Build your future here with ISANS

Last year, ISANS worked with over 17,000 clients to build a future in Nova Scotia. At ISANS, we help you find your pathway to possibility.

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About ISANS

ISANS is a non-profit organization that provides settlement and integration services to immigrants who are in or are destined for communities across Nova Scotia. By offering comprehensive programs and supports, as well as a dedicated and caring team, we help immigrants build a promising future here.

As the front door to many of Nova Scotia’s immigrants, our goal is to create a community where all can belong and grow, in turn building a stronger Nova Scotia and Canada for all.

Pre-Arrival and New Immigrants

Have you just arrived in Nova Scotia, or are you preparing to arrive? Become an ISANS client to gain the skills and practical advice you need to build a future here. Start your pathway to possibility today.

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ISANS Clients

You already know how outstanding ISANS programs and services are. Take a look at the latest ISANS has to offer so you can create new skills, memories, and connections on your settlement journey.

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Employers

Are you busy building your business, but can’t find the talent you need to sustain your growth? Look no further than ISANS supports for employers to help attract and retain immigrant talent.

Employer Supports

Latest Updates From ISANS

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Engaging men in healthy masculinity talks: a path to gender equality

November 19, 2024
November 25 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, followed by...
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Giving mother a chance to be child- it’s just fun

November 19, 2024
ISANS Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) program team empowers mothers to play...
Edward Pramfi (vol), Colleen Bell (ISANS staff), Rezaali Nematollahi (volunteer)

Rezaali Nematollahia: A Beacon of Inclusivity in Nova Scotia’s Welcoming Communities Program

November 15, 2024
Rezaali Nematollahia's story exemplifies the spirit of ISANS' Welcoming Communities program. As a dedicated volunteer,...
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You are curious at heart and like to see the full picture. Explore the complete list of ISANS programs and services to see everything we have to offer to help you build a future in Nova Scotia.

 

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Impact Stories

Every year, our programs and services impact the lives of thousands of immigrants to Nova Scotia. Read some of their stories here.

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