Everyday English for Seniors

Everyday English for Seniors

Introducing the Everyday English for Seniors: a project dedicated to support immigrant seniors over 55 years of age, both male and female! The project focuses on enhancing English oral and written skills that enable immigrant seniors to become more confident and...
Meet George

Meet George

Meet George. He is a volunteer in employment skills programs and is August’s Volunteer of the Month. Originally from India, George Rodrigues earned his Master’s in Geology and was employed at an international oil & gas company. He constantly traveled; he has...
Meet Aparna

Meet Aparna

Meet Aparna. She is July’s Volunteer of the Month and now a proud member of the CIWA team. Originally from India, Aparna Anand earned a Master’s in Social Work before she moved to Canada in 2005 in order to pursue her Master’s of Public Health at the University...
Health Literacy Resources

Health Literacy Resources

The Health Literacy Resources portal provides free videos to watch and resources to print. These tools help people access healthcare services by learning to navigate the healthcare system better, reducing the barriers to accessing services and improving health...
Meet Umi

Meet Umi

Meet Umi. She is a CIWA volunteer with the Volunteer Program and is the Volunteer of the Month for June. Umi Latifah was born and raised in Indonesia where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature and, prior to moving to Canada in 2018, she taught...