No membership Fees
· $50 Individual · $80 Couples
Nepalese Society of Nova Scotia (NSNS) is a registered non-profit founded in October 2022 to support and connect the growing Nepalese community across the province. NSNS offers platforms for cultural exchange, social connection, and community support.
Since its establishment, the organization has held events and supported programs across Halifax, Truro, the Annapolis Valley, and Sydney. In 2025 alone, more than 500 indivisuals participated actively in cultural celebrations, yoga, reading clubs, hikes, sports, and social gatherings hosted by NSNS.
NSNS continues to expand its reach towards cultural programs, newcomer support initiatives, and community activities to strengthen inclusion and intercultural understanding throughout Nova Scotia.
Nepalese Society of Nova Scotia (NSNS) is established with objectives to support newcomers, students, and families facing cultural and settlement challenges while preserving and promoting Nepalese culture, language, heritage, and identity across Nova Scotia. The organization is continuously working towards:
Encouraging volunteerism and community participation to help build harmonious and inclusive communities
Strengthening the presence and representation of the Nepalese community in Nova Scotia by collaborating with diverse stakeholders and communities
Supporting newcomers and students in integrating into Canadian society through communication, information sharing, and community engagement
Promoting educational and cultural initiatives that help children learn the Nepalese language and culture while strengthening their sense of belonging within the community
Seeking government funding and organize fundraising initiatives to promote Nepalese culture, provide emergency support, and work toward establishing a community resource centre for future generations
Our work including cultural celebrations, community programs, newcomer support, and outreach initiatives is made possible only through the generosity and involvement of our community members. There are many ways you can support and contribute to NSNS.
Volunteering with NSNS is a meaningful way to connect with the Nepalese community across Nova Scotia, share your skills, gain experience, and make a positive and lasting impact. Together, we can continue building a welcoming, inclusive, and vibrant Nepalese community throughout Nova Scotia.
Nepalese community in Nova Scotia continues to grow across the province, with active families, students, professionals, and community groups residing in many regions. NSNS plays an important role in bringing these communities together by promoting cultural connection, social engagement, and newcomer support and integration.
If you would like assistance, have questions, or want to connect with members of the Nepalese community in any region of Nova Scotia, please feel free to reach out to us via email or our social platforms. We will be happy to connect you with our network of team members, regional representatives, and community volunteers.