Above: Samantha Rheaume, Youth Advocate Worker, Sharon Martin, Executive Director, Youth Advocate Program, and Nicole Smythe, General Manager, Banana Republic Factory Store, chat with Premier Darrell Dexter at the announcement of the newest Lighthouses partner, the Halifax Youth Advocate Program and their Girls United program.
The Nova Scotia Department of Justice is providing funding to 39 organizations across the province. Their projects focus on strengthening relationships in communities to reduce and prevent crime. The projects being funded will connect youth to their communities through music, bring youth and seniors together to deal with violence, connect First Nations residents with their heritage, and support driver improvement, among other initiatives. Here is the list of the organizations that received funding
The 2013 call for applications is now closed.
The 2013 call for proposals is now closed.
See the list of Lighthouses Program partners (PDF).
See the list of 2013 One-time Grant Recipients (PDF)
See the list of 2012 One-time Grant Recipients (PDF)