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The African Nova Scotian Freedom School

Nova Scotia

K-12 Education Inclusive (public, private, etc.)

The African Nova Scotian Freedom School (ANSFS) is a summer program for students 12-18 years led by Black community educators in Nova Scotia. The month-long curriculum is grounded in a popular educati

Demographics Served

Immigrants/NewcomersRacialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonal

Funding

PrivateGrants

The United African Canadian Women's Association of Nova Scotia

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

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

The Association is dedicated to fostering successful participation and integration of African Canadian women and their families into their Canadian communities. The Association upholds its commitment

Demographics Served

Racialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

FoundationalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

MunicipalProvincial

Tideview Terrace

Conway, Nova Scotia

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

Tideview Terrace is a not-for-profit organization that provides assistance to the elderly. Their programs include Medical services, Banking, Housing, services for essential needs, respite, and volunte

Demographics Served

Persons with DisabilitiesSeniors

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonal

Funding

MunicipalPrivate

Tribe Network

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Professional Associations

Tribe Network is a community of racialized people pursuing entrepreneurship and innovation in Canada. They support our members' access to relevant resources, opportunities and networks to thrive. What

Demographics Served

GeneralImmigrants/NewcomersIndigenousRacialized and Black

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

PrivateProvincialGrants

Trucking Human Resource Sector Council Atlantic

Truro, Nova Scotia

Professional Associations

The Trucking Human Resource Sector Council (THRSC) Atlantic is a not for profit organization who works with the trucking industry to address human resource issues through trainings and events. They as

Demographics Served

GeneralWomenYouth

Supports Offered

Mental HealthMentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

FederalPrivateProvincialGrants

Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce

Truro, Nova Scotia

Chamber of Commerce

Truro & Colchester Chamber of Commerce is the principal voice for business in the Colchester region, promoting matters of economic, social and political importance.

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/Resources

Funding

Private

Ulnooweg Development Group

Millbrook, Nova Scotia

Angel Investors/Investor Networks/Financial Institutions

Ulnooweg aims to support Indigenous entrepreneurship and community building in Atlantic Canada. Ulnooweg provides loans and business services to Indigenous entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada with repres

Demographics Served

IndigenousWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

FederalPrivateLoans

Ulnooweg Development Group Inc.

Truro, Nova Scotia

Angel Investors/Investor Networks/Financial Institutions

Ulnooweg provides loans and business services to Aboriginal entrepreneurs in Atlantic Canada with representatives in New Brunswick, Newfoundland & Labrador and Nova Scotia.

Demographics Served

GeneralIndigenousWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipTools/Resources

Funding

PrivateGrantsLoansVenture Capital

Université Sainte-Anne

Church Point, Nova Scotia

College/University Inclusive (public and private)

Recognized for its excellent programs as well as its unique and exceptional living environment, Sainte-Anne offers experiential learning opportunities that promote student engagement and success, and

Demographics Served

GeneralImmigrants/Newcomers

Supports Offered

Tools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

FoundationalTechnical

Funding

Provincial

Valley Credit Union

Bridgetown, Nova Scotia

Angel Investors/Investor Networks/Financial Institutions

Valley Credit Union offers a full range of lending, deposit, investment and credit card products in addition to internet and mobile banking solutions.

Demographics Served

GeneralSeniorsYouth

Supports Offered

Tools/Resources

Funding

PrivateLoansOther

Veith House

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

Veith House is a neighbourhood hub that provides services and opportunities to Halifax residents, connecting them with one another to build a healthier community. Their programs and services offer hea

Demographics Served

Immigrants/NewcomersYouth

Supports Offered

Tools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalResource Management

Funding

PrivateProvincial

Velsoft

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

Skills Training and Workforce Development Organizations

Velsoft is a leading provider of customizable training materials, enabling customers to deliver high quality and engaging content to their staff or students, using proven materials that can be edited

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

Mental HealthTools/ResourcesTraining

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

Private

Victory Credit Union

Windsor, Nova Scotia

Angel Investors/Investor Networks/Financial Institutions

As a full-service financial institution, Victory Credit Union has over 4200 owners and approximately $51 million in assets.

Demographics Served

GeneralSeniorsYouth

Supports Offered

Tools/Resources

Funding

PrivateLoans

Volta

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Chamber of Commerce

Volta is a non-profit that was created by founders for founders, to help startups navigate the common barriers technology-enabled companies often experience by providing resources and training opportu

Demographics Served

GeneralSeniorsWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Funding

PrivateProvincial

Western Regional Enterprise Network

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Business Support Organizations

Western Regional Enterprise Network is a partnership between the Province of Nova Scotia and seven municipal units, leading a network of business and public sector partnerships. They offer an array of

Demographics Served

Immigrants/NewcomersIndigenous

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

MunicipalPrivateProvincial

Women Unlimited Association

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Skills Training and Workforce Development Organizations

The Women Unlimited Association is a not-for-profit women’s organization in Nova Scotia that promotes the full participation of women in trades and technology. They work with industry, governments, ed

Demographics Served

Racialized and BlackWomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

PrivateGrants

Women in Film and Television - Atlantic (WIFT-AT)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Professional Associations

Women in Film and Television -Atlantic (WIFT-AT) is a non-profit association that advances the careers of female-identifying professionals working in film, television, and screen-based media in Atlant

Demographics Served

WomenYouth

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingTools/Resources

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalInterpersonalResource ManagementTechnical

Funding

PrivateGrantsOther

Workplace Education Initiative (WEI)

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Skills Training and Workforce Development Organizations

The Workplace Education Initiative (WEI) promotes and supports business skills development by increasing knowledge and enhancing critical workplace skills. Regional Workplace Education and Training Co

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

MentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonalResource Management

Funding

FederalProvincial

YMCA of Greater Halifax and Dartmouth

Halifax, Nova Scotia

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

YMCA of Greater Halifax and Dartmouth is committed to providing equal opportunities for all, in a welcoming space that is both nurturing and fun – a community of shared responsibilities, where childr

Demographics Served

General

Supports Offered

Training

Funding

MunicipalPrivate

YMCA of Greater Halifax/Dartmouth

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Employment or Settlement Service Providers

The YMCA provides newcomer children, youth, and their families with a variety of programs and outreach services. Their programs include: YREACH Settlement for youth; language services; 2LGBTQIA+ progr

Demographics Served

2SLGBTQ+GeneralImmigrants/NewcomersRacialized and BlackSeniorsYouth

Supports Offered

ChildcareMental HealthMentorshipNetworkingPolicy AdvocacyTools/ResourcesTrainingWorkspace

Skills Targeted

AnalyticalFoundationalInterpersonal

Funding

FederalPrivateProvincialGrantsOther
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