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Communities in Action: Your Stories

Everywhere in Nova Scotia, communities are taking a proactive and preventative approach to crime, and these are just a few of their stories. Would programs like these benefit your community? Each story has contact information so you can get in touch and learn more.

  • Association for Safer Cape Breton Communities Helping Seniors Feel Safer
  • Bringing Restorative Justice to Yarmouth Schools
  • Children at the Critical Hour
  • Connections with the Community — Bay St. Lawrence Community Centre
  • Eastern Communities Youth Association, Girl Power II: Empowering Youth Women to Reduce Victimization
  • Enfield Earth Keepers
  • HighRock Youth Ministries
  • In Membertou Active Children "Stay Out of Trouble"
  • John Howard Society — Helping young people through the Youth Justice System
  • Kentville and Area Youth Association’s Girls On The Go and Guys On The Go
  • Metro Interagency on Family Violence Committee Men Stand Up for Change
  • Navigator Project — Downtown Business Commission
  • No one turned away from the Heather Arseneau Boxing Club
  • Phoenix Fathers — Supporting Young Dads
  • Rites of Passage Making Cultural Connections
  • Split Rock Learning Centre’s Stepping Stones Program
  • Sydney Boxing Club
  • The North Dartmouth Echo
  • Two Rivers Wildlife Park’s Learning with Nature & Wildlife
  • Whitney Pier Youth Club — 15 years and still going strong

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