Amina’s Story
Arriving in 2018 with two children, Amina built a career in law — and her kids found music.
Read storyIzehi’s Story
Izehi arrived in Canada in 2017 and found more than a bed at Sojourn House: a caseworker who explained the process, TTC tokens to reach appointments, and an on-site health clinic.
Small things — tokens, transit directions, a warm meal — added up to something bigger: the ability to plan.
Izehi went on to university and is now in the final year of a child and youth care degree — and has become a monthly donor, paying forward the welcome.
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Hani’s Story
Fled alone at 22; after 15 months in Transitional Housing, Hani is studying accounting — and playing Santa.
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Melena’s Story
A two-year program graduate now studying Culinary Nutrition — and volunteering back at Sojourn House.
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