Every year, the NSGF provides funding to community organizations, agencies, and groups to support projects aimed at reducing gambling harm in communities throughout Nova Scotia.
Two levels of Community Project funding is available to qualified applicants who propose time-limited and/or self-sustaining projects in problem gambling prevention, treatment, education, research and remedial intervention:
Community Project I: funding up to $10,000 for projects that occur over a one year period
Community Project II: funding up to $60,000 for projects that occur over a one to three year period
MARK THE DATE - DEADLINES APPROACHING!
To be eligible for 2011/2012 Community Project I & II funding, applicants must submit a written Statement of Intent to the NSGF by February 25, 2011.
Statements of Intent are typically one-page and include the following details:
• Name of applicant
• Name of the organization
• Amount of funding requested
• Brief description of the proposed project
Final Applications are due May 13, 2011.
For more information, including community project ideas and complete eligibility requirements, please click here or visit www.nsgamingfoundation.org/pages/Community-Projects.aspx.
Friday, January 7, 2011
Tuesday, January 4, 2011
States of Mind 2011-A Film Series on the Ethics of Mental Health
Precious: January 17, 2011
Helen: January 24, 2011
Temple Grandin: January 31, 2011
Lars and the Real Girl: February 2, 2011
These four films have been chosen to highlight specific mental health issues. Film screenings will be followed by a panel discussion on the ethical issues inspired by the film. The panel will be composed of clinicians, researchers, ethicists and patient representatives from the community. Audience participation is necessary and encouraged for a valuable exchange of ideas.
Film screenings begin at 7:00 pm and take place at Theatre B, Tupper Link - Dalhousie University, 5948 University Avenue, Halifax.
Presented by Novel Tech Ethics http://www.noveltechethics.ca/
Helen: January 24, 2011
Temple Grandin: January 31, 2011
Lars and the Real Girl: February 2, 2011
These four films have been chosen to highlight specific mental health issues. Film screenings will be followed by a panel discussion on the ethical issues inspired by the film. The panel will be composed of clinicians, researchers, ethicists and patient representatives from the community. Audience participation is necessary and encouraged for a valuable exchange of ideas.
Film screenings begin at 7:00 pm and take place at Theatre B, Tupper Link - Dalhousie University, 5948 University Avenue, Halifax.
Presented by Novel Tech Ethics http://www.noveltechethics.ca/
Make Breastfeeding Your Business
You are invited to attend the Make Breastfeeding Your Business Workshop to be held on January 20, 2010 (1-4pm) at the Captain William Spry Community Centre in Spryfield. This workshop is organized and sponsored by your local Breastfeeding Community of Practice.
This workshop will provide an opportunity to learn more about women's experiences of breastfeeding in public, to become familiar with the Make Breastfeeding You Business tool kit and to explore how we can work together to support more local businesses and organizations to become breastfeeding friendly.
Space is limited. Please RSVP by email to keely.fraser@cdha.nshealth.ca or phone (902) 481-5886
This workshop will provide an opportunity to learn more about women's experiences of breastfeeding in public, to become familiar with the Make Breastfeeding You Business tool kit and to explore how we can work together to support more local businesses and organizations to become breastfeeding friendly.
Space is limited. Please RSVP by email to keely.fraser@cdha.nshealth.ca or phone (902) 481-5886
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