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Our Members

Why join SCOCANS?

"Sharing perspective and best practice"

"Learn strategies for awareness raising, greening sacred spaces, fellowship and spiritual & moral support"

"To learn different perspectives and approaches"

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Meet the Steering Committee

The SCOCANS Steering Committee is made up of a group of volunteers from different faith backgrounds. We meet monthly.

Hassan Bari

Ummah Masjid and Community Center, Halifax NS

Bradley Knockwood

Abegweit PEI

Trish Betts

St Andrew's United Church, Halifax

Anne Marie Dalton

St Matthew's United Church, Halifax

Rozina Saeed

Ummah Masjid and Community Center, Halifax NS

Jim Abraham

Good Shepherd Catholic Parish, Halifax

Meet the Action Teams

You are welcome to join any or all of the three SCOCANS Action Teams.

Please contact us to learn more.

Coastal Monitoring
& Protection

This Action Team supports the Ecology Action Centre's Coastal & Water Team staff and the Eastern Shore Coastal Monitoring project. To learn more click on the links below:

EAC Coastal & Water Team

Eastern Shore Coastal Monitoring

EV Charging Stations

This action group researched the possibility of installing EV Charging stations in faith parking lots. This project is a partnership with SCOCANS, EAC, Navigate Energy, and Molen. 24 free site assessments were provided during the summer of 2025.

Research funded by Low Carbon Communities

Personal Climate Actions

For those of you wishing to learn more about personal climate actions, this Action Team is for you!