Meet Nafisa. She volunteers for CIWA’s One-on-One Counselling Program: Grandma’s Kitchen and is February’s Volunteer of the Month. Nafisa Akhtar is originally from Pakistan, where she earned a Masters in Mass Communication and worked as an IELTS & TOEFL...
In this episode of #LetsTalkPoverty, Celestina Akinkunmi, Manager of CIWA’s Settlement and Integration Department, shares CIWA’s supports and collaborative efforts that make a difference in how newcomers navigate and adjust to life in Canada. Let's Talk Poverty:...
Meet Herly. She is an instructor and counsellor with CIWA’s Contract Work: Finding Your Way Project. Herly has been with CIWA for almost 10 years. She has played a big role in curriculum design for several employment training programs at CIWA. Herly was originally...
Youth Forum 2022: Strong Daughters, Strong Leaders Join us online on February 17th at 1 PM to celebrate the accomplishments, journey and resilience of newcomer immigrant girls and their mentors! Youth Forum is the annual capstone event of CIWA’s...
Meet Jayza. She volunteers for CIWA’s Volunteer Program and is January’s Volunteer of the Month. Jayza LLandado is originally from the Philippines. She, along with her parents and younger sister, relocated to Calgary in 2011. She graduated with honors earning a...
