Frequently Asked Questions
Answers about membership, programs and how to get involved in Calgary.
Do I need to speak Tigrinya?
No. Many roles are English‑only. If you’re bilingual, language ambassador roles are high‑impact.
How much time is required?
From 2–3 hours/month to weekly tutoring. Start small and grow.
Are there dues for membership?
Yes, set locally by the chapter to sustain core services. Concessions may be available.
Is there financial transparency?
Yes. Chapters report quarterly and publish annual statements via the federation.