Posts by ISANS Communications
Meet Anthea Taljaard (Van Der Pluym)
Anthea has been a Business and Workforce Integration client at ISANS since May 2020 and recently opened her gallery at the Eastern Shore, promoting local artists. Learn about her story…
Read MoreImmigrant Youth Employability Project (IYEP)
T.W. attended the Immigrant Youth Employability Project: “I finished my training at Northwood yesterday and I got my diploma. Starting Monday I will work as CCA I am so happy…
Read MoreYesterday, a massive explosion shocked Beirut, at least 100 people were killed and 4,000 wounded. Our thoughts are with those directly affected and the community here in Nova Scotia. ISANS…
Read MoreProvince announced return to school in September and contingency plans for blended and at-home learning
On Wednesday, Education Minister Zach Churchill released the government’s back-to-school plan. “The province is planning for all children to return to school on September 8, 2020. This plan may change…
Read MoreISANS Mumford office is reopening on July 13!
We have been working hard to ensure a safe reopening of ISANS and are excited to announce the reopening of our Mumford office for limited services on July 13. To…
Read MoreHalifax Refugee Clinic named recipient of 2020 ISANS Award
Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) was pleased to announce the Halifax Refugee Clinic as the recipient of this year’s ISANS Award. The award was presented virtually at the…
Read MoreLeading the Way: Multi-Stakeholder Work Groups
A collaborative model for making systemic change in regulated occupations
To work in a regulated occupation requires a particular certification or licensure. Skilled immigrants understand the importance of high standards of practice, but they need fair and realistic opportunities to have their qualifications assessed and recognized so they can work in their fields…
Read MoreISANS Stands with Our Community
ISANS shares the deep concerns being expressed all over the world about anti-black racism. We stand with those impacted by all forms of racism in saying that it cannot and will…
Read MoreWe Are Here To Support You!
Our programs and services continue to be available over the phone and online. Connect with your program coordinator to find out what programs and services are being offered and how…
Read MoreDomestic Violence Resources
Are you or someone you know a victim of domestic violence? Emergency contacts: Police: 911 Halifax Regional Police Victim Services: 902-490-5300 (Interpretation available) Transition House Association of Nova Scotia: 902-429-7287…
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