Afghan Association of Ontario (AAO)

Afghan Association of Ontario (AAO) is a non-profit charity organization, providing settlement, integration and adaptation services to the Afghan community. They assist newcomers from different backgrounds to better integrate, adapt and enable them to fully participate into the Canadian society. The Afghan Woman Support Program aims to reach the marginalized and vulnerable Afghan Canadian Women and build their skills and capacities, and empower them to participate in the mainstream society and contribute to the social, political, economic and cultural life, accordingly. AAO has developed self-esteem and confidence among the isolated and at-risk women from all dimensions.