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Michael Carty
Community Coordinator at Turning the Tide (Inspiring Communities - Digby)
Michael Carty serves as the Community Coordinator for Turning the Tide, a nonprofit initiative under Inspiring Communities, located in Digby, Nova Scotia. In his role, he focuses on dismantling systemic barriers and mobilizing community resources to foster engagement and support within the local community.34
Turning the Tide aims to connect individuals and groups in the Digby area, facilitating discussions and initiatives that address critical local issues such as healthcare, the environment, and economic development. Michael has been involved in organizing community forums and events that encourage participation and feedback from residents.12 His work includes leading outreach efforts, such as the Community Connection Grant Program, which provides funding for community-driven projects.1
Carty's background also includes experience in peer support, where he has contributed to presentations aimed at enhancing community understanding of available resources and support systems.1 His commitment to community development is evident in his active participation in various initiatives designed to strengthen local ties and promote collective action among residents.