community resource book for the halifax regional municipality compiled by mary wills
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First Nations Post-Secondary Student Support Programs and Support Services
Contact the Education Director from you First Nations Community at:
Acadia First NationRR #4, PO Box 5914-CYarmouth, NSB5A 4A8(902)742-8854
Bear River First NationPO Box 210Bear River, NSB0S 1B0(902)467-3802
Paq’tnek First NationRR #1Afton, NSB0H 1A0(902)386-2781
Potlotek First NationPO Box 536Chapel Island, NSB0E 3B0(902)535-3160
Indian Brook First Nation522 Church St.Indian Brook, NSB0N 1W0(902)758-2049
Millbrook First NationPO Box 634Truro, NSB21 5E5(902)897-9199
We’kpqma’q First NationPO Box 149Whycocomagh, NSB0E 3M0(902)756-3012
Annapolis Valley First NationPO Box 89Cambridge, NSB0P 1G0(902)538-7149
Eskasoni First NationPO Box 7040Eskasoni, NSB1W 1A1(902)379-2507
Pictou Landing First NationRR #2, Box 55, Site #6Trenton, NSB0K 1X0(902)755-9954
Glooscap First NationPO Box 449Hantsport, NSB0P 1P0(902)684-9799
Membertou First Nation111 Membertou St.Sydney, NSB1S 2M9(902)564-6466
Wagmatcook First NationBox 30001Wagmatcook, NSB0E 3N0(902)295-3269
Big Cove First NationRR #1 373 Big Cove Rd.Big Cove, NBE4W 2S3(506)523-8200
Listuguj First Nation17 Riverside Dr. WestListuguj, PQG0C 2R0(418)788-2136
Eel Ground First Nation47 Church Rd.Eel Ground, NBE1V 4E6(506)627-4600
Eel River Bar First Nation11 Main St. Unit 201Eel River Bar, NBE8C 1A1(506)684-6277
Burnt Church First Nation620 Bayview Dr.Burnt Church, NBE2G 2A8(506)776-1200
Tobique First Nation13156 RTE. 105Tobique First Nation, NBE7H 5N7(506)273-5400
Metepenagiag Mi’kmaq NationPO Box 293Red Bank, NSE9E 2P2(506)836-6111
Saint Mary’s First Nation35 Dedam St.Fredericton, NBE3A 2V2(506)458-9511
Confederacy of Mainland Mi’kmaq57 Martin Cres.PO Box 1590Truro, NSB2N 5V3(902)895-6385Toll free 1-877-892-2424Fax (902)893-1520
Native Education Counselling Unit6286 South St.Halifax, NSB3H 1T8(902)494-8863Fax (902)494-3875
Native Education Counselling UnitAcadia UniversityDeWolfe House52 University Ave.Wolfville, NSB4P 2R6
N.S. Native Women’s Assoc.P.O. Box 805Truro, NSB2N 5E8(902)893-7402
HOSPITALS
IWK Health Centre5850/5980 University Ave.PO Box 3070Halifax, NSB3J 3G9SwitchboardsAdministration (902)470-8888Patients (902)470-0655Poison Centre (902)470-8161 toll free 1-800-565-8161Emergency (902)470-8050
Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Ctr.1796 Summer St. Halifax, NSSwitchboardsAdministration (902)473-2700Patients (902)473-1510Emergency (902)473-2043Emerg. Patients (902)473-3383
Native Hospital InterpreterKenneth ProsperHalifax, NS(902)453-9358
Dartmouth General Hospital325 Pleasant St.Dartmouth, NSSwitchboardsPatient (902)465-8300Emergency (902)465-8333
Cobequid Community Health Ctr.40 Freer LaneSackville, NSSwitchboardsPatients (902)869-6100Emergency (902)869-6101
Abbey J. Lane Hospital5909 Veterans Memorial LaneHalifax, NSB3H 2E2General Inquiries (902)473-2700
Veteran’s Memorial HospitalVeterans Memorial LaneHalifax, NSGeneral Inquiries (902)473-2880
MEDICAL CLINICSFamily Focus:Medical Clinic – DartmouthPortland Street Market (Superstore)650 Portland St.Dartmouth, NSB2W 6A3(902)462-2038
Family Focus:Medical Clinic – HalifaxHalifax Professional Centre5991 Spring Garden Rd.Halifax, NSB3H 1Y6(902)420-2038
Family Focus:Medical Clinic – HalifaxJoseph Howe Market (Superstore)3601 Joseph Howe Dr.Halifax, NSB3L 4H8(902)443-2038
Family Focus:Medical Clinic – SackvilleLower Sackville Market (Superstore)745 Sackville Dr.Lower Sackville, NSB4E 2R2(902)869-2038
MEDICAL CLINICS
North End Community Health Ctr. 2165 Gottingen St.Halifax, NS(902)420-0303
Dartmouth Medical Ctr.44/46 Portland St. (Royal Bank Bldg.)Dartmouth, NS(902)465-4530
Medicine in Motion121 Isley Ave.Burnside Industrial ParkDartmouth, NS(902)468-2774
Penhorn Medical Clinic569 Portland St. (near Sobeys)Dartmouth, NS(902)469-2579
Tacoma Family Medicine101-70 Tacoma Dr.Dartmouth, NS(902)466-1531
Woodlawn Medical Ctr.95 Main St. (Lawton’s Drug Store)Dartmouth, NS(902)434-1500
Fenwick Family Physicians 5595 Fenwick St.Halifax, NS(902)422-5595
Park West Medical Clinic287 Lacewood Dr.Halifax, NS(902)457-4499
MEDICAL CLINICSClayton Park Medical Clinic278 Lacewood Dr.Halifax, NS(902)445-9600
HEALTH CARE INQUIRIES
First Nations Inuit Health Branch (FNIB)1801-1505 Barrington St.Maritime CentreHalifax, NSGeneral Inquiries (902)426-6637Non Insured Health Benefits Toll free 1-800-565-3294Indian Residential School Mental HealthSupport Program Toll free 1-866-414-8111Environmental Health Services (902)426-0960Dental Services (902)426-5028After hours toll free 1-877-748-3852Labrador Health SecretariatHappy Valley, Goose Bay (709)896-6182
MSI (Medical Service Health Branch)Inquiries (902)468-9700Health Card Registration (902)496-7008Toll free 1-800-563-8880Fax (902)481-3160
Nova Scotia Family PharmacareToll free 1-877-330-0323Local (902)496-5667
Children’s DentalToll free 1-888-846-9199
Senior’s PharmacareToll free 1-800-544-6191Local (902)496-7002
HEALTH CARE INQUIRIESNova Scotia PharmacareToll free 1-800-305-5026Local (902)496-7001
Ronald McDonald House1133 Tower Rd.Halifax, NSB3H 2Y7(902)429-4044
Dept. Of Health – Special NeedsEmergency Response Program1690 Hollis St. P O Box 488Halifax, NSB3J 2R8(902)425-5860
Aids Coalition of Nova Scotia1668 Barrington St., Suite 401Halifax, NS B3J 2A2(902)425-4882Toll free 1-800-566-2437
Healing Our Nations15 Alderney Dr. Suite 3Dartmouth, NSB2Y 2N2(902)492-4255
Hepatitis Outreach SocietyHalifax Shopping Ctr.P O Box 29120Halifax, NSB3L 4T8(902)733-2486Toll free 1-800-521-0572
HEALTH CARE INQUIRIES
Abortion ServicesQE II Health Sciences Ctr.1796 Summer St.Halifax, NS(902)473-7072
JUSTICE
Mi’kmaw Legal Support Network15 Alderney Dr. #1Dartmouth, NSB2Y 2N2(902)468-0381
Clemency and Pardons DivisionLeima Building, 410 Laurier Ave.Ottawa, ONK1A 0R1(613)954-7474Toll free 1-800-874-2656
Community Justice Society (Youth)P O Box 642, Station MHalifax, NSB3J 2T3(902)424-5473
Coverdale Centre. (Women)2346 Hunter St.Halifax, NS(902)422-6417
John Howard Society of Nova Scotia (Men)1657 Barrington St., Suite 220Halifax, NSB3J 2A1(902)422-2640 or (902)429-6429
JUSTICE
Elizabeth Fry Society (Women)2786 Agricola St., Unit 217Halifax, NSB3K 4E1(902)454-5041
Dalhousie Legal Aid2209 Gottingen St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B5(902)423-8105
Genesis Life Line Service of the St. Leonard’s Society of NS2581 Brunswick St. Halifax, NSB3K 2Z5(902)422-2046
Nova Scotia Legal Aid5475 Spring Garden Rd.Suite 400Halifax, NSB3J 3T2(902)420-6583
Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission1690 Hollis St. 6th Floor, Jos. Howe Bldg.P O Box 2221Halifax, NSB3J 3C4(902)424-41111-877-269-7699TTY (902)424-3139
Canadian Human Rights CommissionCornwallis House5475 Spring Garden Rd. Suite 504Halifax, NSB3J 3T2(902)426-8380Toll free 1-800-643-3304
JUSTICE
Nova Scotia Criminal Injuries Counselling Program5151 Terminal Rd. 4th FloorHalifax, NSB3J 2L6(902)424-4651
COURTS - Federal
1801 Hollis office 1720 17th FloorFederal Court of Appeal(902)426-5326
Federal Court(902)426-3282
Court Martial Appeal Court of Canada(902)426-5326
Tax Court of Canada(902)426-5372
Head Office Ottawa ONToll free 1-800-927-5499
TYY for the deaf(902)426-9776
COURTS – Metro Halifax
Appeal Court – 1815 Upper Water St.(902)424-4900
Probate Court(902)424-7422
Provincial Court – Dartmouth277 Pleasant(902)424-2390
Halifax B 5250 Spring Garden Rd.(902)424-8718
Courts – Metro Halifax
Fine Inquiries(902)424-8718
Small Claims(902)424-8722
Supreme Court1815 Upper Water St.(902)424-4900
Prothonotary(902)424-6900
Supreme Court Family DivisionDevonshire Ave.(902)424-3990
Legal Information Society of NS5523 B Young St.Halifax, NSB3K 1Z7(902)454-2198Toll free 1-800-665-9779
MENTAL HEALTH
General Inquiries(902)464-3111
Abbie J LaneGeneral Inquiries(902)473-2700Patient Representative Service(902)473-2880
Canadian Mental Health Assoc.(902)466-6600
Centre for Emotions and Health(902)473-7172
Community Outreach Assessment and Support Team for Persons with IntellectualDisabilities and concurrent Mental HealthConcerns (COAST)(902)464-3032
Community Mental Health OutpatientsBedford/Sackville – Cobequid CommunityHealth Centre40 Freer Lane, Lower Sackville(902)865-3663
Cole Harbour/Eastern HRM CommunityMental Health – Cole Harbour Place51 Forest Hills Parkway(902)434-3263
Dartmouth Belmont House33 Alderney Dr.(902)466-1830
Halifax7071 Bayers Rd.(902)454-1400
Eating Disorders Clinic(902)473-6288
Mental Health Mobile Crisis Team(902)429-8167Long Distance 1-888-429-8167Administration (902)446-3469
Mental Health Day Treatment(902)473-2500
Mental Health Urgent Care Service(UCS) (902)473-473-6990
Nova Scotia Hospital-Supportive Community Outreach Team(902)464-3252(902)464-3111
ADDICTION SERVICES
The Nova Scotia Hospital300 Pleasant St., DartmouthGeneral Inquiries (902)464-3111
Addiction Prevention and TreatmentServices, Central Information and Referral(902)424-8866
Compass Structured Treatment Program(902)425-8315
Opiate Treatment Services (Methadone)(902)428-5838
Gambling ProgramsToll free 1-866-6700(902)424-8866
Withdrawal Management Inpatient (DETOX)Program (902)428-5838
Withdrawal Management Day Services(902)428-5838
Stop Smoking Services(902)424-2025
Addiction Prevention and Treatment ServicesCentral Information and Referral(All Services) (902)424-8866Toll Free 1-866-340-6700
Addiction Prevention and TreatmentServices – Choices (Youth)O’Brien Hall, IWK Health Centre5217 Morris St.Halifax, NS(902)470-6300
Community Based Services-Halifax
Counselling and Community Support1673 Bedford RowToll free 1-866-340-6700(902)424-5920
7071 Bayers Rd.(902)424-8866
Community Based Services-Dartmouth
33 Alderney Dr. Belmont House(902)466-1858
Community Based Services-Dartmouth
99 Wyse Rd., Dartmouth(902)424-2252
Cole Harbour Place51 Forest Hills Pkwy, Cole Harbour(902)424-8866
Community Based Services-Sackville
Cobequid Community Health Ctr.(902)869-6104
Al-Anon and AlaTeenPO Box 153Dartmouth, NSB2Y 3Y3(902)466-7077
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)Central Service CommitteePO Box 31338Halifax, NSB3K 5Z1(902)461-1119
ADDICTION SERVICES
Direction 1802158 Gottingen St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B4(902)420-0566
Mainline Needle Exchange5511 Cornwallis St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B4(902)423-9991
Narcotics AnonymousPO Box 65 Halifax Central Post OfficeHalifax, NSB3J 1T0(902)-454-2913Toll free 1-800-205-8402
Mi’kmaq Native Friendship Ctr.Addictions Counselling Services2158 Gottingen St.Halifax, NS(902)420-1576
Eagle’s Nest Recovery House44 Eagle’s Nest Rd.PO Box 263Shubenacadie, NSB0N 2H0(902)758-4277
Smokers Help LineCanadian Cancer Society, NS Div.5826 South St.Haliax, NSB3H 1S6Toll free 1-877-513-5333
Problem Gambling HelplinePO Box 487Halifax, NSB3J 2R7Toll free 1-888-347-8888
Alcare Place (Men)1374 Robie St.Halifax, NSB3H 3E2(902)423-9565
Marguerite Centre3178 St. Margarets Bay Rd.PO Box 1Timberlea, NSB3T 1M6(902)876-0006
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
Aboriginal Peoples Training & Employment Commission (APTEC)121 Ilsley Ave. Unit 5Dartmouth, NSB3B 1S4(902)405-4730Toll free 1-800-565-4372
Connections Career Ctr.Mi’kmaq Native Friendship Ctr.2158 Gottingen St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B4(902)406-4392
Service Canadawww.servicecanada.gc.ca
Employment Insurance (EI) and SocialInsurance NumbersToll free 1-800-206-7218TTY for the deaf 1-800-529-3742
Telephone Reporting ServiceToll free 1-800-531-7555
Records of Employment Orders (ROE)Toll free 1-800-268-6567
Employment Telemesssage Toll free 1-800-523-4732
Jobs Workers Training and Careerswww.jobsetc.caLabour Market Informationwww.labourmarketinformation.ca
Service Canada Ctrs.
Halifax Service Canada Ctr.Halifax Shopping Ctr.7001 Mumford Rd.Fax (902)426-8166
Service Canada Ctr. For YouthMid May to August (902)426-5269
Dartmouth Service Canada Ctr.Royal Bank Building46 Portland St.Fax (902)426-7301
Service Canada Ctr. for YouthMid May to August(902)426-7871
Bedford Service Canada Ctr.Royal Bank Building1597 Bedford HwyFax (902)426-5552
Service Canada Ctr. for YouthMid May to August(902)426-9232Employment Support-HalifaxHalifax District Office 1 (902)424-1980
Halifax District Office 2 (902)424-1980Fax (902)424-1990
Employment Support-DartmouthPortland St. Office (902)424-1600Fax (902)424-6645
Cole Harbour Office (902)435-7472Fax (902)462-5527
Employment Support-SackvilleSackville District Office (902)869-3600Fax (902)864-4669
Employment Support-LakesideLakeside District Office (902)876-0580Fax (902)424-8111
Job JunctionHalifax Shopping Ctr. Annex6950 Mumford Rd.Halifax, NSB3L 4W1(902)455-9675Fax (902)455-0647www.jobjunction.ca
People Plus Consulting Ltd.Halifax Shopping Ctr.7001 Mumford Rd. Tower 1 Suite 203Halifax, NSB3L 4N4(902)453-6556www.peopleplusconsulting.com
YMCA Enterprise Ctr. – Halifax2269 Gottingen St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B7(902)422-9662Fax (902)423-8530www.yechalifax.ca
YMCA Enterprise Ctr. – Dartmouth118 Wyse Rd. Unit 14Dartmouth, NSB3A 1N7(902)461-2513Fax (902)463-1442www.yecdartmouth.ca
Opportunity Place – Lwr. Sackville108 Cobequid Rd. Suite 100Lwr. Sackville, NSB4C 2N2(902)864-7520www.opportunityplace.ca
Job Search ServicesFor an appointment(902)435-0957 ext. 227www.jobsearchservices.ca
Locations:Cole Harbour Job Search Ctr.Cole Harbour Place, 1st Floor51 Forest Hills PkwyCole Harbour, NS
Eastern Passage Job Search Ctr.32 Government Wharf Rd. Fisherman’s CoveEastern Passage, NS
Woodlawn Library31 Eisener Blvd, Dartmouth, NSTuesdays 10 am – 4 pmFridays 10 am – 1 pm appointment only
My Metro Workswww.mymetroworks
Locations:Metro Works7071 Bayers Rd. Site 5009Halifax, NSB3L 2C2(902)453-2982
Lakeside Employment Services1492 St. Margaret’s Bay Rd.Lakeside, NSB3T 1B3(902)876-4445
Spryfield Employment Services349 Herring Cove Rd. Suite 105Halifax, NSB3T 1B3(902)477-5011
Centre for Entrepreneurhsip Education and Development (CEED)Halifax Shopping Ctr.7001 Mumford Rd. Tower 1, Suite 107PO Box 196Halifax, NSB3L 2H8(902)421-2333Toll free 1-800-590-8481
Dress for Success1096 Queen St.PO Box 159Halifax, NSB3H 2R9(902)493-7377
Halifax Women’s NetworkPO Box 48030Bedford, NSB4A 3Z2Email [email protected]
Mount Saint Vincent University Centre for Women in Business166 Bedford HwyHalifax, NSB3M 2J6(902)-457-6449
Nova Scotia Economic Development – Student Employment Programs1660 Hollis St., Suite 600Halifax, NSB3J 1V7(902)424-6000Toll free 1-800-424-5418
Saint Mary’s University – Student Employment Ctr.O’Donnell-Hennessey Student Ctr, St. Mary’s University923 Robie St.Halifax, NSB3H 3C3(902)420-5499
Skills Canada – Nova Scotia2021 Brunswick St.PO Box 578Halifax, NSB3J 2S9(902)424-6457
Women’s Employment Outreach1888 Brunswick St. Suite 807Halifax, NSB3J 3J8(902)422-8023
Youth LivePO Box 1749Halifax, NSB3J 3A5(902)490-5589
EMPLOYMENT SEARCH WEBSITESAboriginal Canada Portalwww.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca
Aboriginal Futureswww.aboriginalfutures.com
Aboriginal Human Resource Councilwww.aboriginalhr.ca
Aboriginal Inclusion Networkwww.inclusionnetwork.ca
Mi’kmaq Nova Scotia – First Netwww.mns-firstnet.ca
National Job Bankwww.jobbank.gc.ca
Chronicle Herald (Classifieds)www.jobspress.com
Federal Government Jobswww.jobs.gc.ca
Halifax Regional Municipalitywww.halifax.ca/hr/jobs.html
Workopoliswww.workopolis.com
Career Beaconwww.careerbeacon.com
Nova Scotia Job Shopwww.novascotiajobshop.com
Brains Talentwww.brainstalent.com
Halifax Jobswww.halifaxjobs.com
Capital Health District Authoritywww.cdha.nshealth.ca/careers/index.html
Halifax Regional School Boardwww.hrsh.ns.ca
HOUSING
Alice Housing (Women)21 Queen St.PO Box 333Dartmouth, NSB2Y 3Y5(902)466-8459
Dalhousie University – Housing Services1443 Seymour St.Halifax, NSB3H 3M6(902)494-1054
Dalhousie University – Off Campus HousingRisley Hall1233 LeMarchant St.Halifax, NSB3H 3P6(902)494-3831
Metropolitan Regional Housing Authority2131 Gottingen St. 5th FloorHalifax, NSB3K 5Z7(902)420-6000
Habitat for Humanity6331 Lady Hammond Rd.Halifax, NSB3K 2S2(902)464-0274
Metro Non Profit Housing Association75 Primrose St. Suite 101Dartmouth, NSB3A 4C9(902)466-8714
Metro Non Profit Housing Association Support Centre2330 Gottingen St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B6(902)423-5479
Mount Saint Vincent University – Student Housing166 Bedford HwyHalifax, NSB3M 2J6(902)457-6356
Point Pleasant Lodge1121 South Park St.Halifax, NSB3H 2W6(902)421-1599
Residential Tenancy BoardPO Box 1003Halifax, NSB3J 2X1(902)424-5200Toll free 1-800-670-4357
Tawaak Housing Association6175 Lady Hammond Rd.Halifax, NSB3K 2R9(902)455-2900Toll free 1-888-670-2900
YMCA International House1565 South Park St.Halifax, NS B3J 2L2(902)423-9622
YWCA Halifax (Women)1233 Barrington St.Halifax, NSB3J 1Y2(902)423-6163
FOOD BANKS
Metro Food Bank213 Bedford HwyBedford, NS(902)457-1900Mon. – Fri. 8 am – 4:30 pm
Ward 5 (Near Oland’s Brewery)5540 Russell St.Halifax, NS(902)454-0018Tue. – Fri. 9:30 am – 11 am
Brunswick St. United ChurchBrunswick St.Halifax, NS(902)423-4605Thur. 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Spryfield St. Paul173 Old Sambro Rd.Halifax, NS(902)477-5090In the basement of churchCall on Tuesday and pick up on Wednesday
FOOD BANKS
Eastern Passage-Cow BayCommunity Food BankEastern Passage, NS(902)465-2751Wed., call for appointment
2415 Maynard St.Halifax, NS(902)425-2125Mon., Wed., Fri 8:30 am – 11:30 am
The Salvation ArmyMon., Tue., Thur., Fri 8:30 am – 12 pm(902)422-1598
Victoria Rd. United Baptist Church36 Victoria Rd.Dartmouth, NSWed. 3 pm – 4 pm(902)469-8576
Beacon House Inter Faith Society470 Cobequid Rd.PO Box 513Lwr. Sackville, NS(902)864-3025(902)864-0547Mon., Tue., Wed., Fri. 9:30 am – 1 pmThur., 6 pm – 8 pm
SHETLERS
Adsum House (Women)2421 Brunswick St.Halifax, NSB3K 2Z4(902)423-5049(902)423-4443
SHELTERS
Byrony House – Halifax Transition House The Bloomfield Ctr, (Women)2786 Agricola St. Suite 119Halifax, NSB3K 4E1(902)422-7650(902)429-0954
Metro Turning Point (Men)2170 Barrington St.Halifax, NSB3K 2W4(902)420-3282
Pendleton Place (Men and Women)2263 Brunswick St.Halifax, NS(902)422-2017(902)463-6077
Phoenix Youth Shelter (Male and Female Youth)1094 Tower Rd.Halifax, NSB3H 2Y5(902)446-4663
Hawthorne House (Male Youth)131 Prince Albert Rd.Dartmouth, NSB2Y 1M5(902)466-3496
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Kids Help Phone 1-800-668-68683433 Dutch Village Rd.Halifax, NSB3N 2S7902-457-4779Toll free 1-888-470-8880
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Metro Help Line5711 Sackville St. Halifax, NSB5N 2G9902-421-1188
Mi’kmaw Family & Children’s ServicesBox 179 ShubenacadieHants County, NSB0N 2H0902-758-3553Toll free 1-800-263-8686
Children’s Aid Society6009 Quinpool Rd. 4th floorHalifax, NS902-425-5420
Department of Community Services2131 Gottingen St.P O Box 2623Halifax, NSB3J 3E4
OfficesHalifax 902-424-4150Dartmouth 902-424-3298Sackville 902-869-3600Portland 902-424-1600Cole Harbour 902-435-7472
Employment Support in Income AssistanceHalifax 902-424-1980 Fax 902-424-1990Dartmouth 902-424-6200 Fax 902-424-6455Cole Harbour 902-435-7472Fax 902-462-5527Sackville 902-869-3600Fax 902-864-4669
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Mi’kmaq Child Development Ctr.2161 Gottingen St.P O Box 47012Halifax, NSB3K 5Y2902-422-7850
Mi’kmaq Native Friendship Ctr.2158 Gottingen St.Halifax, NSB3K 3B4902-420-1576
Family Service AssociationSuite 514, West End Mall6960 Mumford Rd.Halifax, NSB3L 4P1902-420-1980Toll free 1-888-886-5552
Military Family Resource Ctr.Windsor Park Bldg., 106Box 99000, Stn. ForcesHalifax, NSB3K 5X5902-427-7780After hours 902-427-7788
ShearwaterHampton Gray Memorial Ctr., 12 WingP O Box 298Shearwater, NSB0J 3A0902-720-1855After hours 902-407-7788
Parent Resource Ctr.5475 Uniacke St.Halifax, NSB3K 5V5902-492-013
Dartmouth Family Ctr.107 Albro Lake Rd.Dartmouth, NSB3A 3Y7902-464-8234
Single Parent Ctr.3 Sylvia Ave.Halifax, NSB3R 1J7902-479-3031
Bayers/Westwood Family Support Ctr.3499 McApline Ave. Halifax, NSB3L 3X8902-454-9444
Family SOS7071 Bayers Rd. Suite 337Halifax, NSB3L 2C2902-455-5515
Memory Lane Family PlaceSackville Family Daycare Assoc.22 Memory LaneLower Sackville, NSB4C 2J3902-864-6363 Centre902-865-8982 Daycare
Veith House3115 Veith St.Halifax, NSB3K 3G9902-453-4320
Stepping Stone2151 Gottingen St.P O Box 47032Halifax, NSB3K 5Y2902-420-0103
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Self Help Connection63 King St.Dartmouth, NSB2Y 2R7902-466-2011Toll free 1-866-765-6639
Native Council of Nova Scotia129 Truro Heights Rd.P O Box 1320Truro, NS902-895-1523Toll free 1-800-565-4372
Services for Native Council
Child Help initiative (CHIP)902-895-1738Toll free 1800-565-4372
E’pit Nuji Ilmuet (Pre-natal) Program902-895-1738Toll free 1-800565-4372
Mi’kmaq Language Program902-895-1738
Native Social Counselling Agency902-895-1735
Netukulimkewe’l Commission902-895-7050Toll free 1-877-565-1752
COMMUNITY SERVICES
Social Assistance Recipient SupportFor Employment Training (SARSET)902-895-1523 ext. 232Toll free 1-800-565-4372
ENCANA Native Council OpportunitiesFund902-895-1523 ext. 222Toll free 1-800-565-4372
MicMac Benevolent Society902-895-1738Toll free 1-800-565-4372
Welkaqnik Next Step ShelterToll free 1-800-565-4372
Rural Native and Housing Group902-843-3487Toll free 1-800-565-4372
SEXUAL HEALTH
Project Rachel – Post Abortion HealingP O Box 8333, Stn. AHalifax, NS902-423-9955
Halifax Crises Pregnancy Ctr.6265 Quinpool Rd., Suite 300Halifax, NSB3L 1A4902-422-7964
Birthright Pregnancy Services1521 Grafton St., Suite 204Halifax, NSB3J 2B9902-422-4249After hours 902-425-0122
Home of the Guardian Angel2893 Agricola St. Halifax, NSB3K 4E8902-422-7964
SEXUAL HEALTH
Avalon Sexual Assault Ctr.1526 Dresden Row, 4th floorHalifax, NSB3J 3K3902-422-4249After hours 902-425-0122
Sexual Assault Response LineHalifax, NS902-425-0122
Halifax Sexual Health Ctr.6009 Quinpool Rd. , Suite 201Halifax, NSB3K 5J7902-455-9656 by appointment only
IMPORTANT NUMBERS
Fire, Police, Ambulance 911Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM)
Non Emergency Police902-490-5020
Environmental DisastersHRM 1-800-565-1633
Air and Sea DistressHRM 1-800-565-1582
Power OutageHRM 1-877-428-6004
Sexual Assault Response Line902-425-0122
Nurse Practioner Medical Info LineHRM 811
IMPORTANT NUMBERS
Halifax Regional Municipality902-490-4000
Metro Transit902-490-4000
Access a Bus902-490-6999
Acadia Bus LinesToll free 1-800-567-5151
Marine Atlantic/ Newfoundland FerryToll free 1-800-341-7981
PEI FerryToll free 1-877-635-7245
Digby Ferry 902-566-3838
Yarmouth Ferry902-742-6800
VIA RailToll free 1-888-842-7245
Halifax International Airport902-873-4422