Gyamfi Gabriette graduated with a degree in Social Work and Sociology from the University of Ghana (Legon). She is currently pursuing a Management Community Service program at Conestoga College to further her career in community development and social work. Her dedication to helping others led her to work at the West African AIDS Foundation in…

Eda Ozturk is a motivated and passionate social worker, who has academic and work experience in both Turkey and Canada. She holds undergraduate and post-graduate degrees in Sociology. After moving to Canada, Eda changed her career path to social work with a dream of trying to promote social justice and provide everyone equal access to…

Samya is here to strengthen bonds within the Muslim community and advocate for justice and harmony. She has a strong background in business administration from Cairo University. Samya worked in Sudan and Saudi Arabia before moving to Canada, and she is currently working as a part-time teacher assistant at Tayba Elementary Islamic School.Samya finds joy…

Tuba has an undergraduate degree in Journalism from Afghanistan after which she worked as women’s cricket team manager with the Afghanistan Cricket Board. She has volunteered with the Afghan Women Journalist Union since 2015, working for Afghan women growth, empowerment, and development in journalism. Tuba also has a one-year diploma in Leadership and Advocacy and…

Bouran Abbas is a moved to Canada in 2021 from Lebanon and quickly became involved in the Kitchener-Waterloo community. She helps those around her by using skills gained from years of social work experience, dealing with the vulnerable and refugees. Bouran has collaborated with various local groups to help Arabic-speakers overcome challenges they face in…