The above photo is from a Zoom meeting with some of our student leaders who help plan Open Circle events. One student leader shared:
“Something that I love about our ...
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Current students show why they celebrate Student Open Circles 20-years legacy of diversity and inclusion in support of our current crowdfunding campaign.
Celebrating 20 Years of Diversity: where are they now?
Alumni share how Student Open Circles influenced their life path
by Eleanor Alexander, Open Circle Alumni
I was privileged to ...
Celebrating 20 Years of Diversity: where are they now?
Alumni share how Student Open Circles influenced their life path
by Sonika Kainth, Open Circle alumni, family physician with marginalized ...
by Miao Yu, student
With suppressed and dormant sadness and thousands of questions, I arrived in Canada, an unfamiliar country to me, like escaping from all my past and failures ...
As we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Student Open Circles, we are grateful for the amazing diversity of students we’ve known over these years. Each person has helped to shape ...
In celebration of 20 years of diversity, Student Open Circles hosted a series of online skill-sharing workshops. Now you can watch the recordings and expand your skills!
Purchase of a ...
Celebrate 20 Years of Diversity with Student Open Circles by supporting our crowdfunding campaign. Help us raise $6,000 to support students spiritually, in their personal and leadership growth, and in ...
Student Volunteers Support Isolated Seniors
Samiha and Radha share their experiences of connecting with isolated seniors during the pandemic, and how the students they volunteer with are forming community with ...
by Samiha Bari, student leader
Volunteering during a pandemic did not seem possible early last year as my in-person volunteer placement was cancelled, along with everything else in my ...
by Brenda Silverthorne, wellness coordinator for CityHousing Hamilton
Our seniors living at CityHousing are following public health advice to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, such as staying home ...
This summer Brenda from CityHousing Hamilton told us that they have started food markets in some of their high-rise buildings where their seniors can get fresh fruit and vegetables. The ...