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HeartWood Says Farewell

February 22, 2024

February 2024 We wish to inform you that the HeartWood Centre for Community Youth Development (a.k.a. HeartWood) has run its 35-year course and our programming, … Read more

An Update from the HeartWood Board Of Directors

August 7, 2023

HeartWood has spent the past 35 years serving young people in groups, organizations, and systems throughout Nova Scotia, and beyond its shores. We have travelled … Read more

2022 Ted Rogers Community Grant

November 24, 2022

HeartWood is pleased to share that we have just won a 2022 Ted Rogers Community Grant.  The grant will help us continue to offer quality … Read more

Update to our 2022 AGM

September 23, 2022

The HeartWood 2022 AGM has been rescheduled due to the expected weather on Saturday. The new date, time and how to attend are posted below. … Read more

HeartWood 2022 AGM Agenda

September 19, 2022

The HeartWood AGM is happening Saturday 24 September at 2pm. The AGM will be held at the John W. Lindsey YMCA. HeartWood and its Board … Read more

Update from the Board

July 29, 2022

The Board has heard from many community partners, staff and others who hold a special place in their hearts for HeartWood Centre for Community Youth … Read more

AGM Announcement 2022

July 8, 2022

HeartWood Centre for Community Youth Development will be hosting an in person and virtual Annual General Meeting (AGM) on September 24th at 2:00 pm. We … Read more

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We Have Moved!

August 26, 2021

After a year and a half of working virtually we have made the exciting decision to continue to work from home and in community. We … Read more

In Solidarity with Mi’kmaw Harvesters

September 25, 2020

We believe that our communities are at their best when young people are making meaningful contributions and have the freedom and dignity to live their … Read more