November Newsletter Welcome to the Youth Project’s first monthly newsletter! We are hoping that by sharing monthly information, updates, and important upcoming events, we can stay connected to schools, workplaces, and businesses supporting 2SLGBTQIA+ youth while we continue to operate virtually during COVID-19 restrictions. Please forward this newsletter and this sign-up link to youth, peers, and…
Read MoreLocal non-profit works to reimagine organizational futures [K’jipuktuk (Halifax), Nova Scotia, Thursday August 20th, 2020] The Youth Project is a local non-profit that has been serving 2SLGBTQIA+ youth across the province for over 26 years. This multi-service organization offers a wide variety of education, programming, and support services, all with the aim of furthering the…
Read MoreGreetings to our vibrant community, I’d like to take this opportunity to extend a heartfelt hello from the Youth Project’s Interim-Board of Directors and provide some insight into the work we’ve been doing since our election. Since our induction in February, it has been the board’s top focus to understand and address the particular challenges…
Read MoreWe have updated our program policies to reflect changes with online programming. Please checkout the PDF below for our up to date policies. Online Programming Policy_ Procedure in Response to COVID-19 If you have any questions regarding programming please reach out to skye@youthproject.ns.ca
Read MoreThe Youth Project is suspending in-person programming due to health concerns related to COVID-19. We are still here and are thinking creatively about how to continue supporting Nova Scotian youth remotely. We don’t know when we will be able to start up on-site programming, but hope to restart around the same time as classes resume…
Read MoreYouth Project Special General Meeting Announcement (PDF View) Youth Project Special General Meeting Announcement On February 15th, 2020, The Youth Project will hold a Special General Meeting at The Halifax Central Library from 2:00pm-4:00pm in Room 301. The agenda for the meeting will be as follows: To elect new interim-members to the Board of Directors…
Read MoreThe Youth Project is seeking support and donations for our upcoming Annual Fundraising Brunch and Auction at The Atlantica on Sunday, December 8th. Now in its 14th year the auction and brunch continues to be our biggest fundraising event raising the critical funds to fund our beloved summer camps! Every summer for the past 10 years we have hosted 2-3 camps,…
Read MoreWe are happy to announce that the staff at the Youth Project have unionized with SEIU Local 2, and we have started the process of negotiating our first collective agreement! We are excited to be taking this step forward to continuing to strengthen our organization with the goal of providing exceptional services to the youth…
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