Nova Scotia Works CANSA

Our Mission

· To build the capacity of the citizens of Cumberland County in education and employment opportunities

· To provide development initiatives for special interest groups, youth, persons with disabilities and African Nova Scotians

· To provide training programs to advance education and employment

· To promote partnership development

· To promote education and awareness

Our Mandate

Our Mission

The Mandate of CANSA is to provide the best service and advice to citizens of Cumberland County. CANSA will advocate on their behalf to ensure they have fair and equitable access to:

· Full and equal employment opportunities

· Programs and services offered through CANSA

· Participate in the decision-making process with respect to issues that

The Mandate of CANSA is to provide the best service and advice to citizens of Cumberland County. CANSA will advocate on their behalf to ensure they have fair and equitable access to:

· Full and equal employment opportunities

· Programs and services offered through CANSA

· Participate in the decision-making process with respect to issues that affect their community

· Promote an education system that provides quality programs relevant to the history and culture of Cumberland County residents

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Our Vision

Our Mission

Our Vision

The vision of CANSA is that all citizens, including persons with disabilities, African Nova Scotians and youth at risk be respected and grow socially, economically and culturally in Cumberland County.

Resources

Here at CANSA, we provide tools and resources for those seeking a career, and also employers looking to fill positions in a career. For those seeking employment, we can connect you with an expansive list of current job openings, government resources, and career information. For employers, we have information available for incentives, the labour market, and many other government resources.

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Services

The CANSA Careers Nova Scotia Centre provides employment services to individuals who are unemployed or underemployed, by assisting with employment-related activities. We support individuals to access training, access disability and employment related supports, access assessments, provide assistance with resumes and cover letters and assistance with the job search process.

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