Community Services provides a range of community-based, prevention-oriented services to children, youth, and their families.
Programs and resources
Directory of Licensed Child Care Facilities
This directory lets you search for facilities by name and/or location, and shows whether a facility currently meets its licensing requirements.
The Early Learning and Child Care Plan (ELCC)
The Early Learning and Child Care Plan supports more day care spaces, increase subsidized spaces, and ongoing support for our child care sector.
National Child Benefit in Nova Scotia
This is provided to all low-income families to help them with the cost of raising children under the age of 18.