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Statement from ISANS Board of Directors regarding Peter Moorhouse
From Rosalind Penfound, Chair of ISANS Board of Directors Given that Peter Moorhouse is facing serious criminal charges related to child pornography, he has been removed from the ISANS Board…
Read MoreISANS Launches Youth Explore! Program with Support from Emera and Nova Scotia Power
We are proud to announce our latest program to support newcomer youth, called Youth Explore! This program aims to help immigrant and refugee youth ages 16-25 deal with issues they…
Read MoreResearch Study of Family/Household Bubbles During COVID-19
Researchers at Mount Saint Vincent University are looking for immigrant participants for a study about social supports and family/household bubbles during the COVID-19 pandemic. Please see the message below from…
Read MoreResearch Study Recruiting Immigrant Participants
There is a research project by a graduate student at Dalhousie University that is looking for immigrant participants. Please see the message below from the researcher and flyer for more…
Read MoreISANS to offer increased in-person services starting January 18th!
As a community, we have done great work at keeping the COVID numbers down and all of us need to continue to follow public health protocols to maintain these positive…
Read MoreCall for Applications – ISANS Board of Directors
Do you want to help shape the future of Nova Scotia? Join ISANS Board of Directors today! Apply now. Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) is a leading not-for-profit…
Read MoreHappy New Year!
As 2020 comes to a close, we would like to take a moment to look back and celebrate 40 years of service in welcoming immigrants and refugees to Nova Scotia.…
Read MoreHoliday Hours
The following are our office hours for the holidays this year: December 24: 8:30 am – 12 noon December 25-28: closed December 29 & 30: 8:30 am – 4:30 pm…
Read MoreRecover Better – Human Rights Day 2020
The United Nations’ theme for Human Rights Day 2020 is Recover Better, emphasizing the need for prioritizing human rights and addressing inequalities in our society as we continue to fight…
Read MoreMessage from Jennifer Watts, CEO of ISANS
Earlier this year, as we began the celebrations of our 40th anniversary with the theme “Pathways to Resilience,” little did we know how much our resilience as an organization and…
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