Your Journey and Story Inspire Others

You can Inspire Hope in other Newcomers

Frequently Asked Questions

Share your experiences of getting meaningful employment, learning English, getting your family settled in the Edmonton area, and finding a place in the community where you belong through the Newcomer Centre’s programs and services. Your story can motivate or encourage others who need a little hope that things will not only get better, but they too will thrive.

Like cultures around the world, we accept stories through written word, oral storytelling or artistic expression. We will happily accept your submissions with text, photos and videos.

Your experiences of how Newcomer Centre’s team, programs or services have supported you and/or your family. 

We will happily accept your story in whatever language you would like to share it.

You can contact Adebola at aadedoyin@newcomercentre.com or Anne at ahayes@newcomercentre.com

Share Your Story

Your journey and story inspire others.

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What Happens Next?

Thank you for sharing your story with Edmonton Newcomer Centre.

We read every story that is submitted to us. If we decide to feature you and your story, one of our staff will contact you for more information about how your story may be used.

These stories are often featured in Edmonton Newcomer Centre’s Community Impact Sessions and other social platforms.

Monica's Story

Thank you, Monica for sharing your story.Your journey inspires other newcomers. 

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