Organismes Éducation et écoles à Halifax

We represent & support the Early Childhood Educator profession in Nova Scotia.

Alexandra Children's Centre is a non for profit childcare Centre with over 50 years of providing quality childcare in the North End of Halifax . Our Centre is a charitable organization , we have a dedicated full time teaching team of Early Childhood Educators who take pride in the work they do enriching the lives of children aged 10 months to 5 years providing a fully emergent based program which follows the guidelines put into place for Early Childhood in the province of Nova Scotia . We fully take pride in knowing we have made a difference and have impacted many children's lives as well as the families who have come through our doors over the years .  

The Bedford- Sackville Learning Network is a Community Learning Organization within the Nova Scotia Department of Labour and Advanced Education. We provide free classroom instruction and tutoring services to adults who wish to upgrade their reading, writing, math, and computer skills. Most of our learners are adults who haven’t achieved their high school diploma.

We are a small non-profit organization who has raises funds that helps grant children an advance education by establishing and operating an independent school for grades primary through middle school grade nine, open to children and youth of the Halifax Regional Municipality.

Our club is a non-profit, community-based organization. We are a recognized charity providing social, recreational and educational programming for children and youth. The array of services and programs offered at the Boys and Girls Club of Spryfield is formulated to respond to the needs identified from within the community’s target area. The Boys and Girls Club of Spryfield now offers a wide array of programs included in our after school program. We offer programs between the hours of 3-5 every week day, as well as full day in-service and summer camps. Our offerings include: - beginners music program - healthy snacks - gym program - basic sewing - peer support - mentorship programs for both pre teens and teens - crafts - help with homework - basic first aid - swim to survive - leadership development In the past two years attendance in our programs has more than tripled and continues to grow. Although the need for programs that we offer is expanding, our financial opportunities are not. We are located in a strong community which has given us much support over the years and we will depend on this support in the future if we want to continue to provide our services to the future leaders, businesses, residents and parents of our community.

S.T.A.R. (Share the Art of Reading) is a new program directed by the Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Halifax (Dartmouth North) site. It is a joint project of the Dartmouth North Association, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Halifax School Board and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Halifax. S.T.A.R. is a play-based tutoring program designed to improve the literacy and numeracy skills of the students in Primary-Grade 3 at the Harbour View Elementary School. It operates during the noon hour on Wednesdays and Fridays as well as Tuesdays and Thursdays after school

Camp Courage is an empowering, life changing, award winning, one of a kind, free camp for young women. It is a registered charity that introduces women aged 15-19 to careers as first responders. Camp Courage provides information, inspiration and education, as well as, opportunities to experience the physical demands placed on a police officer, firefighter and paramedic. The ultimate goal is that the young women leave with a sense of empowerment and increased confidence to believe that they can achieve any goal, career or dream that they desire. The camp is 100% free. The selection process includes writing an essay on how to improve someone else’s life that is less fortunate or on how to improve their community. Instead of paying cash, the young lady must do what she described in her essay. More information can be found at www.campcourage.ca including promotional videos, testimonials, wall of fame success stories and much more.

The Canada CyberSTEAM Challenge (C3) is a national online competition aimed to encourage students in grades six through twelve to develop innovative solutions to real-world problems involving science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM). Our mission is to provide youth from rural or underprivileged communities with academic enrichment opportunities that they would not otherwise have access to. C3 also aims to create a national community of youth united in their passion for science, technology, engineering, arts, and math.

The Canadian Association for Girls In Science (CAGIS) is Canada’s largest and longest-running STEM club for girls, nonbinary, and gender nonconforming youth aged 7-16. This award-winning club, founded in 1992, supports interest in Science, Technology, Trades, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) with virtual programming and local clubs that visit labs, workshops, and field sites to meet mentors and do fun, hands-on activities.

The Canadian Institute for Seniors Care promotes healthy aging and optimal well-being for seniors and their care partners.

I'm a part of a CHILD-BRIGHT funded research team based out of the IWK Children's Hospital in Halifax. We are offering a survey and e-health program for parents of children with neurodevelopmental disabilities. Our website is https://lifebeyondtrauma.ca/.

Pathways to Education Spryfield reduces poverty and its effects by lowering the dropout rate among high school students from economically disadvantaged communities. Pathways works to increase high school graduation rates and help youth pursue post-secondary education and/or find meaningful employment.