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Program

1. Digital & Tech Literacy

  • Computer & OS Basics: Foundational training on operating systems, file management, and hardware navigation.
  • Cloud Productivity & Tools: Master Google Workspace, Microsoft 365, and modern online collaboration platforms.
  • Cyber-Hygiene & AI Workplace Fundamentals: Safe online practices, password security, and basic AI tools for the modern workplace.

2. Settlement & Workforce Readiness

  • Settlement & Integration: Personalized navigation assistance, translation services, language support, and financial literacy.
  • Sector Vocabulary & Workplace Culture: Workplace-focused language training, professional etiquette, and Canadian workplace expectations.
  • Resume Tailoring & Portfolios: Career guidance, interview preparation, portfolio building, and targeted resume creation.
  • Practical Work Placements & Mentorship: Connecting participants directly to industry mentors and hands-on work placements.

3. Educational & Cultural Advancement

  • Oromo History & Heritage: Structured educational workshops preserving and sharing Oromo traditions, history, and cultural identity.
  • Youth & Community Mentorship: Programs designed to build leadership skills and intergenerational connections.

4. Food Security & Relief Services

  • Food Security & Navigation: Ongoing relief efforts ensuring families in need have access to nutritious food and community resources.
  • Trauma-Informed Counseling: Compassionate care and support programs specifically tailored for affected women and girls.
  • Essential Necessities: Distribution of hygiene products, essential medications, and clothing.

Upcoming: “Taste of Tuulamaa” – A Calgary Community Cultural Exchange Event.

  • Workshop: Resume writing and interview skills for new Canadians.

PROGRAMS (Local & Career Focus)

  • Expected Project in Ethiopia for the Survival Tuulamaa Oromo Community:

We execute strategic initiatives for community networking services through a variety of efforts, including:

  • Combating poverty
  • Providing child feeding support
  • Establishing boarding schools for children without families
  • Supporting adult families through education, healthcare, and economic development
  • Aim to foster long-term stability within the community.
  • Bridge Building: Creating platforms for dialogue and interaction between Oromo-Canadians and the wider Calgary community.
  • Local Empowerment: Reducing poverty and social isolation among immigrant and low-income families in Calgary.
  • Cultural Exchange: Hosting events that share Oromo heritage to enrich Canada’s multicultural landscape.

Education & Boarding Schools Our flagship program involves building residential boarding schools. These safe havens provide orphans and displaced children with shelter, nutrition, and quality education, ensuring the continuity of our generations.