Meet Rekha. She is the Manager of the Family Services Department, including the Family Resource Network Hub, at CIWA. Rekha joined CIWA as a Program Coordinator for Bridging the Gap for Foreign Trained Accountants program. She was drawn to CIWA after arriving in...
Meet Nahid. She is a volunteer with CIWA’s Tax Clinic, Modular Training Program, and March Volunteer of the Month. Nahid Sharmin moved to Calgary with her husband and son in 2008. She holds a Master’s degree in Botany from Bangladesh. They lived in multiple...
Meet Vanessa. She is a Program Coordinator and Instructor for the Child Development Worker Training program at CIWA. Vanessa moved to Canada in 2016 because she wanted to have an international experience and expand her view of life. She speaks Tagalog, Bicolano, and...
Meet Elselita. She is currently a volunteer for the Filipino Community Development Program. Elselita (Elsie) came to Canada as a live-in caregiver in 2008 and she continues to work for the same family on a part-time basis. She hopes to continue working with children...
Meet Amreet. She is a volunteer with CIWA’s Youth Mentorship Program and is February’s Volunteer of the Month. Amreet Gill is currently in high school and has a passion to support her fellow youth. She is a volunteer Youth Mentor and is actively engaged in...
Meet Abiodun. She is the Community Liaison for the Family Resource Network Hub at CIWA. Abiodun moved to Calgary from Nigeria in 2017. She was an early childhood educator and a high school teacher for over 7 years. She received the Inspirational Educator Award for her...
