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From China to Canada: A Parenting Journey of Discovery and Growth through the Family Wellbeing Program 

By: Arielle Chung, Community Ambassador Interviewees: Yang and Liu, Parents from Family Wellbeing Program  We’re parents of teenagers and new to Canada from China. The Family Wellbeing Program has helped…

Gloria

Program: EarlyOn and Food Bank Introduction Hello everyone, my name is Gloria and I am an international student from Nigeria. I am also a mother of one daughter, and newly…

Maria Hernandez

Interviewed and Written by Mercedes Riestra, Community Ambassador My husband and I immigrated to Canada from Mexico in 2018. Like many immigrants, we decided to move to Canada to pursue…

Edward Belitski

Interviewed by Kishoak Ranganathan, Communications, Marketing & Social Media Student Intern Resilience in the Face of Adversity A Lifeline for Recovery Facing Health Challenges with Support A Journey of Healing…

Friendly Visiting Clients

Client Stories from Our Friendly Visiting Program Interviewed by Antonia Vescio, Hospice & Friendly Visiting Volunteer Training Outreach Coordinator Have you ever wondered how meaningful companionship can be during your…

Donna

Written by: Roshelle McNeil, Social Support Coordinator Tell us a little bit about yourself. I’m a 61-year-old Canadian citizen who has lived near Gallaway and Lawrence Ave. for the past…

Kelini Manoharan

1. Do you remember what led you to join SCHC’s Youth programs?  And approximately how long ago was that? I registered for a SCHC summer camp in 2021 and remember…

Hannah Almario

1. Do you remember what led you to join SCHC’s Youth programs?  And approximately how long ago was that? What first led me to join the SCHC Youth programs was…

Liyana Abraham & Tiwa

Program: Health & Wellness – Children & Youth Introduction Liyana, 14 years old, is genuine, sweet, and earnest. She initially struggled with shyness but has grown into a leader within…

Susan MacDonald

Written by Susan MacDonald, SCHC Client I found Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities (SCHC) Active Living Centre (ALC) via Pine Tree Seniors. My mother came to live with us when…