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Community Participants Opportunity, StFX, Antigonish

X Helping Hands2 days ago
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Entry Level
VOLUNTEER

Top Benefits

Free Food and Refreshments
Networking Opportunities

About the role

Participants for Healing Circle & Community Connection Gathering- A Fully funded FREE event on August 8, at StFX, Antigonish, NS

Organization: X Helping Hands Association Location: Nova Scotia Event Type: In-person community gathering Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026 Time: 12:00 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 Frank McKenna Centre for Leadership, St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, NS

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfQGXnvPz4qZM-VZRbOpXUauxkumjUogBV99DXatQx_ysFAXw/viewform?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio

About X Helping Hands

X Helping Hands is a federally incorporated nonprofit organization rooted in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, and active across the province. We support newcomers, racialized individuals, and diverse community members through storytelling, free skill-sharing, community engagement, and leadership opportunities.

Our mission is to create more welcoming, inclusive, and connected communities by building spaces where people can share experiences, learn from one another, and develop meaningful relationships.

About the Gathering

X Helping Hands is inviting community members to participate in an upcoming, “The Healing Circle: Reconnect with Land, Self, and the Community.”

This event will provide a welcoming and inclusive space for individuals to come together, share experiences, build connections, and engage in meaningful conversations around healing, community, belonging, and personal growth.

Participants will have the opportunity to connect with community members, students, professionals, researchers, and guests from universities across Nova Scotia and beyond.

Whether you are looking to meet new people, share your perspective, learn from others, or simply be part of a supportive community space, we welcome you.

What You’ll Gain

By participating, you will have the opportunity to:

✨ Connect and network with individuals from diverse backgrounds ✨ Enjoy free complimentary food and refreshments- including free lunch, snacks, and full reception dinner, during the gathering ✨ Engage in meaningful conversations with community members, students, professionals, and community leaders ✨ Meet guests and panel participants from universities and different sectora across Nova Scotia and beyond ✨ Learn from different perspectives, stories, and lived experiences ✨ Build relationships within a growing community network ✨ Learn more about X Helping Hands’ initiatives and future opportunities to get involved ✨ Explore opportunities to contribute to community storytelling projects, including upcoming podcast conversations

Who Can Participate?

We are looking for community members 18 years and older who are interested in connection, storytelling, and building stronger communities.

We welcome participants from all backgrounds and experiences, including:

  • High school students (18+), college students, and university students
  • Newcomers, immigrants, and international students
  • BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour) community members
  • Racialized individuals and members of diverse communities
  • Young professionals and community leaders
  • Individuals interested in storytelling, inclusion, and community building
  • Anyone who wants to meet new people and be part of a meaningful conversation

No previous experience is required. Whether you want to share your perspective, learn from others, or simply be part of a welcoming space, we invite you to join us.

Why Join?

Community grows through conversations, shared experiences, and the connections we build with one another. This gathering is an opportunity to be part of a space where voices are valued, stories are respected, and relationships are created.

How to Participate

Interested in joining us?

Register here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfQGXnvPz4qZM-VZRbOpXUauxkumjUogBV99DXatQx_ysFAXw/viewform?utm_source=ig&utm_medium=social&utm_content=link_in_bio

For questions or more information, please contact us at:

team@xhelpinghands.com

We look forward to welcoming you and creating a meaningful community experience together.

X Helping Hands Building connections. Sharing stories. Strengthening communities.

Please feel free to see our work: website- www.xhelpinghands.com instagram- @xhelpinghandscanada facebook- X Helping Hands Canada

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