Community Integration

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Volunteering in the Community

October 14, 2021
A newcomer father and his child playing soccer

Community Connections Program

October 14, 2021
Newcomers father and daughter enjoying the winter snow

Orientation Program

October 14, 2021
An immigrant woman smiling in the airport

Pre-Arrival Support (Nova Scotia Start)

October 14, 2021
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Celebrating Our Volunteers: The Value of One, The Power of Many

April 21, 2021
Across the country, we are celebrating National Volunteer Week from April 18 – 24. This year’s theme is The Value...
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2021 Private Refugee Sponsorship Application Update

March 30, 2021
Be advised the 2021 ISANS Private Refugee Sponsorship selection process will remain the same as last year. ISANS is selecting...
Happy Saint Patrick's Day

Celebrating Irish Heritage

March 17, 2021
If you are a newcomer in Nova Scotia, you may be wondering why so many people are wearing green today....
Change is inevitable, change will always happen, but you have to apply direction to change, and that's when it's progress. - Doug Baldwin

New “Compass Dialogues” offer online space to discuss social movements

January 5, 2021
Launching on January 20, ISANS is starting a new discussion series called “Compass Dialogues.” Open to alumni of the Welcome...
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Become A Welcome Ambassador!

December 1, 2020
On World Kindness Day last month, we shared ideas on how to create welcoming communities, including 10 tips for how...