5 episodes

Connect4Community is a journey into the experiences, and perspectives of some of the influential minds in Nova Scotia. Listen in for candid interviews from individuals belonging to marginalized groups, and those who work to improve their experiences.

Connect 4 Community NSCDA

    • Society & Culture

Connect4Community is a journey into the experiences, and perspectives of some of the influential minds in Nova Scotia. Listen in for candid interviews from individuals belonging to marginalized groups, and those who work to improve their experiences.

    A Second Chance ft Mitch Borden

    A Second Chance ft Mitch Borden

    Mitchell Borden shares the inspiration that led him to become a Residential & African Nova Scotian Student Support Worker.

    Mitchell also reveals key takeaways from his work as well as the current supports available for students and adults with developmental disabilities in Nova Scotia.

    • 24 min
    Journey From The Motherland

    Journey From The Motherland

    His journey takes him from the arid deserts of Botswana, through the United States and finally to The Frozen Tundra of Canada. Isaac shares his experiences from immense culture shock, the his battle with a path laden with systemic hurdles.

    • 26 min
    Life After The Military - Roger Beals

    Life After The Military - Roger Beals

    What is life like after the Military? Is it a seamless transition to civilian life or is it more complex? Take it from a man that has done journey...

    Roger Beals, Base Security Mgr (Dept. of National Defense), served in The Canadian Military and shares his experiences candidly and honestly.

    • 20 min
    Sam’Gwan the Artist (Tonya Paris)

    Sam’Gwan the Artist (Tonya Paris)

    Mi’kmaq & Afro Nova Scotian Artist-Activist Tonya Paris reveals how she was gifted her name “Sam'Gwan” and shares the meaning behind some of her notable art pieces she created for the community. 

    • 43 min
    Navigating The Arts as A Black Woman in Nova Scotia

    Navigating The Arts as A Black Woman in Nova Scotia

    Civil Engineer, singer, mentor and playwright Tara Lynn Taylor shares her extraordinary journey navigating The Arts Industry as A Black Woman in Nova Scotia...

    • 34 min

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