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Nova Scotia Department of Community Services

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Government (Provincial)

The Department of Community Services helps people live more independent and healthier lives by providing a range of social services. They work together with organizations across the province to admini

Demographics Served

FrancophoneGeneralImmigrants/NewcomersPersons with DisabilitiesRacialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

Legal SupportMental HealthTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

ProvincialGrantsOther

Nova Scotia Education Apprenticeship Agency

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Employment or Settlement Service Providers

The Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Agency (NSAA) is an organization established as an agent of the Crown. The Agency is operated under the authority of the Apprenticeship and Trades Qualifications Act, th

Demographics Served

FrancophoneGeneralImmigrants/NewcomersIndigenousPersons with DisabilitiesRacialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

PrivateProvincialGrantsOther

Nova Scotia Government, Department of Community Services

Nova Scotia

Government (Provincial)

The Youth Development Initiative (YDI) is a year-round support program funded by the Department of Community Services to provide employment-focused supports and services, to youth, through community p

Demographics Served

Immigrants/NewcomersRacialized and BlackYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

FederalProvincial

Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association (NSNWA)

Truro, Nova Scotia

Other Community Serving Organizations (Libraries, Ethnic-civic, Hospitals, etc.)

The Nova Scotia Native Women’s Association (NSNWA) is a provincial Indigenous organization incorporated under the Nova Scotia Societies Act that develops and delivers programs promoting equal opportun

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+IndigenousWomen

Supports Offered

ChildcareLegal SupportMental HealthNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalResource Management

Funding

FederalPrivateProvincialOther

Nova Scotia Seafood Alliance

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Professional Associations

Nova Scotia Seafood Allianceare the voice for Nova Scotia seafood suppliers, built on the legacy of the Nova Scotia Fish Packers Association. They promote, represent and advocate for land-based seafoo

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

Interpersonal

Funding

Private

Nova Scotia Tourism Human Resource Council

halifax, Nova Scotia

Employment or Settlement Service Providers

The Nova Scotia Tourism Human Resource Council (NSTHRC) is a provincial sector council that promotes and enhances professionalism in the Nova Scotia tourism sector. The mission of the Council is to d

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

Tools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

Foundational

Funding

Federal

ONSIDE

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Business Support Organizations

ONSIDE is a community accelerator empowering rural and underrepresented groups through inclusive innovation-driven entrepreneurship (i+IDE-and collective impact. ONSIDE amplifies disruptive ideas and

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+GeneralImmigrants/NewcomersIndigenousPersons with DisabilitiesRacialized and BlackWomen

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Funding

FederalPrivateProvincial

Office of Diversity and Inclusion Halifax Regional Municipality

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Government (Provincial)

The Office of Diversity & Inclusion/ANSAIO consists of the African Nova Scotian Affairs Integration Office (ANSAIO), Diversity Advisors and the Local Immigration Partnership. The Office provides leade

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+FrancophoneGeneralImmigrants/NewcomersIndigenousPersons with DisabilitiesRacialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

Legal SupportNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonal

Funding

Municipal

Organization for Nova Scotia Innovation Driven Entrepreneurship (ONSIDE)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Research Institutes / Think Tanks

A community accelerator empowering rural and underrepresented groups through inclusive innovation-driven entrepreneurship and collective impact.

Demographics Served

Rural

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

FoundationalInterpersonal

Parrsboro & District Board of Trade

Parrsboro, Nova Scotia

Business Support Organizations

Parrsboro & District Board of Trade is a federal public cooperation promoting economic development in our rural region of Nova Scotia with innovative thinking and to pursue opportunities!

Demographics Served

GeneralRural

Supports Offered

NetworkingTools/Resources

Funding

Private

Patuo'kn

Whycocomagh, Nova Scotia

Small and Medium Enterprise (1-499 employees)

Patuo'kn is an illustration and design business run by two sisters, Kassidy and Kaylyn Bernard. Services offered include publication illustration, graphic recording, digital portraits, book illustrati

Demographics Served

IndigenousWomen

Supports Offered

Networking

Skills Targeted

InterpersonalResource Management

Funding

Private

Pictou County Chamber of Commerce

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Chamber of Commerce

The Chamber membership is comprised of business and professional people who believe in the free enterprise system and who wish to share their concerns, opinions and experiences for the overall benefit

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+General

Supports Offered

Mental HealthMentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Funding

Private

Pictou County Partnerships

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Business Support Organizations

At the Pictou County Partnership, they more than just an economic development organization – they are a dynamic team of passionate professionals dedicated to driving growth and prosperity in their com

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+GeneralImmigrants/Newcomers

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

Provincial

Pictou County Safe Harbour

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Employment or Settlement Service Providers

PCSH is a volunteer-driven, non-profit refugee sponsorship society that supports newcomers by providing them with a warm welcome and connecting them to the resources they need to achieve social and ec

Demographics Served

Immigrants/NewcomersRacialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

ChildcareMental HealthMentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

PrivateOther

Pivotal Coaching Inc.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Business Support Organizations

The Pivotal Leadership Program is an organization that offers Leadership Coaching Services tailored to corporations in the banking, legal, accounting and technology sectors.

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

MentorshipTools/ResourcesTraining

Funding

Private

Provincial Government Employees Credit Union

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Angel Investors/Investor Networks/Financial Institutions

Provincial Government Employees Credit Union is a financial institution that offers various financial services.

Supports Offered

Tools/Resources

Funding

PrivateLoans

Rainbow Refugee Association of Nova Scotia

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Employment or Settlement Service Providers

The Rainbow Refugee Association of Nova Scotia (RRANS) privately sponsors, resettles, and advocates for LGBTQI+ refugees seeking to resettle in Nova Scotia. They also work with the Immigrant Services

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+Immigrants/NewcomersPersons with DisabilitiesRacialized and BlackSeniorsWomenYouth

Supports Offered

Legal SupportMentorshipNetworkingTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonal

Funding

PrivateGrants

Riverside

Meteghan, Nova Scotia

Small and Medium Enterprise (1-499 employees)

Riverside Lobster International Inc. is part of the seafood product preparation and packaging industry. Riverside Lobster believes in giving back to the community by sponsoring and participating in va

Demographics Served

Youth

Supports Offered

NetworkingTools/ResourcesWorkspace

Skills Targeted

Interpersonal

Funding

PrivateOther

Saint Mary's University

Halifax, Nova Scotia

College/University Inclusive (public and private)

Saint Mary's University is home to an engaged community of students, faculty, staff, and alumni from more than 90 countries around the world that share a passion for learning and a commitment to contr

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+FrancophoneGeneralImmigrants/NewcomersIndigenousPersons with DisabilitiesRacialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

Mental HealthMentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

FederalPrivateProvincialGrantsOther

Saint Mary’s University Entrepreneurship Centre

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Research Institutes / Think Tanks

The Saint Mary’s University Entrepreneurship Centre creates opportunities to connect students with businesses through training, mentorship, coaching and consulting activities.

Demographics Served

Youth

Supports Offered

MentorshipTools/ResourcesTraining

Funding

FederalPrivateProvincial
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