Children & Youth

Dalhousie Global Brigades - Medical

Global Brigades (GB) is the world’s largest student-led international relief organization. GB’s mission is to provide communities in developing countries with sustainable solutions under a holistic service model to improve health, water, sanitation, and economic infrastructures.

Dalhousie University Sudanese Society

Dalhousie University Sudanese Society

The main mission of this society is to make every Sudanese student in and coming to Dalhousie that they are well represented, and their voice is heard. Especially with the ongoing war we have right now, the formation of this society will connect and resonate with so many Sudanese students that come from the homeland.

Pakistan Student Association (PSA)

Pakistan Student Association (PSA)

Welcome to the Pakistani Student Association (PSA) at Dalhousie University. We are a rich cultural and traditional society which makes you feel home far-from-home. Throughout the academic year we organise multiple exciting and engaging events for Pakistani students to enjoy and participate in. From cultural and recreational activities to excursion trips across Canada. Join us on creating lasting memories by being part of the Pakistani community on campus.

Dalhousie Students Supporting Sick Children (DSSSC)

We are a fundraising society in support of the IWK, a local children’s hospital in Halifax. We hold biweekly meetings and put on fun and exciting events such as, bake sales, board game nights, trivia nights, silent auctions, toy drives, etc. We are welcoming new members to volunteer at events and introduce any new event ideas.

Let's Talk Science Dalhousie

Let's Talk Science Dalhousie

Let's Talk Science at Dalhousie University offers hands-on/minds-on science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) based outreach programs to inspire and engage youth in the HRM, helping them discover the relevance of science in their own lives. As role models for young Canadians, Let's Talk Science volunteers share their knowledge with youth to support a love of STEM, while fostering communication and teaching skills within themselves!

Dalhousie UNICEF Club

Dalhousie UNICEF Club

The UNICEF Society is dedicated to furthering the objectives of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF), which involves assisting children in developing nations and fostering awareness regarding their rights and issues. To accomplish this, we engage with local Members of Parliament and media outlets to advocate for children's welfare and foster awareness within our university community…

Islamic Relief at Dalhousie (IR Dal)

Islamic Relief Dalhousie works under Islamic Relief Canada to raise money for humanitarian assistance while getting students involved. IR Dal strives to alleviate suffering, hunger, illiteracy, and diseases worldwide regardless of colour, race, religion, or creed.

Dalhousie Weightlifting and Powerlifting Society

We are group of students from all different backgrounds and ages at Dalhousie interested in Barbell sports. Once a week we train together in the high performance room with a coach to improve our skills. This club promotes community within barbell sports at Dalhousie and is an amazing place to start out powerlifting/weightlifting or just meet people in the sport! Send a quick e-mail and come on down to see what we have to offer- everyone is welcome!

Dalhousie Ismaili Students Association (DAL-ISA)

Dalhousie Ismaili Students Association (DAL-ISA)

Our society enhances the unity and quality of life of Dalhousie Ismaili Students Association members through conducting events and providing services balanced among the areas of education, social, cultural, sports, health, leadership development, and community relations. Doing so effectively and efficiently, in collaboration with partner institutions and in accordance with the principles and ethics of the Aga Khan Council for Canada.