Collaboration & innovation are our foundation. Inspiring Communities (IC) was founded in 2018, but the work began much earlier. In communities like North Dartmouth, North Sydney and Digby, groups of citizens came together seeking new ways to address longstanding challenges like substance use, lack of economic opportunities, food insecurity and violence. Within government, a group of senior public servants sought innovative ways to support this uprising. This group identified collective impact, which was then a new model of community engagement, … Continue reading Our Story