Impact Stories
Omnia Abdelazim: Helping Immigrant Families and their Children – HIPPY Program
June 12, 2024
On a day like any other, Omnia Abdelazim knocks on the door of an immigrant family living in Nova Scotia....
The Almsalama Family: Connecting and Learning Through Sport – the New to Hockey Program
June 12, 2024
Learning to skate is a common rite of passage for young Canadians, whether on a frozen lake or a local...
Nancy Whalley: An ISANS Welcome Ambassador In Digby County
June 12, 2024
Nancy Whalley has lived near Digby, Nova Scotia, for most of her life, and in that time, she has seen...
Ayomide Charles: A Journey of Empowerment and Integration
June 11, 2024
Chisa Ogbuefi: Ayomide Charles, a passionate, hardworking Nigerian woman with a strong engineering background, embarked on a transformative journey when she...
Divora’s Story
June 3, 2024
https://youtu.be/xlcuLX-t8Uc?si=GK64SJjBHbU8TeBW Divora Debesay Tekie is from Eritrea, and she came to Canada with her family. As a young person in...
Stephanie’s Story
May 29, 2024
Stephanie, a Nova Scotian McDonald's franchise owner, shares her positive experience hiring and retaining immigrants with the help of ISANS'...
Tanya Aujla: Knowledge and Confidence from The National Healthcare Language Program
May 15, 2024
Tanya Aujla had years of education and experience in the medical field before immigrating to Canada, but the National Healthcare...