Autism Nova Scotia
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Weather Update
Our Halifax office is open today, but Truro, Valley, Pictou, and Cumberland chapters are closed due to weather.
Check your local chapter before travelling. Stay safe!
www.autismnovascotia.ca/.../find-you...
Our Halifax office is open today, but Truro, Valley, Pictou, and Cumberland chapters are closed due to weather.
Check your local chapter before travelling. Stay safe!
www.autismnovascotia.ca/.../find-you...
December 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Weather Update
Our Halifax office is open today, but Truro, Valley, Pictou, and Cumberland chapters are closed due to weather.
Check your local chapter before travelling. Stay safe!
www.autismnovascotia.ca/.../find-you...
Our Halifax office is open today, but Truro, Valley, Pictou, and Cumberland chapters are closed due to weather.
Check your local chapter before travelling. Stay safe!
www.autismnovascotia.ca/.../find-you...
For almost 25 years, Autism Nova Scotia has worked to expand equitable access to programs and services within the scope of our mission and vision across the province.
Through our 10 Regional Autism Centres, Autism Nova Scotia supports more than 32,000 Autistic people from Yarmouth to Sydney.
Through our 10 Regional Autism Centres, Autism Nova Scotia supports more than 32,000 Autistic people from Yarmouth to Sydney.
November 21, 2025 at 2:00 PM
For almost 25 years, Autism Nova Scotia has worked to expand equitable access to programs and services within the scope of our mission and vision across the province.
Through our 10 Regional Autism Centres, Autism Nova Scotia supports more than 32,000 Autistic people from Yarmouth to Sydney.
Through our 10 Regional Autism Centres, Autism Nova Scotia supports more than 32,000 Autistic people from Yarmouth to Sydney.
Join us for Autism Nova Scotia’s Holiday Celebration on Nov. 27 at NSCC Ivany Campus, Dartmouth! Celebrate inclusive education, honour this year’s award recipients, and enjoy light seasonal refreshments.
Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/autism-nov...
Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/autism-nov...
November 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Join us for Autism Nova Scotia’s Holiday Celebration on Nov. 27 at NSCC Ivany Campus, Dartmouth! Celebrate inclusive education, honour this year’s award recipients, and enjoy light seasonal refreshments.
Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/autism-nov...
Register: www.eventbrite.ca/e/autism-nov...
Autism Nova Scotia offers a variety of programs and services for Autistic individuals of all ages and their families through our 10 Regional Autism Centres.
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
November 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Autism Nova Scotia offers a variety of programs and services for Autistic individuals of all ages and their families through our 10 Regional Autism Centres.
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
There’s still time to recognize an educator who makes a difference for autistic students across Nova Scotia.
Nominations for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching close Friday, November 7, at noon.
Click to nominate: autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
Nominations for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching close Friday, November 7, at noon.
Click to nominate: autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
November 6, 2025 at 1:33 PM
There’s still time to recognize an educator who makes a difference for autistic students across Nova Scotia.
Nominations for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching close Friday, November 7, at noon.
Click to nominate: autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
Nominations for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching close Friday, November 7, at noon.
Click to nominate: autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
Caring for someone with a disability or diverse needs? Discover how Respite can support.
The Respite database connects families with vetted Respite providers, provides funding guidance, and educational workshops.
Learn more www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/res...
The Respite database connects families with vetted Respite providers, provides funding guidance, and educational workshops.
Learn more www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/res...
November 5, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Caring for someone with a disability or diverse needs? Discover how Respite can support.
The Respite database connects families with vetted Respite providers, provides funding guidance, and educational workshops.
Learn more www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/res...
The Respite database connects families with vetted Respite providers, provides funding guidance, and educational workshops.
Learn more www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/res...
Do you know an educator who goes above and beyond to create inclusive, supportive classrooms for autistic students?
Nominate them for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching, to celebrate educators who make a lasting impact across the province.
autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
Nominate them for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching, to celebrate educators who make a lasting impact across the province.
autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
November 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Do you know an educator who goes above and beyond to create inclusive, supportive classrooms for autistic students?
Nominate them for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching, to celebrate educators who make a lasting impact across the province.
autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
Nominate them for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching, to celebrate educators who make a lasting impact across the province.
autismnovascotia.ca/awards/sheelagh-nolan
Join us for Autism Nova Scotia’s Holiday Celebration on Nov. 28 at NSCC Ivany Campus. Celebrate inclusive education, honour this year’s Sheelagh Nolan Award recipient, and hear from Amy Farnell Award students. All are welcome!
www.autismnovascotia.ca/event/2025-h...
www.autismnovascotia.ca/event/2025-h...
October 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Join us for Autism Nova Scotia’s Holiday Celebration on Nov. 28 at NSCC Ivany Campus. Celebrate inclusive education, honour this year’s Sheelagh Nolan Award recipient, and hear from Amy Farnell Award students. All are welcome!
www.autismnovascotia.ca/event/2025-h...
www.autismnovascotia.ca/event/2025-h...
Free one-on-one employment coaching is available virtually across Nova Scotia and in-person in Halifax.
Learn more and apply today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
Learn more and apply today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
October 22, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Free one-on-one employment coaching is available virtually across Nova Scotia and in-person in Halifax.
Learn more and apply today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
Learn more and apply today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
Celebrate educators who make classrooms inclusive for Autistic students! 🌟 Nominate them for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching by Nov 7. Winner receives $1,000 for their school.
October 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Celebrate educators who make classrooms inclusive for Autistic students! 🌟 Nominate them for the Sheelagh Nolan Award for Excellence in Teaching by Nov 7. Winner receives $1,000 for their school.
Happy Thanksgiving from our team to yours! 🍂
Autism Nova Scotia's offices across the province are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Autism Nova Scotia's offices across the province are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
October 13, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Happy Thanksgiving from our team to yours! 🍂
Autism Nova Scotia's offices across the province are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
Autism Nova Scotia's offices across the province are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
EmploymentWorks combines classroom instruction with hands-on work experience to build confidence, skills, and career readiness.
Learn more and apply: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
Learn more and apply: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
October 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
EmploymentWorks combines classroom instruction with hands-on work experience to build confidence, skills, and career readiness.
Learn more and apply: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
Learn more and apply: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs/emp...
Explore inclusive community-based events across the province by using our Community Event Calendar.
Click the link to explore: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
Click the link to explore: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
October 2, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Explore inclusive community-based events across the province by using our Community Event Calendar.
Click the link to explore: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
Click the link to explore: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
Autism Nova Scotia’s offices are closed today in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
We remember the children who never came home, Survivors of residential schools, and Indigenous communities living with the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Learn more: nctr.ca/records/repo...
We remember the children who never came home, Survivors of residential schools, and Indigenous communities living with the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Learn more: nctr.ca/records/repo...
September 30, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Autism Nova Scotia’s offices are closed today in honour of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
We remember the children who never came home, Survivors of residential schools, and Indigenous communities living with the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Learn more: nctr.ca/records/repo...
We remember the children who never came home, Survivors of residential schools, and Indigenous communities living with the ongoing impacts of colonialism.
Learn more: nctr.ca/records/repo...
Today is the International Day of Sign Languages! It's important for everyone to recognize that communication comes in many different forms.
For more information on sign language visit the link in our bio!
For more information on sign language visit the link in our bio!
September 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Today is the International Day of Sign Languages! It's important for everyone to recognize that communication comes in many different forms.
For more information on sign language visit the link in our bio!
For more information on sign language visit the link in our bio!
A big thank you to everyone who came to our housewarming! We loved showing you our new space, introducing our team, sharing information about our programs and connecting with each of you! We are so grateful for our amazing community!
September 22, 2025 at 4:00 PM
A big thank you to everyone who came to our housewarming! We loved showing you our new space, introducing our team, sharing information about our programs and connecting with each of you! We are so grateful for our amazing community!
Join us at our housewarming this weekend!
All are welcome to join our housewarming to celebrate our new space, meet the team, explore our programs, and connect with community.
We can't wait to see you!
All are welcome to join our housewarming to celebrate our new space, meet the team, explore our programs, and connect with community.
We can't wait to see you!
September 19, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Join us at our housewarming this weekend!
All are welcome to join our housewarming to celebrate our new space, meet the team, explore our programs, and connect with community.
We can't wait to see you!
All are welcome to join our housewarming to celebrate our new space, meet the team, explore our programs, and connect with community.
We can't wait to see you!
With 10 Regional Autism Centres across the province, we strive to build equitable access to programs and services in the place you call home.
Explore your local Autism Centre today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Explore your local Autism Centre today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
September 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
With 10 Regional Autism Centres across the province, we strive to build equitable access to programs and services in the place you call home.
Explore your local Autism Centre today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Explore your local Autism Centre today: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Reminisce summer 2025 with us!
Check out our September Summer Recap Community Update. ☀️
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Check out our September Summer Recap Community Update. ☀️
Read more at: us5.campaign-archive.com/?u=22af117e0...
September 11, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Reminisce summer 2025 with us!
Check out our September Summer Recap Community Update. ☀️
Read more at: us5.campaign-archive.com/?u=22af117e0...
Check out our September Summer Recap Community Update. ☀️
Read more at: us5.campaign-archive.com/?u=22af117e0...
Autism Nova Scotia offers a variety of programs and services for Autistic individuals of all ages and their families through our 10 Regional Autism Centres.
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
September 2, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Autism Nova Scotia offers a variety of programs and services for Autistic individuals of all ages and their families through our 10 Regional Autism Centres.
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Explore the programs and services available in your region by visiting: www.autismnovascotia.ca/programs-ser...
Autism Nova Scotia's offices across the province are closed today for Labour Day.
We hope you have a happy and safe long weekend!
We hope you have a happy and safe long weekend!
September 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Autism Nova Scotia's offices across the province are closed today for Labour Day.
We hope you have a happy and safe long weekend!
We hope you have a happy and safe long weekend!
Just like that, the 2025 summer camp season comes to an end.
Across the province, friendships were created, smiles were shared, and lasting memories were made at Regional Summer Camp.
Across the province, friendships were created, smiles were shared, and lasting memories were made at Regional Summer Camp.
August 29, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Just like that, the 2025 summer camp season comes to an end.
Across the province, friendships were created, smiles were shared, and lasting memories were made at Regional Summer Camp.
Across the province, friendships were created, smiles were shared, and lasting memories were made at Regional Summer Camp.
Fall recreation program registration opens on September 9, at 12 p.m.
Programs include:
-Autism Arts
-Dungeons and Dragons
-Women's Project
-Social Group
-Supported Social Group
-Video Project
-and more!
Email khueston@autismns.ca for any questions.
Programs include:
-Autism Arts
-Dungeons and Dragons
-Women's Project
-Social Group
-Supported Social Group
-Video Project
-and more!
Email khueston@autismns.ca for any questions.
August 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Fall recreation program registration opens on September 9, at 12 p.m.
Programs include:
-Autism Arts
-Dungeons and Dragons
-Women's Project
-Social Group
-Supported Social Group
-Video Project
-and more!
Email khueston@autismns.ca for any questions.
Programs include:
-Autism Arts
-Dungeons and Dragons
-Women's Project
-Social Group
-Supported Social Group
-Video Project
-and more!
Email khueston@autismns.ca for any questions.
Jazz-tastic work experiences 🎷
Thank you, TD Halifax Jazz Festival, for partnering with EmploymentWorks Halifax. Staff and participants had this work experience opportunity.
Thank you, TD Halifax Jazz Festival, for partnering with EmploymentWorks Halifax. Staff and participants had this work experience opportunity.
August 25, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Jazz-tastic work experiences 🎷
Thank you, TD Halifax Jazz Festival, for partnering with EmploymentWorks Halifax. Staff and participants had this work experience opportunity.
Thank you, TD Halifax Jazz Festival, for partnering with EmploymentWorks Halifax. Staff and participants had this work experience opportunity.
Join the Mic Mac Mall from 6-9 p.m. during their upcoming Sensory Friendly Shopping experiences.
The next scheduled Sensory Friendly Shopping dates are:
- August 25
- September 29
- October 27
Learn more here: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
The next scheduled Sensory Friendly Shopping dates are:
- August 25
- September 29
- October 27
Learn more here: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
August 23, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Join the Mic Mac Mall from 6-9 p.m. during their upcoming Sensory Friendly Shopping experiences.
The next scheduled Sensory Friendly Shopping dates are:
- August 25
- September 29
- October 27
Learn more here: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...
The next scheduled Sensory Friendly Shopping dates are:
- August 25
- September 29
- October 27
Learn more here: www.autismnovascotia.ca/community-ev...