Community Engagement

Nova Scotian's are engaged to work and learn together on behalf of their communities to create bold visions for the future.  This work is highly relational and centres those with first hand experience, as the experts of their lives

SenseMaker

This unique software makes extensive use of visualization to help us scan stories for patterns and to see anomalies. You share your story anonymously and the software helps us to understand the impact of your story through a series of questions and prompts

Law Reform

This work is focused on  legislative and justice reform. The Institute does this through regular consultation of stakeholders, organizations, as well as communities that reflect Nova Scotia’s diversity. This ensures that strategies for change are informed by the people that the justice system impacts most