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Empowering Youth Through Skill Development

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Join us in support of youth gaining vital work life and practical skills and experience.

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HOURS: TUESDAY–THURSDAY, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM - Drop-ins welcome during posted hours.

HOURS: TUESDAY–THURSDAY, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM - Drop-ins welcome during posted hours.

HOURS: TUESDAY–THURSDAY, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM - Drop-ins welcome during posted hours.

HOURS: TUESDAY–THURSDAY, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM - Drop-ins welcome during posted hours.

HOURS: TUESDAY–THURSDAY, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM - Drop-ins welcome during posted hours.

HOURS: TUESDAY–THURSDAY, 10:00 AM–2:00 PM - Drop-ins welcome during posted hours.

SERVING THE COMMUNITY

Furniture Bank

We serve people coming straight out of homelessness, families and individuals escaping domestic violence, seniors moving into provincial housing, young adults getting their first place, and people leaving treatment or other support programs to start over.

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FOOD PANTRY

A community pantry open to anyone in Amherst & Cumberland County. The ITW Food Pantry is located outside our building at 26 Laplanche Street, open to the community. Anyone can take what they need — no appointment; no referral required. ITW restocks the pantry three times a week to keep it supplied.

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Every dollar you donate to In The Works is reinvested directly into the community, supporting holistic programs for youth in need and advancing our mission.


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Who We Are at In the Works - A social enterprise network

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Our Vision

Our Mission

Our Mission

 At In The Works - A Social Enterprise

Network (In The Works) we want to

see our youth survive and thrive in

 recovery. We want their lives to bloom

 with hope, confidence, joy, and opportunity.

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Our Mission

Our Mission

Our Mission

Our mission is to empower youth who

are experiencing addictions, recovery,

mental illness, or other life struggles.

In The Works gives the youth hope and 

opportunities through work, life, and practical skills, community integration, and reintroduction into meaningful employment, or the pursuit of post-secondary education

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About Us

Our Mission

About Us

In The Works, supports youth ages 15-30 

who have experienced challenges such as mental health, addiction, recovery, or other life challenges by establishing a solid foundation for growth. In The Works

provides hope and opportunities for youth 

through work, life, and practical skills, 

community integration, and reintroduction to meaningful employment or the pursuit of post-secondary education

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CHECK THE FACTS AND HOW OUR PROGRAM WORKS

ITW's Youth Program offers hands-on work, life, and practical skills training for young people aged 15–30 navigating addiction, recovery, or mental health challenges. If you or someone you know is ready to take the next step, we're here.

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Our Partners

Municipality of Cumberland

Municipality of Cumberland

Municipality of Cumberland

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Town of Amherst

Municipality of Cumberland

Municipality of Cumberland

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Salesforce

Municipality of Cumberland

Microsoft Foundation

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Microsoft Foundation

Municipality of Cumberland

Microsoft Foundation

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Nova Scotia Works

Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

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Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

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Community Mental Health

Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

Community Mental Health

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The Windsor Foundation

Atlantic Home Building and Renovation Sector

Community Mental Health

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River Philip Foundation

The Lewitt Family Foundation

The Lewitt Family Foundation

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The Lewitt Family Foundation

The Lewitt Family Foundation

The Lewitt Family Foundation

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Harrison McCain Foundation

The Lewitt Family Foundation

Harrison McCain Foundation

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Christie Smith Foundation

The Lewitt Family Foundation

Harrison McCain Foundation

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In the Works - A social enterprise network

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