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The Seniors Care Grant

Created on Tuesday, 17 May 2022 09:01

The Seniors Care Grant application deadline is May 31. Funds can be used on services up to November 30, 2022. The Seniors Care Grant provides up to $500 to eligible seniors to help cover the costs associated with household chores and services. The grant can be used to pay for lawn care, small household repairs, grocery and medication delivery, transportation and more. To qualify, Nova Scotians must be aged 65 or older. They must also live independently in a home they own or rent – on their own...

Employment Opportunity - Community Ambassador

Created on Monday, 16 May 2022 12:10

The Municipality and Town of Shelburne are working cooperatively to hire qualified individuals for Community Ambassador summer positions. Three positions are available, two summer Community Ambassadors and one summer Community Ambassador Coordinator. Our Community Ambassadors will help showcase Shelburne’s tourism and business assets and demonstrate how residents and visitors alike can enjoy their time in Shelburne. Our ambassadors will promote our community through existing social channels by ...

Non-Profit Financial Management Made Easy

Created on Wednesday, 11 May 2022 08:18

Every not-for-profit needs to manage its funds and report back to its members and community about how they invested their money. Boards of Directors are further responsible for financial oversight, ensuring that the organization is financially stable and that funds are well managed. Leaders understand this responsibility but often aren’t sure how they should do this, what is specifically expected, what questions they should ask, and what tools they have to do it efficiently and effectively. Duri...

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