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pdf The Cumberland County Helping Tree (906 KB) and pdf The Cumberland County Helping Tree for Seniors (424 KB)  documents are sources of additional resources in Cumberland County.

Partners

Community

211 Nova Scotia
Four Fathers Memorial Library
Lilian Albon Animal Shelter
YMCA of Cumberland
SOAR Community Health Board
Emergency Health Services

Government

Province of Nova Scotia
Elizabeth Smith-McCrossin, MLA Cumberland North
Government of Canada
Stephen Ellis, MP Cumberland-Colchester

Municipal Neighbours

Municipality of Cumberland County
Town of Oxford
Municipality of Tantramar - Town of Sackville, NB

Business

Cumberland Chamber of Commerce
Cumberland Business Connector
CANSA - Nova Scotia Works
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
Community Business Development Corporation

Education

Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education
Amherst Regional High School
E.B. Chandler Junior High School
Spring Street Academy
West Highlands Elementary School
Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) Cumberland Campus
Mount Allison University
Amherst Pre-School Association
Bright Beginnings Child Care Centre
Cumberland YMCA Preschool/Day Care
Little Lambs Child Care Centre

Agencies and Associations

Tourism Nova Scotia
Tourism Industry Association of Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Federation of Municipalities
Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Economic Developers Association of Canada

Community Groups

Community Organizations and Services

After the School Bell
Amherst 50+ Club - 902-694-0428 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Amherst Anson Air Cadets
Amherst Community Garden
Amherst Food Assistance Network
Autism Nova Scotia
Autumn House
Bridge Adult Service Centre
Canadian Red Cross - Cumberland Service Centre
CANSA
Cumberland Restorative Justice Society
Cumberland County Transport Services
Cumberland Adult Network for Upgrading (CANU
Cumberland Early Intervention Program - 902-667-8244 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Cumberland County Genealogy Centre
CHHSA (Cumberland Homelessness and Housing Support Association)
Cumberland Museum Society
Cumberland Regional Library
Fibre Arts Society of Nova Scotia
Inculsion Amherst Society - 902-667-3723 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Knights of Columbus Council 2916
Maggie's Place Cumberland
Cumberland County Youth Development Centre (CCYDC)
Nova Scotia Works CANSA
Rotary Club of Amherst
RCAF Association 105 Cumberland Wing
Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 10
Salvation Army - 902-667-5882 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Showcase Productions Society
The Lions Club of Amherst
United Way of Colchester & Cumberland
258 Amherst Royal Sea Cadet Corps - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Recreation Organizations

Amherst Aerials Gymnastics Club
Amherst Curling Club
Amherst Kodokan Judo Academy
Amherst Little League Baseball Club
Amherst Minor Baseball
Amherst Shotokan Judo Academy
Amherst Skating Club
Amherst Dance Academy
Amherst Junior "A" Ramblers
Cumberland Allstars Cheerleading
Cumberland County Minor Hockey
Cumberland Spartans Swim Club
Cumberland Sporting Club
Fundy Youth Soccer Club
JC's TaeKwon-Do
Pickleball - 902-660-2674 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
YMCA of Cumberland

Churches

Amherst Gospel Hall - 902-667-1776 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Amherst Masonic Society
Amherst Open Bible Church
Amherst Wesleyan Church
Anglican Parish of Christ Church
Crossroads Community Church - 902-667-4331 - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Faith United Pentecostal Church
First Baptist Church Amherst
Holy Family Parish
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
Trinity-St. Stephen's United Church