Dad's Story
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- My Fathers Refugee Story
- Leaving School
- GRADE 4 CLASS
- I wish I could help my dad get money
- I'm going to go help baba get money
- YAY we might be able to buy a toy!
- SHOES FOR SALE
- SHOES FOR SALE! SHOES FOR SALE !
- I need to leave Lebanon!
- I want to go to America. I will send you the money I make every month
- Its okay baba if you think that is going to benefit your future go ahead
- You are my youngest child, you can't go
- I have never been in a plane this is so cool. I can't wait to be in America
- Wow! this is so nice I need to go find work now!
- A story of a 17 year old man that decided to leave his home country in hopes of achieving a better future, and success!
- YAYYY! Maybe I'll find a job
- We Are Hiring
- Ahead
- Hassaan Joubaili was a grade 4 student who only wished and hoped to be able to work so that he could help his father put food on the table for him and his 14 siblings.
- Yes we are! You can start tomorrow!
- CARWASH
- He later told all his siblings his idea on how he will no longer go to school but go help his dad sell shoes instead.
- Convenience Store
- I can never raise a family here
- Hassan began working with his dad selling shoes, he then began working as many jobs as possible and that is where he found his pasion for electricty and conctrution.
- Did you know that in Canada everything is free?
- OMG! Really???
- When Hassan turned 17 he thought that there has to be a better way of gettig money. That is when he began thinking that his future will not be in Lebanon.
- Why do you want to go to Canada?
- Well my friend told me that you guys have everything for free
- Hassan then told his parents that he is going to move to america with a promise to his parents that whatever he makes during the month will go back to them
- We Just wanted to inform you that you are now able to go to Canada
- Yes!!! that is excituing news I'm going to pack my stuff now!
- Hassan was now on his way to the United States very excited to start he new career in whatever it may be!
- Once he arived to America he was amazed by how different it looked and how everything was different from what he was used to back home.
- Hassan couldn't find work for a short while so he had to sleep on the streets.
- Hassan was not money driven he did not care where hwe worked but always had this craving to learn different things regardkless of what it was. He always says "whatever I do I need to be the best at"
- Hassan then got a job at this carwash place where all he had to do was give rags to people. Although this job was very easy he made sure to alylize what the workers would do, and eventually he learnt everyghing and was now running this carwash
- I saw that you were hiring on your sign
- Although hassan began making some money he realised that where he was in Detroit Michigan was never going to be a safe area where we would want to raise a family.
- Closed
- Closed
- Hassan came across a freind that told him that in Canada, they give you everything for free? Money, food, healthcare – you name it, it's free!" This information sparked something within Hassan. And that is where he decided to Leave the US
- Hassan then told the officer exactly what drove him to want Canada.
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