Engage Nova Scotia
1525 Birmingham Street B3J 0B5 Halifax, NS, Canada

We're hiring! The role: SDG Program Director - someone who is knowledgeable and passionate about the Sustainable Development Goals and interested in implementing dynamic projects in the province. Is this you or someone you know? ... Apply by April 8th by email to Sara Colburne: [email protected], and share the opportunity near and far: https://engagenovascotia.ca/current-opportunities (Please do not submit your application via Facebook).

Thank you for taking part, United Way Halifax (and for the great photos too!)

Calling all SDGs enthusiasts! We're hiring a SDG Program Director - someone who is knowledgeable and passionate about the Sustainable Development Goals and interested in implementing dynamic projects in Nova Scotia. Submit your application today & tomorrow! ... https://bit.ly/3d750i2 See more

Please join us here:

The Meet-Up begins today with the first Blue Chair Chat! Come listen in on a conversation about The 6 Ws of the Nova Scotia Quality of Life Initiative from 1-2pm. Then put pen to paper at the first Whiteboard Jam Session on Thursday from 1-2pm. You’ll be guided through a series of reflections and brainstorming activities about this week’s theme.... If you’re wondering about the who, what, where, how, and why of the Initiative, this is for you. Plus, what do we mean by wellbeing? ................. What’s The Meet-Up? The Meet-Up is a 6-week series of events about quality of life and wellbeing: https://engagenovascotia.ca/the-meet-up

Follow for details and registration for the McGill Institute for Health and Social Policy's 2021 Conference: Policies for Better Lives - Strategies for life satisfaction and human wellbeing:

The Meet-Up's Blue Chair Chait was about Trust and Participation - you watch the recording of it here: This quality of life theme is about exploring trust in institutions and systems as well as the ways we participate and engage in our communities from volunteering to voting. We consider civic engagement, the building and breakdown of trust, and the ways they matter to our wellbeing throughout the events this week.

See you tonight for The Meet-Up's Blue Chair Chat about Trust and Participation: How does our trust in others affect how we take part in the places we live, work, and learn? Join us on Zoom from 6-7pm right from the link on our website: https://engagenovascotia.ca/the-meet-up Your host and guests are Jaime Smith, Mayor Amanda McDougall, Rebecca Mesay, and Tegan Daley

Have you ever been to a jam session? We’re hosting the first Whiteboard Jam Session of The Meet-Up today from 1-2pm. Put pen to paper in this 1-hour workshop about this week’s theme: The 6 Ws of the Nova Scotia Quality of Life Initiative.... Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3fKoufp or create a profile on Wayside and access the workbook and link you'll need right there: https://bit.ly/3wgSyVp

Our hosts and guests of the first Blue Chair Chat this week talked about the NS Quality of Life Initiative, big questions the pandemic is prompting, and what's possible when we think outside the box. Want to watch (or rewatch!) Monday's Blue Chair Chat? Check out the quote from Sarah MacIntosh-Wiseman below and catch the whole conversation on Wayside:... https://bit.ly/3wgSyVp See more

Check out this opportunity with United Way Halifax to become a Neighbourhood Coordinator: https://www.unitedwayhalifax.ca//neighbourhood-coordinator/

The Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre is partnering with Inspiring Communities to find an Evaluation Lead for Participatory City Wije'winen - see the post below for details:

See this post from Participatory City Wije'winen - read, share, apply!

Education looks different at different times and in different places storytelling, hands on learning, and classroom lessons all ignite curiosity and activate our potential. Download and share Education At-a-Glance to keep the conversation going:

Opportunity with Participatory City Wije'winen - read about it below, share widely, and apply: