Media & Recognition 

Featured in Canada's National Observer, one of Canada's leading independent news organizations with 795,000+ monthly readers, for Poet2Poet's work empowering youth to navigate mental health and identity through the power of poetry. Click the link to explore the article.

Poet2Poet founder Hanna Grover was awarded the British Columbia Medal of Good Citizenship, one of the Province's highest civilian honours and second only to the Order of British Columbia. Presented by the Province of British Columbia, the medal recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional generosity, selflessness, and service to their communities without expectation of reward. Hanna received the honour for her incredible impact with Poet2Poet. Click the link to explore.

Poet2Poet was featured in a special collaboration with Braving the Waves, a podcast exploring the intersection of storytelling, vulnerability, and mental well-being. This conversation showcased Poet2Poet’s mission to harness the power of poetry as a vehicle for youth voice, healing, and social change — demonstrating how a single poem can spark connection across communities and generations. Click the link above to listen and read.

Poet2Poet was recognized as a 2026 Winner in the Rideau Hall Foundation's Ingenious+, a national innovation challenge supporting Canada's most promising youth-led solutions through funding and mentorship. Click the link to explore the recognition. 

The Surrey Board of Trade is one of British Columbia's largest business organizations, representing more than 6,000 businesses and organizations across the region. Poet2Poet was recognized as a recipient of the Surrey Board of Trade’s Top 25 Under 25 Award, with founder Hanna Grover honoured for her leadership in building a global youth platform centered on poetry, mental health, and creative expression.

CBC Radio Canada spotlighted Poet2Poet’s innovative approach to youth mental health and creative expression. Founder Hanna Grover was invited to join Dan Burritt on CBC Radio to share the story behind Poet2Poet. Click the link above to listen.