Amherst
Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce are volunteer organizations made up of businesses and professional people sharing a common goal — the economic development of their region. Small and large businesses from virtually every sector and profession form chamber memberships. Chambers represent and promote their members of the organization by identifying community problems and issues affecting business and work collaboratively with partners to solve these problems.
• Amherst and Area Chamber of Commerce
Community Business Development Corporations
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC) assist in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.
• Cumberland
• NOBL
Nova Scotia Works
Nova Scotia Works is an organization structured to help people with diverse needs identify their strengths and goals, develop skills and achieve success in school, work, and life. They offer an expansive range of employment, educational, and training programs.
• CANSA
• FutureWorx
• Career Connections
YREACH
YREACH program provides information, orientation, and settlement/integration support to Immigrants, Refugees, and their families who are new our communities. To find contact information for the three locations in Northern Nova Scotia (Amherst, New Glasgow, and Truro) visit: http://www.ymcahfx.ca/ymca-programs/http-www-ymcahfx-ca-wp-content-uploads-2018-09-yis-services-summary-pdf/yreach/
Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia
Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) works with newcomers to help them build a future in Nova Scotia. They provide a wide range of services to immigrants, from refugee resettlement to professional programs, from family counselling to English in the Workplace. www.isans.ca
Chambers of Commerce are volunteer organizations made up of businesses and professional people sharing a common goal — the economic development of their region. Small and large businesses from virtually every sector and profession form chamber memberships. Chambers represent and promote their members of the organization by identifying community problems and issues affecting business and work collaboratively with partners to solve these problems.
• Amherst and Area Chamber of Commerce
Community Business Development Corporations
Community Business Development Corporations (CBDC) assist in the creation of small businesses and in the expansion and modernization of existing businesses by providing financial and technical services to entrepreneurs.
• Cumberland
• NOBL
Nova Scotia Works
Nova Scotia Works is an organization structured to help people with diverse needs identify their strengths and goals, develop skills and achieve success in school, work, and life. They offer an expansive range of employment, educational, and training programs.
• CANSA
• FutureWorx
• Career Connections
YREACH
YREACH program provides information, orientation, and settlement/integration support to Immigrants, Refugees, and their families who are new our communities. To find contact information for the three locations in Northern Nova Scotia (Amherst, New Glasgow, and Truro) visit: http://www.ymcahfx.ca/ymca-programs/http-www-ymcahfx-ca-wp-content-uploads-2018-09-yis-services-summary-pdf/yreach/
Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia
Immigration Services Association of Nova Scotia (ISANS) works with newcomers to help them build a future in Nova Scotia. They provide a wide range of services to immigrants, from refugee resettlement to professional programs, from family counselling to English in the Workplace. www.isans.ca