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Volunteering for Career Growth as a Refugee: A Workshop & AMA with Samah AbdelAziz, Volunteer Toronto

06 March 2025

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Discover how volunteering can be a game-changer for newcomers in Canada with our March 2025 virtual session and AMA featuring Samah AbdelAziz, Coordinator of Programs at Volunteer Toronto.

In this engaging and informative session, Samah shares her personal journey as a newcomer and how volunteering helped her develop skills, build connections, and kickstart her career in Canada. Learn how to find meaningful volunteer opportunities, navigate the application process, and maximize your experience to enhance both your personal and professional growth.

This session is designed to empower you with the knowledge and confidence to use volunteering as a stepping stone in your career and community integration. Whether you’re looking to gain Canadian experience, expand your network, or give back, this workshop is packed with actionable insights tailored to your journey.

📌 What You’ll Learn:
✅ How volunteering can help you grow your career as a newcomer
✅ Where to find and apply for the right volunteer opportunities
✅ Strategies to get the most out of your volunteer experience
✅ How volunteering can support networking and community integration

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable guidance and connect with a supportive community. Watch the full session here!