Organismes sans but lucratif à Halifax
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An inspiring musical for youth, by youth. project ARC (Action Responsibility Choice) tours schools in Nova Scotia educating about human rights & responsibilities.
Dartmouth Handcrafters Guild was formed as a non-profit group by six craftspeople in 1974, and has grown through the years to over 170 craftspeople. It is the first major craft show of the season. The Guild takes great pride each year in donating their profit to local charities, selected by members. Since 1994 the guild has donated over $208,000 to various charities in Nova Scotia. visit our web site www.handcraftersguild.ca
Solutions Learning Centre, the operating name for the Dartmouth Work Activity Society, has been helping people succeed since 1980. Our work activity programs offer the training that allows participants to develop job specific skills. Our programs are ongoing throughout the year with continuous application dates and offered at no cost. If you, or someone you know, require help finding employment
The Nova Multifest Society was established to support and celebrate our province’s rich tapestry of culture and diversity.
Drawing inspiration from prominent Canadians, and building on Canada’s vision to be a progressive multicultural nation, our goal is to bring communities together by supporting diversity, inclusion, tolerance and positivity.
Alderney Landing in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia is home to our annual Multifest celebration, an energetic festival of culture and diversity. The Festival includes representation from Nova Scotia’s many cultures in the form of music, art, displays and lots of delicacies native to each culture.
As a society we want to support diversity in communities throughout the province. We offer our experience and support to communities looking to establish a multicultural festival in their city or town.
By understanding and appreciation our cultural diversity we grow together as a province, opening doors for future generations.
Efficiency Nova Scotia Corporation was established in 2010 to manage electricity Demand Side Management or DSM initiatives within Nova Scotia. These initiatives were funded by a DSM charge on electricity bills. In 2014, legislative changes required DSM initiatives to be provided by a franchise holder.
The franchise holder, now known as EfficiencyOne, has the exclusive right to supply NS Power with reasonably available, cost-effective efficiency and conservation activities for a ten-year term.
The Efficiency Nova Scotia franchise is a public utility regulated by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board, which approves agreements between NS Power and EfficiencyOne on the level of DSM activity. The cost of these activities is included in electricity rates.
EfficiencyOne Services was established in 2015 to bring our experience and expertise to more people and places
We are an elementary school serving the children and their families of Dartmouth North. We are offering free lunch once a month for the children. We need more help. We are looking for 3 volunteers to help make sandwiches and cut up fruit and vegetables for approximately 210 children.
In collaboration with private, corporate and government stakeholders, the goal of the Society of Atlantic Heroes is the establishment of a Supportive Housing and Healing facility which will cater to veterans, first responders and their families who are experiencing serious personal challenges associated with Operational Stress Injuries (OSI), including PTSD and addicitions.
The mission of AFACS is to encourage and foster successful exposure and community awareness of African arts and culture in Nova Scotia. AFACS is a cultural society that strives to provide enabling environment that will encourage the promotion of African arts and culture for all people of African descent residing in Nova Scotia.
The MS Society provides services to people with multiple sclerosis and their families and funds research to find the cause and cure for this disease. We have a membership of 17,000 and are the only national voluntary organization in Canada that supports both MS research and services.
Bide Awhile Animal Shelter provides a safe place for homeless and abandoned animals until they find their forever homes.
At Bide Awhile, we’re different than other shelters. We believe that difference is our respect for and commitment to our relationships with our animal companions. These ideals not only provide the foundation for our values and our mission statement, they’re evident in everything that we do.
Our mission statement:
We’re dedicated to:
- Rescuing and caring for unwanted and abandoned animals
- Finding a suitable and caring home for each animal
- Providing an environment that’s free from the threat of unwarranted euthanasia
- Cultivating awareness, respect, and appreciation for our animal companions
- Vigorously promoting spaying and neutering
- Managing our resources and contributions in a responsible manner
In order to preserve the historic features of the Shubenacadie Canal Waterway and to provide access to the waterway for the education and the enjoyment of the public, a Private Bill was introduced in 1986 to Establish the Shubenacadie Canal Commission.
According to the Act, the object and purpose of the Commission is to oversee and further promote the Shubenacadie Canal System including the operation of any information or interpretative centres pertaining to or belonging to the Shubenacadie Canal System.
Our mission is to preserve the historic features of the Shubenacadie Canal Waterway and to provide access to the waterway for the education and the enjoyment of the public. In order to achieve this, the Commission pursues the following objectives:
To carry out stabilization, preservation and restoration work to the locks and associated features including the dams, head ponds and channels.
To provide for the maximum practical use of the waterway by shallow draft watercraft.
To provide for the interpretation of sites for visitors.
To provide park-like settings for residents and tourists.
The Frank Mackay House is the first project of the Dartmouth Shelter Society. It supports families and individuals who are not in active addiction. This “clean safe space” supports those who are succeeding in recovery but facing challenges with housing and finding employment. Volunteers provide supper and breakfast meals to up to 10 guests daily.
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