This week, we spoke with Mrs. Ghada Homad, a valued Syrian Kids Foundation volunteer who has greatly advanced our adult English training program, helping several Syrian refugees build strong English foundations to study or work internationally. Ghada shared with us … Continued
Canada is a country that models multiculturalism, empathy and tolerance. These are all values that we teach our students at Al Salam School. We believe that encouraging children to have this inclusive mindset is a way to invest in their … Continued
Doctor Hasan Kurdi, Full-time Volunteering Psychiatrist at Al Salam School. “I work both with the staff and with the students here. I organize regular meetings and workshops for the employees, teaching them how to communicate effectively, how to deal with … Continued
Amr, 18, Freshly graduated Al Salam School student and volunteering assistant “I’m so happy I finally got my high school diploma. My dream is to be a doctor so I studied really hard to get A’s in all of my … Continued
Ali Nazli, Turkish language teacher at Al Salam school “Although my main job is to teach in Turkish universities, I’m glad I also get to teach Syrian students and teachers here. First, because it’s crucial that the kids learn the … Continued