Our story…
Chisholm has three main programs which support children throughout Nova Scotia:
#1: The residential program, which is located in Halifax, for children under the age of 12 who face severe circumstances like neglect and abuse, to a realization of self-worth.
#2: A community-based literacy program for children from primary to grade six who are reading below grade level or who have been diagnosed with a learning difference.
#3: Chisholm also provides a monthly group session for parents who have been approved to adopt by the Department of Community Services and waiting to welcome a child into their home.
Chisholm gives children a safe home and helps them develop skills and capacities to function successfully in a community and grow as healthy, stable individuals 😊
Description
Chisholm Services for Children is a non-profit organization in Central Nova Scotia offering a long-term care program, which specializes in early intervention, prevention and permanency planning. Chisholm is dedicated to guiding children who face severe adverse circumstances like neglect and abuse, to a realization of self-worth. Chisholm helps children develop skills and capacities to function successfully in a community setting and grow as healthy, stable individuals. Chisholm also provides a community based literacy program for children from primary to grade six who are reading below grade level or who have been diagnosed with a learning difference.
