New Dawn Foundation

The New Dawn Community Development Educational Foundation was established and registered as a charity in 2002. The work of the Foundation is to engage and encourage community participation and dialogue as the basis for community building and to raise funds to do the work.

Activities of the Foundation:

  • New Dawn Annual Dinner
  • The New Dawn Story: 25 Years of New Dawn (Publication)
  • Mentoring and support of community based organizations

Donations can be made to assist in the work of the Foundation. Tax receipts will be issued.

Contact:

Sr. Margie Gillis

margie@newdawn.ca

902-539-9560 (Tel)

Testimonials

New Dawn’s varied projects provide employment, strengthens communities and increase prosperity in the region- Keith MacDonald, Executive Director - Cape Breton Partnership
New Dawn continues to challenge people of all backgrounds and generations to identify and bring together hidden assets.- Tom Urbaniak, Ph.D., Cape Breton University
The cumalitive economic impact of New Dawn business over the years is estimated to be in excess of $150 million.- Doug Lionais, Professor - CBU
This organization's focus on community development, commitment to collaboration and creativity in addressing complex social problems has made it possible for us to improve access to safe, affordable housing in this area- Dr. Linda Courey, Director, Mental Health & Addiction Services, CBDHA