KCA IN COLLABORATION WITH UZIMA WOMEN INTERNATIONAL WRAPS UP MICRO-GRANT PROGRAM AS YOUTH SHOWCASE THEIR PROJECTS AT A CLOSING DINNER
Meet Shelby Dongwa, a recipient of the 2023-2024 Micro-Grant who expressed profound gratitude for the support that made her mentorship program possible in the tri-city area of Waterloo, Kitchener, and Guelph.
Through her dedication and efforts, Shelby successfully assisted numerous students in navigating their transition into post-secondary education or other pathways.
She attended the closing dinner held at Istar Banquet Hall on March 28, 2024, where she shared her experiences and successes with fellow attendees. Shelby eagerly looks forward to the next funding cycle, hopeful for the opportunity to continue her impactful work within the community.
The Program, which funded 100 youth with $5,000 each, was facilitated by Uzima Women International and Kenyan Canadian Association.
Shelby's 's initiative exemplifies the program's goal of empowering youth by assisting them to transition into post-secondary education or other pathways.
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