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Community Resources
Opportunities for African Nova Scotian students! Extra-curricular, camps, conferences, volunteer and leadership opportunities and activities that support student learning and development.
June 23, 2025
African Nova Scotian Journalism Initiative
Beginning in 2026—through a combination of scholarships, financial awards and tuition waivers —King’s will fully cover the cost of tuition for up to three African Nova Scotian students each academic year who are studying in the university’s undergraduate or postgraduate programs in journalism
July 7 - August 29, 2025
Summer Youth Career Employment Exploration
Gain real-world career experience!
- Work 35 hours per week with top employers
- Get career-building skills and hands-on training
- Network with professionals & mentors
- Learn safety, teamwork, leadership and hands-on trade skills
August 5-8, 2025
Youth Leader: Bridge To The Future
If you’re 16-21 years old, passionate about inclusion, and looking for leadership experience, apply to become a youth leader at the camp! Mentor young campers, support their growth and build your own leadership skills
August 27-28, 2025
UP + ATOM Sport & Science Camp | East Preston
Time: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Age Group: 9-14 years old
Location: East Preston Community Centre
Up + Atom is a free 2-day youth camp designed to spark and cultivate children’s interest in science while providing a safe space for sport.
Throughout the camp, participants will engage in hands-on activities, carefully crafted to fuel curiosity, foster a passion for STEM education, and inspire innovative thinking. They will also have the opportunity to develop their sports skills with guidance from experienced players and coaches, including members of the Halifax Wanderers and the Halifax Hoopers.
September 18th, 2025
Canadian Borden Agency hiring postsecondary students!
Attention post-secondary students!
We’re hiring student border services officers for summer 2026! If you’re ready to work in a dynamic law enforcement environment, join our team!
We’re looking for motivated students to serve the public and help keep Canada’s border secure.
African Nova Scotian Nursing Student Success Program
The Rankin School of Nursing at St. Francis Xavier University is committed to prioritizing placements for African Nova Scotian students in our Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs. To enhance student success, students receive mentorships and free tutoring, as well as a chance to engage in community activities.
Candidates who self-identify as African Nova Scotians, or who are Black and were not born or raised in Nova Scotia but have a substantial familial connection to a historically Black Nova Scotian community are eligible for scholarships funded under the Jeannine Deveau Equity Endowment Fund (valued at $4000yr)
