If there’s one thing we have learned this past year – a year of overwhelming challenge, social upheaval, and collective uncertainty – it’s that living our values of diversity, inclusion, respect, collaboration, innovation, and accountability will guide us through.
As a community, we have done great work at keeping the COVID numbers down and all of us need to continue to follow public health protocols to maintain these positive trends. The importance of social distancing, masks, hand washing, and staying home if not feeling well is critical as we … Read more
As a community, we have done great work at keeping the COVID numbers down and all of us need to continue to follow public health protocols to maintain these positive trends. The importance of social distancing, masks, handwashing, and staying home if not feeling well is critical as we try … Read more
As a result of the evolving COVID-19 outbreak, ISANS will be moving back to modified program delivery on November 25th to protect the health and well-being of our clients and staff. This adjustment to our programs and services will continue until January 4th. We will reassess the modification of programs … Read more
We have been working hard to ensure a safe reopening of ISANS. We are excited to announce the reopening of our Joseph Howe location for limited language classes and increased in-person services at ISANS Mumford. Language Classes and ECE Services If your class is resuming in-person, you will receive a … Read more
Our programs and services continue to be available over the phone and online. Connect with your program coordinator to find out what programs and services are being offered and how you can sign up. If you have an urgent settlement issue, please contact your settlement counsellor by phone or email, … Read more
Updated April 1 All ISANS offices are closed. Staff are delivering services by phone and online. We are following the COVID-19 situation. We will announce the plan and timing for opening ISANS offices and starting in-person programs again when available. If you are an active client receiving individual or group … Read more
Updated March 22 Important Update from ISANS on COVID-19 from the Province of Nova Scotia. There is a state of emergency in Nova Scotia, giving the province special legal powers. Gatherings of more than five people are not allowed. Gatherings should only happen if absolutely necessary. As of March 22nd, … Read more
All ISANS offices are now officially closed. Staff are delivering services by phone and online. If you are an active client receiving individual or group service, staff will contact you about options. All online workshops, programs, and classes will continue as normal. If you have an urgent settlement issue, please contact your … Read more
We understand that news around COVID-19 is causing concern for members of our community. While there are currently no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia, we have implemented the following protocol to help prevent the spread of COVID-19: – ISANS clients, staff, or volunteers who travel internationally must quarantine … Read more
ISANS understands that news around COVID-19 is causing concern for members of our community. While there are currently no confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia and the risk remains low at this time, ISANS has undertaken a number of steps to address this issue. These include: – Creating a … Read more