Record #:
TOB0032
Last Modified:
26 Nov 2020
Last Full Update:
26 Nov 2020
Location
Located In | Halifax Regional Municipality |
Where To Find Us | 5516 Spring Garden Rd, Suite 202 Halifax, NS B3J 1G6 |
Areas Served | Nova Scotia |
Contact
Website | heartwood.ns.ca |
home-place@heartwood.ns.ca | |
Phone | (902) 444-5885 |
Contact | Laura Swaine, Executive Director; Email: laura@heartwood.ns.ca |
Fax | (902) 444-3140 |
Description & Services
Information | About: HeartWood Centre for Community Youth Development is a nationally recognized leader in the field of community youth development. Since 1988, HeartWood draws on years of experiences in youth development, organizational development, and community youth development research. HeartWood works with youth to develop their skills and confidence as community leaders, and also trains and coaches adults to meaningfully engage youth. Approach: HeartWood uses an integrated approach in our community youth development practices. We provide direct leadership training for youth by supporting and working with youth in their communities. We also offer capacity building, professional development, and research for anyone else who is interested in meaningfully engaging youth. We serve: Youth Community Organizations Youth-Serving Organizations Government Agencies Groups or Systems prepared to embrace Community Youth Development We offer: Youth Leadership Programs Professional Development and Capacity Building for adults Organizational Development and Systems Change Customized Consulting and Research Hosted Programs Call, email, or visit our website to learn more about HeartWood, our programs, events, and how you can become involved. |