The Chronicle Hearld Halifax monument will mark women’s contributions to Second World War While entertaining soldiers with her piano accordion during the Second World War, Charlotte Guy Jeffries never imagined that more than 70 years later she would be recognized for her volunteer … 12 novembre 2017 Lire la suite
Metro News Halifax Heroes: Family SOS worker, volunteer has passion to "give back" “I grew up caring about community, volunteering and wanting to give back,” says Simone Spears, raised in the small community of Liscomb on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore. This, and a … 05 novembre 2017 Lire la suite
The Chronicle Hearld From staple guns to sheet sanders, the Halifax Tool Library offers wise words and experiences Every non-profit has a story. Colleen Gosse moved to Halifax in 2014, from Port Hawkesbury. On her own, she looked to build networks, maybe even plant some roots. Gosse, already … 30 octobre 2017 Lire la suite
Metro News Halifax Heroes: Volunteers take centre stage as arts centre moves closer to reality in Sackville About 12 years ago, a group of volunteers living in the northwest corner of HRM envisioned a cultural arts centre in their own region. The idea was to secure a … 11 juin 2017 Lire la suite
Chronicle Herald Students helping students Moving to Halifax as a new student is daunting for many reasons. Moving here from another country and culture can increase the challenges. Not only are there questions and concerns … 06 juin 2017 Lire la suite
Local Xpress New Waterford teacher looks forward to summer volunteer work in Haiti NEW WATERFORD — Despite the difficult living conditions in Haiti, Breton Education Centre teacher Heather Kearney says her visits there in summer are a highlight of her year. Development in … 02 juin 2017 Lire la suite