Chapter 11.1
Discover the Support Systems That Help Your Community Every Day
You will explore the community helpers and services in Canada that keep people safe, healthy, and cared for in your neighbourhood.
What You'll Learn
You will learn how support systems help your community every day.
You will discover community helpers and their important special jobs.
You will explore services like food banks, libraries, and hospitals.
You can help your community by being kind and picking litter.
What You'll Practice
1
You will identify community helpers and match them to their roles.
2
You will answer questions about Canadian community services and helpers.
3
You will practise choosing the right service for different community needs.
Why This Matters
You need to understand support systems so you can find help when you need it and contribute to making your community a safe and caring place for everyone.
This Unit Includes
Practice exercises
Learning resources
Skills
Support Systems
Community Helpers
Community Services
Public Safety
Essential Services
NS Curriculum Aligned
