Meet Mera Reyes – She is a volunteer Interpreter Born in Mexico and calling Calgary home since 2014, Mera has spent much of her life working with people through storytelling, the arts, education, and therapy. As a master story teller her work has always been rooted in...
Presa is currently in her third year studying Political Science at the University of Calgary, bringing both academic insight and lived experience to her work as a volunteer. As the daughter of immigrant parents, she witnessed her family’s settlement journey in Canada...
Amir’s journey to Calgary began in 2023, when he and his family moved from Iran with the hope of creating greater opportunities for their son’s future. With a Ph.D. in Poultry and Animal Science and a career rooted in higher education, Amir brought with him years of...
Olive Obusi earned a Bachelor of Science in Insurance and Risk Management and built experience in office administration before moving to Calgary from Nigeria in 2024. Since arriving in her new city, she has brought with her a strong community spirit, a love of...
Matthew Dorozio was born and raised in Canada, growing up in Vancouver before eventually settling in Calgary, which he has proudly called home for many years. Although he spent some time living abroad, Canada has always remained at the heart of his journey. With a...
Nazeela Monfared is originally from Iran and brings with her a lifetime of experience shaped by connection, curiosity, and service. After more than 25 years in the airline industry, Nazeela retired having fulfilled a lifelong love of travel, exploring countries and...
