2020 Nahom Berhane Scholarship recipients announced
On June 24, the Nahom Berhane Scholarship Committee announced the recipients of this year’s Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion. We are delighted to present awards to the following three recipients. Ruth Wallace would like to pursue a career in law and work towards becoming a Justice for the Supreme Court of Canada. She […]

2020 Scholarship Competition
We’re delighted to announce the launch of the 2020 Nahom Berhane Scholarship! The deadline for this year’s scholarship competition is April 15, 2020. In recognition of the challenges inherent in accessing post-secondary education for many young leaders from marginalized communities, this year, the Nahom Berhane Scholarship committee is introducing the Sponsored Mentorship Model. Youth Mentors, Community […]

2019 Scholarship Competition
We’re delighted to announce the launch of the 2019 Nahom Berhane Scholarship! The deadline for this year’s scholarship competition is March 22, 2019. In recognition of the challenges inherent in accessing post-secondary education for many young leaders from marginalized communities, this year, the Nahom Berhane Scholarship committee is introducing the Sponsored Mentorship Model. Youth Mentors, Community […]

2018 Nahom Berhane Scholarship Recipient Announced
On Thursday, August 2, the Nahom Berhane Scholarship Committee announced the fifth recipient of the Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion. Ravicha Ravinthiran was awarded as a part of the 2018 scholarship competition. Ravicha spoke at the scholarship reception hosted at Gilda’s Club Toronto, and was joined by one of the inaugural scholarship recipients Andre […]
2017 Nahom Berhane Scholarship Recipients Announced
On Tuesday, July 18 we had the privilege of awarding two talented young people with the Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion.

Now Accepting Applications
Happy New Year! We hope that you were able to find a moment during the holiday season to spend time with family, enjoy some good food, and stay warm! On our end, we were busy getting everything ready for 2017 and we’re happy to announce that we are again accepting applications for the Nahom Berhane […]

Scholarship Recipients Announced
Last night we had the privileged of awarding two very deserving young people with the first iteration of the Nahom Berhane Scholarship for leadership and inclusion. The award ceremony was held during the Access Alliance Annual General Meeting, and along with Nahom’s Family, the honourable Minister Albanese was present to congratulate the award recipients for their […]
Presentation of Scholarship – September 28, 2016
It’s been some time since we last provided an update…and that’s because we’ve been quietly working behind the scenes. Preparing for the inaugural presentation of the Nahom Berhane Scholarship for Leadership and Inclusion!
Priya donates $10,000 to Nahom Berhane Scholarship Fund
Last Friday, Priya Saha, recipient of the Yuzyk Award for Youth Presented by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, donated the $10,000.00 award to the Nahom Berhane Scholarship fund, spearheaded by Access Alliance. Priya was born and raised in Toronto, and is very active in her own community: she is involved in the Newcomer Orientation Week (NOW) […]