About us

A) Advance education by providing equipment ,and educational aids , and by delivering academic tutorials, workshops, and mentorship to children and youth.

B) Address and prevent specific family challenges by offering parents, children, and youth mentoring programs, workshops, and seminars on anger management, conflict resolution, and effective communication.

C) Facilitate the settlement and integration of refugees and new immigrants by connecting them to language instruction , employment training, counselling , job search programs , translation services, and information on Canadian culture and life.

D) Carry out activities incidental and ancillary to attaining the above charitable purposes.

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From vision to reality

The creation of Nuru Association 1 was born from witnessing the challenges faced by immigrants, including employment barriers, language difficulties, and the overwhelming task of starting over. What began as a vision became a reality on December 8, 2025, when Nuru Association 1 was officially registered as a Canadian Charity. Even in these early days, we have seen the impact of guidance, support, and community.

  • Mission

    Empower newcomers and immigrants in Canada, especially children, youth, and single mothers, by providing pathways out of poverty through education, mental health support, cultural integration, and community belonging.

  • Vision

    A Canada where every newcomer family , regardless of where they come from or how little they arrive with , has an equal opportunity to thrive , contribute, and belong.

Mission & Vision

Organization Values

  • Dignity

    Every person deserves , respect , regardless of status or origin.

  • Equity

    We remove barriers, not just provide charity

  • Empowerment

    We develop capacity, not dependency

  • Inclusion

    We serve all families in all their diversity.

  • Hope

    We believe change is possible for everyone we serve.

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Brains Behind the Build

Nuru Association 1 advances the following charitable purposes:

Advancing education by providing books, equipment, and academic aid, delivering academic tutoring, mentoring , workshops, and seminars on anger management, conflict resolution, and effective communication. Facilitating the settlement and integration of refugees and new immigrants by connecting them to qualified service providers offering language instruction, employment training , counselling, job search programs, translation services, and information on Canadian culture and life.

Carrying out activities incidental and ancillary to attaining the above charitable purposes.

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Voices from the Community

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Amina, a 14-year-old student who arrived in Canada with her family in early 2025, struggled to adjust to a new school system and language barriers. Through Nuru’s academic tutoring and mentorship program, she received weekly support in math and English. At the same time, her mother participated in parent workshops that helped her better understand the school system and how to support Amina at home. Within months, Amina’s confidence grew significantly. She began participating in class discussions, improved her grades, and joined a school club for the first time. Her family also accessed settlement and housing support through Nuru, helping them feel more stable and connected.

Impact Achieved: Amina now says she feels more confident and hopeful about the future, reflecting the meaningful , holistic impact of Nuru’s programs on both youth and families

- Amina