Antigonish/Guysborough Black Development Association

We offer the following Employment Nova Scotia Programs: - Resumes & Cover letter assistance - Job Search - Resource Library - Workshops (mock interviews, resume writing, job search tips) - Upgrading & Training Programs (assistance with completing application forms) -Access to fax/copier/computers and printers Funding is Available for Programs like: -Skills Up Training Program This program offers financial assistance to help African Nova Scotians get the training they need for a good job. This program is for those who have not receive employment insurance in the past three years. -Targeted Wages Subsidies This program offers employers targeted wages subsidies to help hire you. -Job Creation Partnerships If you are unemployed and looking for meaningful work experience to help you find a full time job. -Skills Development This is a program of Employment Nova Scotia that provides financial assistance to eligible individuals to help them obtain the skills training they need to obtain employment. -Self Employment If you are unemployed and want to create a job for yourself by starting your own business. The African Canadian Service Division offers $5000 bursary for those 19-35 for training under 26 wks in addition to Scholarship & Awards Programs for ANS Students.