Our Team
A non-profit community-based organization that is committed in addressing the immigration, integration, education, health, housing, social service, culture, and economic development needs of Somali Canadians and other immigrants in Canada through programs, service and advocacy.
Management Team
Mahad Yusuf
Executive Director
mahad@siao.ca
Osman Duale
LINC Coordinator
osman@siao.ca
Tariq Mohamoud
Bookkeeper
tariq@siao.ca
LINC Team
Nafisa Hussein
Intake Worker
nafisa@siao.ca
Christine Wiseman
LINC Instructor
chrintine@siao.ca
Samya Radwan
LINC Instructor samya@siao.ca
Lina Al-Tabbaa
LINC Instructor
lina@siao.ca
Elizabeth Eiras-Vieira
LINC Instructor
elizabeth@siao.ca
Childminding Team
Maritiza Martins – LINC CNC maritiza@siao.ca
Asha Tolba – LINC CNC asha@siao.ca
Althia Skyers – LINC CNC althia@siao.ca
Muna Moallim – LINC CNC muna@siao.ca
Settlement Team
Jamila Jimale – Intake Worker jamila@siao.ca
Ilham Bana – Settlement Worker ilham@siao.ca
Amina Salad – Settlement Worker amina@siao.ca
Hodon Farah – Youth Settlement Worker hodon@siao.ca
Afnan Salim – Mental Health Counselor asalim@siao.ca
Faduma Abdulle – Pre-Employment Counselor faduma@siao.ca
Program W/o Walls
Habon Farah –PWW Coordinator habon@siao.ca
Management Team
Mahad Yusuf
Executive Director
mahad@siao.ca
Osman Duale
LINC Coordinator
osman@siao.ca
Tariq Mohamoud
Bookkeeper
tariq@siao.ca
LINC Team
Nafisa Hussein
Intake Worker
nafisa@siao.ca
Christine Wiseman
LINC Instructor
chrintine@siao.ca
Samya Radwan
LINC Instructor samya@siao.ca
Lina Al-Tabbaa
LINC Instructor
lina@siao.ca
Elizabeth Eiras-Vieira
LINC Instructor
elizabeth@siao.ca
Childminding Team
Maritiza Martins – LINC CNC maritiza@siao.ca
Asha Tolba – LINC CNC asha@siao.ca
Althia Skyers – LINC CNC althia@siao.ca
Muna Moallim – LINC CNC muna@siao.ca
Settlement Team
Jamila Jimale – Intake Worker jamila@siao.ca
Ilham Bana – Settlement Worker ilham@siao.ca
Amina Salad – Settlement Worker amina@siao.ca
Hodon Farah – Youth Settlement Worker hodon@siao.ca
Afnan Salim – Mental Health Counselor asalim@siao.ca
Faduma Abdulle – Pre-Employment Counselor faduma@siao.ca
Program W/o Walls
Habon Farah –PWW Coordinator habon@siao.ca
