Africentric Community Agencies and Supports

This website offers information relating to the law, processes, and services that make up family law in Nova Scotia. The website will help you understand your family law issue and provide the tools to navigate the options available to help solve your problem. This particular section (click the image for the link) has links to African Nova Scotian community agencies that provide support to help you find services that you need.

211 Nova Scotia Support

Nova Scotia 211 is your 24/7 connection to the programs and services in your community that matter most to you. Through information and referrals, 211 helps connect you to local community groups, non-profit and government organizations. They have navigators who are trained to deal with the most complex and sensitive questions. As a result of your call, they will help connect you, a family member, a friend, neighbour a client with organizations able to meet your needs. The 211 service is free and confidential. So, whether you want to talk, text, email or use their online search tool, they are there to help. In addition, 211 also uses a translation service that is available in over 140 languages. (Click the image for the link)

Resource map

Resources in the area of domestic and family violence (Click the image for the link)

TESS Directory

This directory is intended for anyone working with, or caring for, children and youth in Nova Scotia who are at-risk, entrenched or exiting the sex trade. It also has useful resources for children, youth and families in the 1) Service and Supports and 2) Systems Based Supports sections. (Click the image for the link)

Break The Silence

A comprehensive website that provides information on sexual violence prevention and related supports. (Click the image for the link)