Community Impact Grant Announcement
Today, June 10, community organizations serving 2SLGBTQIA+ Nova Scotians were awarded grants to support 11 projects. Additional funding was also announced for a provincial conference in Truro this fall.
Attorney General and Justice Minister Scott Armstrong, Minister responsible for the Office of Equity and Anti-Racism, announced the funding today at LakeCity Works’ workshop in Dartmouth. The news release is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2026/06/10/grants-support-2slgbtqia-community-groups-provincial-conference
Attorney General and Justice Minister Scott Armstrong, Minister responsible for the Office of Equity and Anti-Racism, announces funding from the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community Impact Grant program today, June 10, at the LakeCity Works’ workshop in Dartmouth. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Tim Vassallo, Director of Development and Partnerships, LakeCity Works, speaks at the announcement. (Province of Nova Scotia)
A LakeCity Works program participant holds an intersex inclusive Pride flag pin in the workshop. (Province of Nova Scotia)
Tim Vassallo, Director of Development and Partnerships, LakeCity Works (left), and Attorney General and Justice Minister Scott Armstrong, Minister responsible for the Office of Equity and Anti-Racism, tour the workshop following the announcement. (Province of Nova Scotia)
From left, Attorney General and Justice Minister Scott Armstrong, Minister responsible for the Office of Equity and Anti-Racism; Tim Vassallo, Director of Development and Partnerships, LakeCity Works; and Tracey Thomas, Deputy Minister, Office of Equity and Anti-Racism (Province of Nova Scotia)