My name is Deanna Tayloo and I’m currently a third year student at The University of Guelph-Humber in The Family and Community Social Services Program. I take pride in both my school and program, because they offer both a degree and a diploma that can be achieved within just four years. They also offer 850+ Read full post

In light of International Development Week in Canada, I attended Humber College’s celebration based on the eighth Sustainable Development Goal: Decent Work and Economic Growth. They developed their programing throughout the week to explore the theme of ‘Developing the Worlds Youth: Innovations in Entrepreneurship and Employment’. In the opening ceremony I enjoyed cultural songs and Read full post

A quote by Jimi Hendrix resonates my mind “When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.” These words I find so strong because thousands of people, most especially children are affected by the aftermath of this – living in countries where there are power struggles and compromise is Read full post

Two summers ago, I found myself in a tiny, run down, outdoor school in the middle of an impoverished community just outside of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I went to teach English because although many people assume volunteering abroad is actually a disservice by taking jobs away from the people or not being knowledgeable about the Read full post

Last night on World Food Day (October 16, 2016), I had the absolute pleasure of hosting my first meaningful meal with other like-minded individuals, who strongly believe that a better world is possible. For the past couple of weeks, I have been in contact with several students from different high schools, colleges and universities around Read full post