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EPIC Rises to the Top!
You may have noticed a bevy of Top Ten lists on our website. We are proud of each and every one of them! At first glance it may seem like...
nancy
Nov 12, 20244 min read

EPIC Makes an Impact
EPIC's excellence has been recognized again by Canada's premiere charity evaluation site Charity Intelligence. In addition to being on...
nancy
Oct 27, 20211 min read


Youth Peer Celebrates Twenty Years
On November 1 at the Sydney Grand Lake Firehall, EPIC held a wonderful celebration commemorating the first 20 years of the Youth Peer...
nancy
Dec 7, 20181 min read


20th Anniversary Celebration!
Hope you can join us!
nancy
Sep 22, 20181 min read


Breakthrough on the front page
On December 4th, 2015, in advance of our Breakthrough group’s first Breakthrough Hunger event, participant and youth leader, Stephanie...
nancy
Feb 3, 20162 min read


The End of an Era
Since 2007, EPIC has been proud to be the recipient of recognition from The Donner Foundation of Canada as finalist and winner of many...
nancy
Dec 29, 20141 min read


William H. Donner Award Goes to EPIC
On December 6th in Toronto, Ontario–at the provincial Lieutenant Governor’s residence–EPIC took home the $20,000 William H. Donner Award...
nancy
Dec 10, 20131 min read


Barry Waldman Recieves Humanitarian Award
Many people in the crowded Membertou audience stood to honor Barry Waldman as he received the Tom Miller Human Rights award last night at...
nancy
Feb 4, 20131 min read


"Please Give: Here's Where, and Why"
EPIC is delighted to have been included in Margaret Wente’s column “Please give: Here’s where, and why” in the Saturday, December 22...
nancy
Dec 23, 20122 min read


EPIC receives the Peter F. Drucker award
The Donner Foundation Awards were held on November 7 in Toronto, Ontario. Youth Peer Co-Director, Sylvia Dearing (front row, far right)...
nancy
Nov 10, 20121 min read


nancy
May 29, 20110 min read


EPIC BEST RUN NON-PROFIT IN CANADA!
On November 5th in Toronto, Ontario–at the provincial Lieutenant Governor’s residence–EPIC took home the $20,000 William H. Donner Award...
nancy
Nov 21, 20101 min read


EPIC wins national award
EPIC has been named WINNER of the 2009 Donner Foundation Award for Excellence in Delivery of Social Services, Services for Children....
nancy
Oct 6, 20091 min read


Barry receives local volunteerism award
EPIC is happy to announce that founder Barry Waldman is the recipient of the third annual Harvey Webber Memorial Award. The award was...
nancy
Apr 16, 20081 min read


EPIC Board Member receives national recognition
Dan Christmas, Chairman and Director of Planning for the EPIC Board of Directors and Senior Adviser to the Chief and Council of Membertou...
nancy
Feb 27, 20081 min read


Peer tutoring in Eskasoni
In the fall of 2007, EPIC began a partnership with the Eskasoni First Nations School District to bring Youth Peer-style math tutoring to...
nancy
Dec 12, 20071 min read


Parents PEACE hosts Mother-Daughter Night
On November 6, Blair Hill, Facilitator for EPIC’s Parents PEACE Program, brought together women—mainly mothers and their teenage...
nancy
Dec 10, 20071 min read


EPIC Wins National Award
The news is just in— EPIC has won the Donner Foundation Award for Excellence in Delivery of Social Services in the Child Care Category...
nancy
Oct 19, 20071 min read


Society founded by North Sydney man is a finalist for a national award
August 13, 2007, Cape Breton Post article: North Sydney — A non-profit society that assists young, motivated learners by providing the...
nancy
Aug 14, 20072 min read


EPIC finalist for national award
EPIC has been recognized as a finalist for the 10th annual Donner Canadian Foundation Awards for Excellence in the Delivery of Social...
nancy
Jul 6, 20071 min read
20th Celebration
Tom Miller Human Rights Award
Harvey Webber Award
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