Fartoon Saleh’s Story (Somalia)

Fartoon Saleh’s Story (Somalia)

Fartoon Saleh, a Pittsburgh-based teen from Somalia, shares her story, experiences, and interests! What does family mean to you? Family means to me people that are there for you The good days and bad. appreciate you for who you are What’s a memory that you have with...
B’s Story (East/Central Africa)

B’s Story (East/Central Africa)

Coming to the USA/Pittsburgh I came to the USA running away from an abusive relationship. When I got here, life was hard. Family was not supportive. I wish I knew then what I know now about the different organizations that help women and children that have been...
Sandra’s Story (Jamaica)

Sandra’s Story (Jamaica)

What are some things you would like others to know about your culture? Our food is different in Jamaica. When people come that is one of the first things that they look for and second is entertainment and music. We have the fastest man and fastest woman in the world,...
Bimala’s Story (Nepal)

Bimala’s Story (Nepal)

My name is Bimala, I am 24 years old and was born in Nepal. I just finished my associate degree in social work from CCAC. Now I am applying to California University of Pennsylvania for a bachelor’s degree in social work. I am excited to start college and learn more at...