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Featured Member: Nenyo Kwasitsu
Posted on Tuesday, February 16, 2021 04:32 PM
Nenyo Kwasitsu is a Graduate Programs secretary at Dalhousie University and is a serving board member of the Im/Migrant Women’s Association of Halifax (IMWAH) where she also volunteers as a Project Coordinator for their Art and Storytelling project sessions with Immigrant and migrant women and their children.
What led you to resettle in Canada?
I am Ghanaian by birth. In the 1990s, my Dad did a 6-month course at Dalhousie University and he loved it. When I finished Law school in Ghana, I worked...
Mosaic - Newcomer Family Resource Network
Posted on Friday, January 15, 2021 10:10 AM
mosaicnet.ca · Winnipeg, MB
Mosaic is a rights-based organization that provides newcomer parents and primary caregivers with opportunities to develop additional language and parenting skills to build the confidence and independence needed to participate actively in community life, so they may contribute to and share in the benefits of their new communities.
Mosaic...
Helping out during COVID-19 pandemic
Posted on Friday, May 29, 2020 06:49 PM
Kimberley deLaunay, N4’s Quality Improvement Specialist, has been helping out during this pandemic by making face masks in her spare time.
“In April the need for masks in the community started to grow but everyone was struggling to find them. Like many in my community I wanted to help. So with a basic knowledge of sewing and the best of intentions, I began making masks for frontline workers, teachers, seniors, and anyone who needed one. I have distributed over a 100 masks and look forward to continue...
Evolution of a successful newcomer clinic: The Halifax story
Posted on Monday, May 18, 2020 02:59 PM
All across Canada, newcomer serving organizations and their dedicated teams are helping newcomers to navigate the complex health and social services systems. Here are their stories.
See how Halifax’s newcomer clinic has evolved successfully through its relationship with settlement organization ISANS (Immigrant...
Welcome to the N4 platform
Posted on Saturday, May 09, 2020 05:48 PM
As I write this welcome to the N4 Platform, I find myself reflecting on the path from its genesis to the present, it’s official launch. In 2015, when Canada began receiving the Syrian refugees, I was the Manager for Patient Experience at CHEO. I could hardly have imagined our experience establishing a Navigator role would grow to hosting a national network of like-minded individuals who believe in supporting an equitable experience for newcomers. Nor would I have dreamed of the incredible generosity...
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