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Meet our facilitators
Our volunteers are working people and students who recognize the importance of raising literacy levels in our community and believe in helping others reach their potential. They work hard to contribute their time and skills so that we can continue to bring you FREE workshops.

If you are like-minded and want to join our team, connect with us.

Young woman participating in the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, engaging in creative writing activities to enhance communication skills.
Bhanvi Girdhar
"Since an early age, I’ve been interested in reading and writing so I am elated to volunteer with the Ripple Foundation in a field that I’m passionate about! I believe it’s important to give back to your community and this certainly is one of the best possible ways."
A smiling woman with curly hair participating in the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, engaging in a creative writing activity.
O’Shene Gordon
"Ripple Foundation gives the bold and the shy a platform to bring their vivid imaginations to life, incentivizes their love for literature, and helps to develop the necessary skills for children to be the best writers they can be. It uplifts and speaks to my inner child."
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Sasha Smith
"I am passionate about education and empowering young minds through creativity and literacy. Inspired by Ripple Foundation's mission, I’m eager to contribute meaningfully and support its initiatives, hoping to make a lasting impact on youth and foster growth and innovation in their learning journeys."
An engaging woman participating in the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, focused on developing storytelling and writing skills in a collaborative learning environment.
Victoria Binetti
"I'm excited to help young writers find their voice and creativity—Ripple Foundation offers a unique space to nurture imagination, and I’m thrilled to be part of that journey."
Focused young woman smiling at the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, engaging in a creative writing activity to develop communication skills, surrounded by a supportive learning environment.
Mariann Joseph
"I love writing for the worlds it creates - when reading or writing, I'm teleported to those worlds. Helping transport people to their own worlds is a marvellous opportunity the Ripple Foundation gives me!"
A woman participating in the Ripple Foundation: Write It Workshop, focused on literacy and writing skills development.
Amal Qazi
"Since my childhood, I've always loved reading about fantastical worlds, and this love ignited a passion for me to express myself through creative writing. I'm excited to inspire the same passion for literacy in children by working with the Ripple Foundation!"
A woman participating in the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, engaging in creative writing activities with focus and enthusiasm.
Tolami Ogunyemi
"I chose ripple because I value any opportunity to give back to my community especially through my creative writing, it would be an honour to be part of a team that’s dedicated to our future generations."
A woman participating in the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, engaging in a creative writing activity to develop literacy skills.
Adaezeigwe Okonkwo
I am impressed by Ripple Foundation's dedication to developing the future generation's creativity. That is why I wanted to join Ripple: to be part of a team that has an impact on the future generation, and that itself is impressive.
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Rose Sugatan
"I advocate for my own children in every way, and I see volunteering with Ripple as an extension of my life’s work—supporting a mission for young voices to be heard, empowered, and celebrated through creativity and the kind of encouragement that lasts a lifetime."
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Chinmayi Yathiraju
"Growing up as an introvert, I often felt insecure about my quiet nature. Writing allows me to feel empowered and express myself boldly. It is a delight to volunteer to support budding authors in finding their voice and explore their creativity."
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Jla Starr Johnson
"I love how a person's inner monologue and natural way of speaking can become their writer's voice. I want to inspire young writers to have the confidence to use that voice in their work, so they can create stories that are engaging, inspiring and authentically theirs."
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Kateri Yamasaki
"Creative writing is the kind of art that teaches you to embrace your inner thoughts, no matter how astounding it sounds to the ordinary person. If I can help kids find their writing voice, getting to volunteer for Ripple Foundation is the path I want to take!"
A group of participants engaging in the Ripple Foundation Write It Workshop, focused on developing writing skills and fostering creativity in a collaborative learning environment.
Bright classroom scene during the Ripple Foundation "Write It" Workshop focusing on writing skills development.