When you hear Bryan's story, you might reconsider what constitutes a bad day. Imagine arriving in a foreign country, alone, with all your belongings in a suitcase. This was Bryan's reality when he landed in Canada from Uganda shortly before the COVID pandemic began. The temperature was -40 degrees, a level of cold he had never encountered before. To make matters more challenging, he no place to call home. With nowhere else to turn, he found refuge in a shelter, where he spent the next few months navigating an uncertain and difficult chapter of his life.

Bryan's journey is a testament to the remarkable resilience of the human spirit. Despite the numerous obstacles he faced, Bryan's determination never wavered. Today, Bryan channels his experiences into supporting and advocating for those experiencing homelessness. His story illustrates t ...