Newcomers and volunteers working together to build more welcoming communities.
We spent a sunny afternoon touring Etobicoke’s Colonel Samuel Smith Park with Linda of the TRCA! We had so much fun learning about native wildlife and plants and exploring the marsh and beaches. Thanks to the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority and TD Friends of the Environment Foundation for this opportunity.
To see our video of the day, click here!
For Welcoming Week, we’re featuring Marwa, one of our Welcome Group volunteers! In this video, she talks about one of her highlights as a volunteer: the newcomers introducing her as one of their closest family members at a wedding!
Read MoreWe’re featured in Japanese magazine, BRUTUS!
We’re so grateful to Hatsuki Matsui for giving us this opportunity to talk about our Welcome Group Program with Japanese readers.
What a great way to share our work in building social connections between volunteers and refugee newcomers in Canada!
To view the article, click here.
Enjoy a guided nature walk that’s fun for all ages!
On Saturday, September 16th, come on a nature walk with our friends from the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority!
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