2136 Gottingen Street, Halifax, NS, B3K 3B3           
Tel: (902) 424-7036 Fax: (902) 424-0636           
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3398           

Projects & Programs

The BEA has been involved in the establishment and development of numerous projects and programs including:
Bursary Fund - awarded to students enrolled in post-secondary institutions. Learn more

Regional Educators Program - works with the African Nova Scotian community and education system, monitoring and providing supports that encourage a more inclusive environment for learning. Learn more

Math Camp  - one-week provincial camps for junior and senior high school students.  These camps promote both academic and individual growth.  They are hosted by Dalhousie, Acadia, and Cape Breton universities.


Historical Literature - publishing books such as Beneath the Clouds of the Promised Land Vols 1 and 2.

BEA Open Golf Tournament - annual fund-raising event (exclusively for the Bursary Fund). 


National Council of Black Educators Canada Conference (NCBEC) - BEA co-hosted a National Black Educators Conference in Halifax.

Advocates for Black Teachers - the BEA works in collaboration with school boards and the Teacher's Union around issues of employment equity.

Adult Education - academic skills upgrading classes using the NSSAL department of Education approved curriculum.
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Support for Education Committees - comprised of various community members who assist in the educational outcomes of our communities.

Cultural Academic Enrichment Programs - comprised of peer tutors, subject specialists, and coordinators, assisting Black learners develop their skills and abilities.
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The BEA is also represented on numerous Boards and Commissions including:

NABSE, Monitoring Committee, Transition Year Program at Dalhousie, League of Peaceful Schools and Inner City (Education) Advisory Committee.

 
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