A dramatic change for a 6 year old from a simple, thoughtful adventure with a tutor ( and a neighbourhood peer). He was able to move past social exclusion and bullying to finding his place in school.

Feeling unwelcomed in her first two Canadian schools, this Iraqie grade 10 student felt as traumatized as the war in Iraq. Through the help of Cowichan Intercultural Society she learned new skills. After that support she returned to do presentations