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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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⚠️ WEATHER UPDATE: Low temps + wind are expected. We’re working closely with partners to make sure people experiencing homelessness have added supports. If you/someone you know needs emergency help - call 211 to connect with local services
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⚠️UPDATE TO DEC 19 WEATHER ALERT: Strong winds and heavy rain are expected today into tomorrow. We’re coordinating with partners to ensure extra supports for people experiencing homelessness. If you/someone you know needs emergency help, call 211 to connect with local services.
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⚠️ WEATHER ALERT: Strong winds and heavy rain are expected tomorrow. We’re coordinating with partners to ensure extra supports for people experiencing homelessness. If you or someone you know needs emergency help, call 211 to connect with local services.
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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⚠️ WEATHER ALERT: Cold temperatures, snow and high winds are expected to continue today. We’re coordinating with partners to ensure extra supports for people experiencing homelessness. If you or someone you know needs emergency help, call 211 to connect with local services.
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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⚠️ WEATHER ALERT: Cold temperatures, strong winds, and snow are expected today. We’re coordinating with partners to ensure extra supports for people experiencing homelessness. If you or someone you know needs emergency help, call 211 to connect with local services.
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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⚠️ WEATHER UPDATE: Low temps + wind, rain, and/or snow are expected. We’re working closely with partners to make sure people experiencing homelessness have added supports. If you/someone you know needs emergency help - call 211 to connect with local services.
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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Please note that the phone number for the Windmill Road Shelter in Dartmouth has changed to 902-463-2145
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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⚠️ WEATHER UPDATE: Heavy wind, rain, and/or snow are on the way. We’re working with partners to ensure people experiencing homelessness have added supports. For emergency help, including shelter beds, call 211 to connect with local services.
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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Thank you to CBRM, Transit Cape Breton, our partners and community members for helping to make this program a success 🤝 For eligibility and to book an appointment ➡️ https://t.co/XYOn3FavaV
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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This group of students at Breton Ability are using their free bus passes to get where they need to go🚍 Kevin, who recently rode the bus independently, says “Thank you for my bus pass. I will use the bus to go to Swiss Chalet on my birthday” Thanks for your kind words, Kevin!👏
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@nsgov
Nova Scotia Gov.
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Winter RV Support at Shubie Campground https://t.co/SSvmDlseHG
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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🚍Transportation connects people to opportunities. The Community Bus Pass program is making it easier for more Cape Bretoners get to work, school, appointments and community events. For eligibility and to book your appointment online: ➡️ https://t.co/lfPvEgtaOq
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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📢If you're an Employment Support and Income Assistance client or a Disability Support Program participant, you qualify for a Transit Cape Breton bus pass – at no cost! For eligibility and to book an appointment ➡️ https://t.co/lfPvEgtaOq
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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🎉 Nov marks 1 yr since our tiny homes community opened its doors! TY to everyone who believed in this vision of dignity, belonging & empowerment. Meet Ann — her journey embodies what this place is really about: people finding home, hope and a fresh start.
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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The Community Bus Pass program gives people the freedom to get where they need to go – without the cost barrier. Eligibility: ✅Income assistance clients (and their families) ✅Disability Support Program participants 🔗Learn more: https://t.co/XYOn3FavaV
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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Good news for Cape Breton!🚌 Starting today, November 4, eligible residents of CBRM can book an appointment to get a free annual bus pass. Learn more:🔗 https://t.co/XYOn3F9Xln
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@nsgov
Nova Scotia Gov.
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Community Bus Pass Program Launching in Cape Breton https://t.co/OFQD736nOh
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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⚠️ WEATHER UPDATE: Heavy rain and strong winds are on the way. We’re working with partners to ensure people experiencing homelessness have added supports. For emergency help, including shelter beds, call 211 to connect with local services.
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@nsgov
Nova Scotia Gov.
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Care Facility Closing as Province Advances Disability Support Transformation https://t.co/nRWjaF8bQ4
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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To all of the foster families across the province, we are so grateful for the work that you do and the difference you are making in the lives of children, youth and families. Your dedication reminds us all what it truly means to care. #FosterFamilyAppreciationWeek
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NS Opportunities and Social Development
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Oct. 19 to 25 is Foster Family Appreciation Week. To every foster family in our province, thank you for the difference you make in the lives of children -for giving them a safe place to live, and for showing them the love and care they deserve.
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