For being part of your community you need to care, to be willing to share ideas, to move beyond what interests you or what might be about you. For being part of your community you need to know what benefits are coming your way. We will be part of a community because we need to…
Category: Community Building
We have to learn to work in groups and appreciate one another.
It Takes a Village to Welcome Hope
During past couple of months, I have heard of several incidents and news about death of individuals in our Iranian – Canadian community that unfortunetly have gone unnoticed. This note intends to raise awareness and explore ways in which we can do more in future to help those who are in pain or those having…
Iranian Educators Society for Families
In promoting new skills for our Iranian community, we are forced to discuss a prolonged migration that has direct impact on our lives. In our Iranian community, we have numerous professionals who do challenge the status quo by asking the mainstream services target more specific populations. In that sense we are creating our new immigrant…
Peaceful co-existence
Don’t you ever wish to live in a peaceful place where you know there is no war or conflicts going on? In that imagery place people could live their life without anyone violating their rights. Now listen to this. The City of Tale or Shahr-e-Ghesseh was a story and a play written and directed by…
Observing a Community Grow
It is exhilarating to notice the growing need for creating a community in the midst of our large population of Iranian residing here in British Columbia. In Vancouver similar to every other place, Iranians work hard to find a meaning for their life. For this reason, there are now several groups who engage individuals to…