Summer has arrived! Over the winter, IWSO worked diligently on our new project, "Leadership for Systematic Change. Find out what Brenda Abokhai, Project Manager has done to move this important endeavour forward. IWSO has formed a new partnership with TD Bank and we are thrilled to welcome Ada Tony-Ilebor, Branch Manager as a new contributor. Ada will address financial questions Immigrant Women have regarding money and banking. Reach out to us if you have a question, and we'll pass them along to Ada. The Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend was a big success and we are grateful to everyone who supported IWSO. Find out more about why Rory Baksh, Partner with Dillon Consulting felt compelled to support Immigrant Women through IWSO. Addis shares her success story of coming to Canada and Jenn talks about her field placement with IWSO's Crisis Department. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has shocked the global community and Andrew Mortenson addresses the question, "What immigration challenges are there for women fleeing conflict in the Ukraine to come to Ottawa?" With everything that is happening in the world, be kind to your neighbours and remember peace begins at home.
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