Organismes sans but lucratif à Halifax

Our Legacy The Canada Games Centre was built as the legacy of the 2011 Winter Canada Games. In February of 2011, the Centre hosted the badminton, syncronised swimming and artistic gymnastics events. The Canada Games Centre is now a community recreation centre open to the public. We’re a privately operated facility run by a non-profit society that seeks to promote fitness and wellness in our community. The Centre runs recreation programs, camps, fitness classes and much more. Our History As one of the showcase venues for the 2011 Canada Winter Games, the Canada Games Centre is a vibrant and lasting legacy of this National event. Today, it’s Halifax’s newest fitness, aquatic, & recreation facility, established to integrate both the need for high performance sport & athlete development, while promoting recreation and wellness within our community. Our Mission The Canada Games Centre is committed to the promotion of healthy and active lifestyles for our community. We will provide opportunities and access for sport and recreation at all levels. Driven by our passion, leadership and teamwork, we strive for innovative programming and exceptional guest experiences.

Special Olympics Nova Scotia is dedicated to enriching the lives of Nova Scotians with an intellectual disability – through sport.  We are a not‐for profit, grassroots organization that provides sport training and competition opportunities for athletes of all ages and abilities.

At Scouts Canada, our Mission is clear: to help develop well-rounded youth, better prepared for success in the world. We do this by enabling thousands of young Canadians to engage in safe, youth-led, adventurous programs in hundreds of communities across this great country. As Volunteers and staff supporting these programs, our aim is to ensure Scouting remains vibrant and continues to expand its reach: providing more youth with an opportunity to learn and to experience things at Scouts that they cannot experience elsewhere.

Karate Nova Scotia is the only body which the Province of Nova Scotia recognizes for Karate.  Our goals are to provide a provincial organization to promote, encourage and stimulate interest in karate in Nova Scotia and celebrate the excellence in all styles of karate affiliated under Karate Nova Scotia.  Participating in karate extends far beyond the self-defense aspect into training for the mind by increasing concentration, focus and determination.  It not only increases fitness but also self confidence, self-awareness and self-esteem.  Participating in karate molds skills which carry over into all other aspects of life.

Girls Day Program is to enhance physical activity in young women across the maritimes. The program includes different physically active activities, and social activities with girls between the ages of 7-13. High School and University students volunteer to help and empower the younger women.

Special Olympics Nova Scotia is dedicated to enriching the lives of Nova Scotians with intellectual disabilities through sport.

Curling Canada is a Canadian organization responsible for encouraging and facilitating growth and development of the sport of curling in Canada.

At Hockey Helps the Homeless we leverage Canada’s affinity for hockey to raise awareness and financial support for the homeless through education, fundraising, and by partnering with solutions-based local homeless support agencies.

The Halifax motionball Marathon of Sport will see over 300 young professionals participating in a full day of sport & celebration alongside local Special Olympics athletes. Volunteers will support in a variety of areas from registration, to raffle, to Sport Station managers! Now in it's 10th year, this event is a staple in the Halifax summer event calendar and is set to raise over $100,000 for Special Olympics! Volunteer hours available for high school students.

MRHL is a new youth roller hockey where its mission, vision & values align to give all kids regardless of socioeconomic background the opportunity to play a sport they love at an affordable price for all.

About the Orginization: Since 1993, the Royal City Soccer Club has hosted unique soccer camp experiences for thousands of boys and girls at all levels of soccer. We are a registered non-profit community organization registered in Ontario, Nova Scotia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.  We originated our programs in Guelph, hence, the Royal name. Through popular demand our camps have quickly grown to over 100 different locations across Canada. We look forward to continue offering unique soccer camp experiences for youth in Canada. Role of the Volunteer:  Volunteers are often our former campers but volunteering is open to virtually anyone 14 years or older. Being a volunteer is often the first step towards becoming a full staff member with us. Volunteers are treated like staff and expected to maintain a good work ethic by assisting all staff onsite and providing a fun and safe learning atmosphere for campers. Volunteer Shifts: Volunteers are expected to be at camp according to one of three pre-determined shifts according to your application. A letter confirming hours of volunteering is available on completion if requested. Mornings 8:30am -12:30pm Afternoons 12:30pm to 4:30pm Full Days 8:30am to 4:30pm Morning or afternoon sessions are approximately 4 hours/day (20 hours/week) and full day sessions are 8 hour/day (40 hours/week). How to Apply: To apply as a volunteer, head to our website and create an account with us to submit your application: https://royalsoccer.com/nova-scotia/staff/ For more Information contact our Volunteer Coordinator npalonka@royalsoccer.com or call 1-800-427-0536 ext. 223.

The Lifesaving Society is a national volunteer organization and registered charity, composed of tens of thousands of individual members and over 2,000 affiliated aquatic facilities, municipalities, waterfronts and schools. Established in England in 1891 as The Swimmers' Life Saving Society, we became the Royal Life Saving Society in 1904. Today, we are known to Canadians simply as the Lifesaving Society.