Author name: Vlad Umnov

Sexual Health: Prevention, Protection & Empowerment

🗓 Thursday, December 4🕑 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM📍 Online Guest Speaker: Ower Alexander Oberto, The Toronto People With AIDS Foundation (PWA) Join this interactive workshop to explore how we can promote safer and healthier relationships and empower our communities through education and awareness. Topics include: Prevention Basic contraceptive methods Prevention of sexually transmitted infections […]

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Overcoming barriers to access essential services: Sivanandan’s Story

By Trudy Tumusime  Sivanandan, a deaf newcomer, came to MNLC for help navigating government forms after facing numerous challenges completing a document alone. Discovering MNLC’s free settlement services was a relief. “The case worker was wonderful, helpful, and very communicative,” Sivanandan recalls. To ensure accessibility, the case worker collaborated with the Canadian Hearing Services to

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How BREM helped me rebuild my identity: Dhwani’s Story 

By Trudy Tumusime  Dhwani, and her husband, landed in Canada in 2020 on a repatriation flight after canceled travel plans. They arrived at the peak of the COVID_19 pandemic grieving the loss of her father, stepping into the unknown with just hope and dreams. “It was hard. It was crazy.” She recalls.   Back in India,

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