HEAR FROM OUR TEAM
Sialem Abreham
I started volunteering at the age of 13 years with my school Ethio-Canadian Cultural Academy Inc.
1. Volunteer at ECCAL and extracurricular activities and have participated in transferable skills Cultural Exchange: For immigrant youth, summer jobs can facilitate cultural exchange and integration into the local community. Interacting with coworkers and customers from diverse backgrounds can be enriching.
2. Critical Thinking Skills: Overcoming challenges that arise in my volunteering me and developing critical thinking skills. Learning to manage unexpected situations fosters adaptability and resilience.
3. Time-Limited Commitment: my volunteering me at Ethio-Canadian Cultural Academy Inc allows me to gain work experience without coming to long-term employment. It provides a flexible way to learn and practice during school breaks.
4. Appreciation for Education: I come to appreciate the value of education even more experiencing the demands of the volunteer working world. This understanding can motivate them to pursue further education or career advancement.
“KNOWING THAT I WAS A PART OF CHILDREN'S GROWTH IS HIGHLY EMPOWERING"
Overall, the summer of 2023 e a formative experience for me, offering practical skills, personal growth, and exposure. Being a student for over five years and volunteering at Ethio-Canadian Cultural Academy Inc has taught me many things, including how to be a collaborator flexible, and understanding, I also learn how to manage my me.
Seeing, learning something new, and knowing that I was a part of children’s growth is highly empowering and will make me feel immensely proud. I am incredibly grateful and pleased to have had this opportunity." It shapes my attitude toward future education and provides a solid foundation for my future journey.
I wanted to express my deepest gratitude for providing me with the wonderful opportunity to volunteer at ECCAI. Volunteering with your organization has been an enriching and rewarding experience, and I am truly thankful for the chance to contribute to your team.
My time as a volunteer has allowed me to gain valuable insights into the workings of ECCAI and its commitment to making a positive impact in the community. The guidance and support provided by you and your team have been instrumental in helping me understand the company's mission and values. I have learned so much, and I believe that this experience will benefit me in my professional journey.
- Sialem Abreham