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                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    What's New!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    SUMMER DANCE PROGRAMS

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    The 2013 Summer Dance Study Guide for Nova Scotia is now up on the website.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    DANCE NOVA SCOTIA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING ON JUNE 20

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Annual General Meeting for Dance Nova Scotia will be at 6pm on Thursday June 20, at 1113 Marginal Road, Halifax. Notice of AGM and Board Member Nomination Form.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    DO YOU LOVE DANCE?

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Dance Nova Scotia is looking for volunteers to serve on its Board of Directors.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Qualifications:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Believe that dance can change lives by helping people to be healthier, more thoughtful and more fulfilled;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Have common sense and a sense of responsibility;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Be a team player who enjoys working with others in a positive atmosphere;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    If you have specific skill that could help a non-profit organization that’s great too!

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Duties:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    The Dance Nova Scotia board is a policy board which sets the strategic directions for the organization and keeps us on track in working towards achieving our goals by:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Attending 5-6 meetings per year;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Helping with newsletter and other communications;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Providing guidance and advice to staff;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Providing connections into the community;

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Reading reports & prepare for meetings.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Download the Notice of AGM and Board Member Nomination Form

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Dance Nova Scotia is thrilled to announce that Megan Matheson Hamilton will be taking over the helm of Dance Nova Scotia as Executive Director.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Megan has worked at Dance Nova Scotia for the past eight years as the Administrative Assistant and Systems Manager. “Her extensive knowledge of the organization and the community and her strong administrative background, combined with her passion for dance, made her the perfect choice for our organization,” says Dance Nova Scotia president, Drew Moore. Read more...


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