tASKFORCE Mandate
Recovery Taskforce and Response Teams:
1. Provide support and services to help Annapolis Valley businesses respond to the immediate economic impact of COVID-19
2. Guide the development of an economic recovery plan leveraging industry expertise, used to re-energize the Annapolis Valley economy, retain the business base, and support employers and workers in getting people back to work as soon as possible.
STRUCTURE
MEMBERSHIP
- Glooscap First Nations
- Town of Kentville
- Town of Berwick
- Town of Middleton
- Region of Windsor West-Hants Municipality
- Municipality of the County of Kings
- Nova Scotia Business Inc.
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Develop NS
- NS Emergency Measures Organization
- Local MLAs
- Local MPs
- Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre
- Nova Scotia Community College
- Acadia University
- Annapolis Valley Chamber of Commerce
- Hants-Kings CBDC
- Avon Chamber of Commerce
- Municipal Economic Development Departments
- Glooscap Ventures
- Nova Scotia Business Inc
- Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Kentville Business Community
- Windsor Township
- Nova Scotia Works
- Valley African Nova Scotia Development Association (VANSDA)
- Community Inc
- PeopleWorx
- Annapolis Valley Work Centre
- Department of Labour and Advanced Education
- Nova Scotia Community College
- Acadia University Co-op Program
- Flowercart
- New Boundaries
- Valley Community Learning Association
- Valley Connector Program
- Immigrant Services Association of Nova Scotia
- Y-REACH (YMCA Recognizing Enhancing Aligning Community Horizons)
- Kings Transit Authority
UPDATES AND INFO FROM ORGANIZATIONS
Nova Scotia Health – need for COVID-19 workers Valley Women’s Business Network – September Newsletter Nova Scotia Community College – Academic and Career Connections Program Nova Scotia Community College – Adult Learning Program Glooscap First Nation Finance, Audit and Risk Committee – Call for Members CBDC’s Back to Business: The New Reality Masterclass Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium – Regional Advanced Manufacturing Productivity Event Town of Middleton – Beautification Program Digital NS – Skills for Hire Programs 14 Wing Greenwood – REXPO ISANS Employer Info Session (video)
Previous Updates: Kentville Business Community & Town of Kentville – Centre Square Activation Project and KBC Festival of Flowers PeopleWorx – Nova Scotia Works Centre – Upcoming Events Greenwood Family Military Resource Centre CBDC – Regional Relief and Recovery Fund Acadia University Co-operative Education – Information and contact Acadia University Office of Industry and Community Engagement (ICE) – COVID-19 Success Stories Community Inclusion Society (Nova Scotia Works) – Information on NS Works and The Edge Program Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) – Information and Upcoming Events Nova Scotia Community College – Business Support Information Nova Scotia Community College – Career Support Hub Windsor Township Business Association – Summer Events
