Help Bring Veronica to Canada for College

Hello there everyone! Welcome to Veronica's GofundMe!

Veronica is a living example that anything is possible with support, focus and determination!  We are excited for her to have a chance at a life of peace outside of a refugee camp and outside the still violent tribal war zone of her home country.

She has gone from a secondary student at a refugee settlement, to achieving graduation with diploma, plus training for two certificates in Public Health to now applying to Algonquin College in Canada and GETTING IN!

We sincerely ask you to join us as we lead Veronica in the direction of endless possibilities.

Let's continue to give her the tools she needs to grow to her fullest potential.

Thank you for any financial assistance you can lend to empower Veronica's Education.

Let's get her to CANADA!! 

These funds collectively support:

$5600 for Veronica's 2023 Tuition

$10,000 Annual living cost which includes food, personal expenses, transport & more.

$2000 Travel Expenses- plane ticket to Canada from Uganda

Study permit fee: $150 

Biometrics: $85

The EMCL Collective (E-education M-mentorship C-compassion L-laughter) was created by Andriana Santiago with the mission to develop life empowering opportunities for student refugees to continue their education with private sponsorships, mentorships and programming rooted in compassion and laughter wellness. EMCL focuses on investing in the whole student instead of only their academic success. EMCL provides financial support for tuition, housing, food, clothing, sickness, and extracurricular activities for mental health. If you would like to be a part of this please message Andriana at [email redacted] and visit EMCLcollective.org