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How You Can Help
The Black Cultural Society of Nova Scotia was incorporated in May 1977, as a non-profit organization and the parent organization of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia. The registered name is The Society for the Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia. The Mandate of the Society is to Protect, Preserve and Promote Black Culture.
You can support your centre by:
Join the Society
Membership in the Black Cultural Society is open to all. Membership privileges include a membership card, quarterly newsletter (“The Preserver”), notices of upcoming events and activities, voting at the Annual General Meeting of the Black Cultural Society, and free admission to the Black Cultural Centre and discounts to events.
Membership Options
Friends of the Centre — FREE
Stay connected with the Black Cultural Centre and our work. Friends receive our email newsletter and notices about upcoming events, programs, exhibits, and activities. Friends of the Centre is a supporter category and does not include voting privileges in the Black Cultural Society.
Student Membership — $15/year
An affordable membership for students who want to support Black culture, heritage, education, and the work of the Centre.
Senior Membership — $15/year
For seniors who want to stay connected with the Centre, support our mandate, and participate as members of the Black Cultural Society.
Individual Membership — $25/year
For individuals who want to actively support the preservation, protection, and promotion of Black culture and heritage and participate in the Society.
Family Membership — $50/year
A membership option for families who want to support the Centre together and stay connected to our programs, events, and cultural activities.
Group Membership — $50/year
Designed for societies, clubs, community groups, and organizations that want to support the Centre and its work.
Corporate/Business Membership — $100/year
For businesses and corporations that want to demonstrate their support for the Black Cultural Centre and the preservation and promotion of Black culture and heritage.
Life Membership — $500 one-time
A lifetime commitment to the Black Cultural Society and the work of the Black Cultural Centre. Life Members provide lasting support for the Centre’s mission without the need for annual renewal.
Donate
Donors to the Black Cultural Society / Centre for Nova Scotia receive an official tax receipt and your name will be published in our newsletter. Your donation will help us in our ongoing feat to Protect, Preserve and Promote Black Culture and Heritage in Nova Scotia. Many of our programs and services would not be possible without the generous support of donations. The organization is a registered Canadian charity and our legal charitable name is: The Society for the Protection and Preservation of Black Culture in Nova Scotia (known as the Black Cultural Society/Centre).
Your donation is especially meaningful at this time as we provide program supports and services to create a greater understanding of diversity and the culture we all share.
You can donate securely on-line by clicking the “Donate” button below or by sending your donation to our address below. Tax receipts will be issued for all Canadian donations over $10.00. US and International Donations will be received in Canadian dollars.
Thank you for your support of the Black Cultural Society and Centre.
