Golden Area Initiatives (GAI) is seeking proposals from qualified consultants or businesses to undertake a community engagement process, in partnership with GAI Staff, to develop a Multi-Stakeholder Regional CED Assessment, Plan and Implementation Strategy.
SEDI is a national charitable non-profit centre of excellence on economic self-sufficiency, engaging in research, evaluation, policy and reform. It is dedicated to bringing together Canadian communities, private sectors and governments to reduce economic vulnerability. Core work areas include: a) Financial Literacy, b) Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment, c) Savings and Asset-Building and d)Pensions, Retirement & Benefits.
The Master of Management in Co-operatives and Credit Unions (MMCCU) at Saint Mary’s University, Halifax, NS is recruiting a program manager.
This is a full-time position, based in Halifax. The job requires considerable travel in Canada, the US, Europe and other destinations. The initial appointment will be from 3-5 years and renewable based on performance of the incumbent.
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The African Diaspora Heritage Trail (ADHT) is an international cultural tourism initiative that promotes socially conscious travel to sites identified as relevant and important to the global narrative of people and culture of African descent. It is designed to educate visitors and safeguard the core values and creativity of African cultures and history.
PRESERVE: How to identify and maintain various tangible and intangible artifacts that represent African culture: dances, folklore, fine art, literature, oral traditions and history, etc.
PROMOTE: How to create economic initiatives and tourism strategies that capitalize on cultural and historical assets while returning the benefits directly to communities and persons of African descent.
PROTECT: How persons and communities of African descent can maintain their distinct heritage and culture, and the role governments and institutions should play in this endeavour.
A committee of Tri-cities (Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody) leaders has secured the financial support required to engage an individual or firm to develop a community-based consultation process that will lead to the discovery of opportunities to improve the quality of life for residents, organizations and businesses.
The successful proponent will develop the framework for the planning process, including:
