Funders, Partners and Supporters

Thanks to all LNS funders, partners, contributors and supporters, including LNS members.

Department of Labour and Advanced Education (LAE), Skills and Learning Branch, Adult Education provided funding for PD Conference for Practitioners, PD Fund, IT Fund, Adult Learners' Week, Practitioner Training and Certification Program, LNS Resource Hub, and NSSAL Community Grants.

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) funded the Essential Skills for the Atlantic Fisheries project which is delivered in partnership with the Literacy Coalition of New Brunswick (LCNB), Newfoundland and Labrador Laubach Literacy Council (NLLLC) and the Prince Edward Island Literacy Alliance (PEILA). LNS has a contract with LCNB to deliver the activities within Nova Scotia. The Department of Community Services have provided funding towards Nova Scotia participants. Other supporters of this project are Workplace Initiatives (LAE), along with Municipality of Digby, NS Fisheries Sector, Employment Nova Scotia and Employment Opportunities Partnership.

2019 NSPGI Sponsors: Lockheed Martin, Stewart McKelvey, Air Canada, Scotiabank, TD Bank, Emera, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, Freeman Audio-Visual, KPMG, LED Roadway Lighting, RCS, Seaboard Transport, Sobeys, Shaw Group, WM Fares Group, Nova Learning, Maritime Travel, Wildflower, Chronicle Herald

2020 NSPGI Sponsors: Lockheed Martin, Stewart McKelvey, Air Canada, TD Bank, Armco Communities, Nova Learning, Saltwire (Media Sponsor), Bounty Print, CBCL, Canadian Manufacturers and Exporters, Freeman Audio-Visual, Halifax Stanfield, Maritime Travel Business Travel Management, Shaw Group, 30 Westwood, WM Fares Group

Rural Communities Foundation of Nova Scotia (RCF) contracted LNS to provide administration and communication services. RCF has funded literacy organizations and learning community projects through its granting programs.

Computers for Schools provided computer systems/laptops for community-based learning organizations.

Nova Scotia Community College provided in-kind office space, utilities, and other supportive services.

American Income Life Insurance as a company has over the years supported the basic interest of working women and men through our ongoing support of organized labour and their efforts to enhance the lives or their members and the public at large.

Donors & Other Supporters
ABC Life Literacy Canada
Acadian Seaplants
Armco
Assante Wealth
Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership
Car Heaven
CIBC Wood Gundy
Crystal Tobin Legere
Colchester Credit Union
Colchester East Hants Library
Community Sector Council of Nova Scotia
CUPE NS
Decoda (BC)
Dymaxion Research
First Book Canada
Halifax Chamber of Commerce
Halifax Harbour Bridges
Halifax Public Library
Holiday Inn Hotel & Conference Centre Truro
Municipality of Barrington
National Literacy Network (CUPE)
New Brunswick Literacy Coalition
Nova Learning Inc.
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour
Nova Scotia Provincial Library
PGI Canada
Prince Edward Island Literacy Alliance
RBC
Scotiabank Bluenose Marathon
Seabrook Transport
Seastar Seafoods
Sheree Fitch
Skillplan (BC)
St F.X. University
Truro and Colchester Chamber of Commerce
Wildflower Promotional Products & Apparel