Finding Her Voice: Nella’s Story
Moving from Rwanda at 14, Nella earned a scholarship and is now studying social sciences — and considering law.
Read storyA Path Forward: Asia’s Journey into Healthcare
Asia arrived in Canada and found her footing at Sojourn House — a safe place to plan a future instead of just surviving the week.
Today she is studying practical nursing, supported in part by the Debbie Hill-Corrigan scholarship, while working as a personal care attendant. The classroom and the care home have become her community.
Her goal is simple and powerful: a career caring for others, built on the same kindness that met her when she arrived.
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A two-year program graduate now studying Culinary Nutrition — and volunteering back at Sojourn House.
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Arriving in 2017, Izehi found caseworkers, TTC tokens, an on-site health clinic — and a path to university.
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