Good Business Dufferin: Ep. 16 - Inside Pine River Institute: 2025 Nonprofit of the Year

In this episode of the Good Business Dufferin Podcast, we go behind the scenes with the winner of the 2025 Business Excellence Award for Nonprofit of the Year — Pine River Institute.

Pine River Institute is a truly transformative organization that provides integrated therapy, education, and nature-based experiences to help youth struggling with mental health and addiction. Their holistic approach not only supports the young people they serve — it also empowers families and strengthens communities.

In this conversation we dive into: 🌿 The unique, integrated model that sets Pine River apart 🌟 What it means to be recognized as Nonprofit of the Year 🧠 The ongoing challenges in youth mental health 🤝 How community and business partnerships play a critical role 📈 What’s next for the organization — and how you can get involved

If you’re passionate about mental health, youth support, or making a difference in your community, this episode will give you a new appreciation for the work happening right here in Dufferin County.

📣 Support or learn more about Pine River Institute: www.pineriverinstitute.com

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