Click here to watch Youth Forum 2022

Click here to watch Youth Forum 2022

#ciwayouthforum was a blast! We are immensely grateful for the support of the Youth Forum Committee and speakers, CIWA Board, staff and volunteers, Day One Media, and our funder, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada!! Thank you for helping us create a...
Meet Nafisa

Meet Nafisa

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...
Click to listen to Celestina’s interview

Click to listen to Celestina’s interview

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

Meet Herly

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...