The Eighth Annual International Law Conference at Dalhousie University
Presented by the Canadian Red Cross and the John E. Read International Law Society (JERILS)
Date: September 21, 2012
Conference is FREE and open to all! Click here for more details.
Conference on Disaster Management
The Conference on Disaster Management hosted by the Canadian Red Cross will be held on October 3-5, 2012 at the World Trade and Convention Centre in Halifax. The theme of this year's conference is Community Resilience: Prepare, Respond, Rebuild. Details here.
Move Your World: Global Issues Youth Conference - Apply to Be a Participant!
Date: October 5-8, 2012 - DEADLINE: SEPT 7
Presented by the Canadian Red Cross and the Atlantic Council for International Cooperation. Move Your World is a four-day, eye-opening event for Atlantic Canadians 15 to 18 years of age. Move Your World is designed to bring a diverse group of youth together in a rural setting, to address local and global issues, in an interactive and exciting educational environment. Issues of peace and conflict, climate change, children and war, gender equity, poverty and food security amongst other issues will be addressed in a safe community setting. Participants will develop skills and knowledge to make a difference in their own communities. Share in an authentic global-learning experience! To apply or for more information, please visit: http://myw2012.eventbrite.com.
2012 Humanitarian Awards Gala and Dinner
The Humanitarian Award and Young Humanitarian Award are presented annually to individuals who have demonstrated the spirit of humanity through volunteer work, advocacy, leadership and/or philanthropy in their community or around the world. The Canadian Red Cross humanitarian awards dinner honouring recipient Dr. Martha Jodrey and young humanitarian recipient Samantha Miller will be held at the Cunard Centre in Halifax on Wednesday, October 24, 2012. Click here for more information!
Please contact your local Red Cross office for information on volunteer opportunities or upcoming events.
Central District
For further information on Central District events, please contact our Central District Regional Office in Halifax, NS by telephone at (902) 423-3680, or by e-mail at NS@redcross.ca. Thank you.
Eastern District
For further information on Eastern District events, please contact our Eastern District Service Centre in Sydney, NS by telephone at (902) 564-4114, or by e-mail at NS@redcross.ca. Thank you.
Northern District
For further information on Northern District events, please contact our Northern District Service Centre in Truro, NS by telephone at (902) 895-3894, or by e-mail at NS@redcross.ca. Thank you.
Western District
For further information on Western District events, please contact our Western District Service Centre in Kentville, NS by telephone at (902) 678-0415, or by e-mail at NS@redcross.ca. Thank you.