A Life Taking Shape: Bisharo’s Story
Arriving from Somalia in 2021, Bisharo trained as a PSW, passed her citizenship test, and looks to nursing.
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Amina arrived in 2018 with two young children. Transitional housing gave her family the stability that everything else required.
She earned her certificate from the Institute of Law Clerks of Ontario through George Brown College and completed a Foreign Law Society assessment toward practicing in Canada.
Her children joined the Regent Park School of Music — a family rebuilding, note by note.
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