All are welcome to join Tovah Sherman, CEO and cofounder of reachAbility, for a discussion of the new Nova Scotia Accessibility Act. Topics covered will include the a review of the act, an update of its implementation and next steps, community engagement, empowerment...
FINANCIAL SUSTAINABILITY – FULL DAY Government funding is a core source of revenue for many community groups, but diversifying beyond public funds is a key imperative to increase financial sustainability these days. Participants in this workshop will use a...
The Community Sector Council is proud to host Common Good Solutions for their first ‘Social Enterprise Roundtable’. The evening will start off with a screening of The Social Shift, a documentary that follows three young Nova Scotians journey across...
Opening Doors for Everyone (ODE) Lunch & Learn Under the direction of The Department of Communities, Culture and Heritage, reachAbility is excited to introduce to you this FREE workshop! Business Accessibility laws are changing! How will it affect you? ODE is...
For this particular Executive Director Network meeting for the Northern region the Community Sector Council of Nova Scotia (CSCNS) will highlight pensions & benefits in Nova Scotia’s community sector. Nick Mombourquette from NewGround Financial will be on...
GRANTS: FINDING & WRITING Introduction (morning): Finding grants and writing them can seem like a mysterious art form, but it’s really about figuring out what funders are looking to invest in and seeing if there is a match with your organizational goals....
Community sector participants are invited to the CLARI Room at Saint Mary’s University, March 25, 2019 from 9am-12noon for presntations on LISNS (Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia) and the Accessibility Act (reachAbility) About LISNS Legal Information...
GRANTS: FINDING & WRITING Introduction (morning): Finding grants and writing them can seem like a mysterious art form, but it’s really about figuring out what funders are looking to invest in and seeing if there is a match with your organizational goals....
The KAIROS Blanket Exercise™ program is a unique, participatory history lesson – developed in collaboration with Indigenous Elders, knowledge keepers and educators – that fosters truth, understanding, respect and reconciliation among Indigenous and non-indigenous...
