Meet Aarzo. She currently volunteers for CIWA’s Youth Mentorship Program. Aarzo recently completed her third year of Kinesiology at University of Calgary and aspires to study medicine or physiotherapy in the future. Volunteering has the power to transform not only...
When asked about what she enjoys most about her job, Seema emphasizes the shared vision and dedication among CIWA staff. She appreciates the work-life balance, the diverse culture within the organization, and the opportunity to help others in a field she is passionate...
Canadian #AsianHeritageMonth is an important celebration of Canada’s diversity, highlighting the many contributions Asian communities have made to this country. At CIWA, we want to make sure we spotlight our dedicated Asian Canadian staff. It is a privilege to...
Silpa was born and raised in India, where she earned a Masters in Commerce and later immigrated to the United States with her husband. They moved to Calgary in 2019, whereupon a friend suggested she connect with CIWA’s employment services for support. There, her...
Mental health is a vital aspect of our overall well-being, and it affects us all. Yet, it is a topic that is often stigmatized and not given the attention it deserves. Raising awareness for mental health supports is crucial, as it benefits everyone regardless...
