The Air Cadet League of Canada - PEI Provincial Committee Inc.

The Air Cadet League of Canada - PEI Provincial Committee Inc. is a registered nonprofit organization and charitable entity dedicated to supporting the Royal Canadian Air Cadet Program within Prince Edward Island (PEI). It operates as the provincial committee of the Air Cadet League of Canada, providing governance, oversight, and community support for local Air Cadet squadrons in PEI.

Overview

The organization serves as the local provincial arm of the nationwide Air Cadet League of Canada, which collectively supports over 400 squadrons across all provinces and territories. The Air Cadet Program is a partnership involving the Department of National Defence, the Air Cadet League, and local sponsors, all working collaboratively to deliver youth development programs focused on leadership, citizenship, and aviation-related skills.

The PEI Provincial Committee plays a critical role in this partnership by sponsoring and assisting cadet units on Prince Edward Island, facilitating volunteer engagement, fundraising, and program promotion. Its efforts help more than 20,000 young Canadians nationwide, including those in PEI, to "Learn, Serve, Advance," which is the motto of the Air Cadet program.

Mission and Activities

The main mission of the PEI Provincial Committee is to support the development of young people through the Air Cadet Program. This includes:

• Recruiting and supporting youth participation in Air Cadet squadrons.
• Engaging community volunteers to assist with squadron activities and events.
• Coordinating fundraising efforts to provide necessary resources and equipment.
• Liaising with the Department of National Defence and local sponsors to ensure the program's success.
• Promoting the values of leadership, citizenship, and physical fitness among youth.

Registration and Charitable Status

The Air Cadet League of Canada - PEI Provincial Committee Inc. is a registered charity under the Canada Revenue Agency with the business registration number 860549146RR0001. It complies with all regulatory requirements and benefits from charitable status, enabling it to issue tax receipts for donations and conduct fundraising activities to support its programs effectively.

Location

The organization is based in Brookvale, Prince Edward Island, facilitating its outreach and support within the province.

The Air Cadet League of Canada - PEI Provincial Committee Inc. continues to play an essential role in fostering youth development and community engagement in Prince Edward Island through its dedicated support of the Air Cadet Program.