Faculty of Social and Community Services On behalf of the Faculty of Social and Community Services, I offer my warmest congratulations as you celebrate this achievement. This is a proud moment – for you, your families, and everyone who supported you along the way. Your journey at Durham College has been marked by perseverance, adaptability, and remarkable growth. You encountered challenges and emerged more capable and confident. You are well-prepared for the future. Whatever path you choose, take pride in how far you have come and stay curious about the next set of challenges. Wishing you continued success and fulfillment in all that lies ahead. Nora Simpson Executive Dean Faculty of Social and Community Services 2026 Faculty of Social and Community Services programs 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Addictions and Mental Health Advanced Law Enforcement and Investigations Autism and Behavioural Science Behavioural Science Behavioural Science Technician Child and Youth Care Community Integration through Co-operative Education Conflict Resolution and Mediation Developmental Services Worker Early Childhood Education Law Clerk Advanced Paralegal (diploma) Paralegal (graduate certificate) Police Foundations Protection, Security and Investigation Social Service Worker Victimology Tia Worden, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Tia Worden Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Keep striving for excellence—this is a wonderful accomplishment and just the beginning of your journey ahead! Submitted by: Karly × Saveena, Teyah, Abby, & Gabby (Team STAG!), Early Childhood Education Saveena, Teyah, Abby, & Gabby (Team STAG!) Early Childhood Education What a joy it was to know and learn with you all ♥️ So proud of everything we’ve done and will do 🎉 CONGRATS TO US! Submitted by: Abigail from Hampton, ON × Class of 2026, Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor Class of 2026 Behavioural Science – Honours Bachelor Congratulations to the Class of 2026 — good job 🤍 Submitted by: serena × Shannon Richardson, Police Foundations Shannon Richardson Police Foundations We’re so proud of you Shan! Congratulations on your graduation!! Love, Uncle Trev and Aunt Kirsten Submitted by: Trevor from Port Perry × Ethan Elliott-Bond, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Ethan Elliott-Bond Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Your growth and dedication throughout this journey have been impressive—well deserved! Submitted by: Karly × David (Quian Jian) Chen, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education David (Quian Jian) Chen Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Well done on this accomplishment! Your effort and determination have made a real difference. Submitted by: Karly × Afshan Khan, Early Childhood Education Afshan Khan Early Childhood Education Good Luck! Submitted by: Afshan from Oshawa × Samantha Ponic, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Samantha Ponic Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Your dedication to your goals has not gone unnoticed. Congratulations on your success! Submitted by: Karly × Ragul Pahirthan, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Ragul Pahirthan Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Well done on this accomplishment! Your effort and determination have made a real difference. Submitted by: Karly × Amritha Sujith, Autism and Behavioural Sciences (graduate certificate) Amritha Sujith Autism and Behavioural Sciences (graduate certificate) Congratulations on your Achievement Submitted by: Amritha from Scarborough × Cody Osborne, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Cody Osborne Community Integration Through Co-operative Education You have shown remarkable growth and determination. Congratulations on reaching this milestone! Submitted by: Karly × Emma Alves, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Emma Alves Community Integration Through Co-operative Education You continue to set a strong example through your hard work and dedication—congratulations! Submitted by: Karly × Carly Peech, 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Carly Peech 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Just amazing! So proud of you as always ❤️❤️. Mom Submitted by: Sherry from Durham × Mary Aliu, Early Childhood Education Mary Aliu Early Childhood Education So happy for you my darling Mary Aliu. God did it! Congratulations girl 🎉🎉🎉 Submitted by: Tee × Class of 2026, Protection, Security and Investigation Class of 2026 Protection, Security and Investigation Congrats on graduating Miss Claire bear Bryan! I’m so incredibly proud of you! Submitted by: Aurora from Oshawa × Emma Strand, Social Service Worker Emma Strand Social Service Worker Congratulations Emma! Lauryn and I are so proud of you, reach for the stars!!! Submitted by: Tracy from Oshawa × Aiden Shortt, Police Foundations Aiden Shortt Police Foundations Congratulations Aiden! We are proud of your academic achievements and wish you continued success onyour path to a career in Policing! Submitted by: Elizabeth & Adam from Uxbridge × Damiola (Dami) Komolafe, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Damiola (Dami) Komolafe Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Congratulations on your outstanding achievement! Your hard work and dedication have truly paid off. Submitted by: Karly from CICE Office × UD (Uduehi) Akala, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education UD (Uduehi) Akala Community Integration Through Co-operative Education You’ve shown that hard work and determination lead to real growth—well done and congratulations! Submitted by: Karly × Tara Mackinnon, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Tara Mackinnon Community Integration Through Co-operative Education This achievement reflects your resilience and strong work ethic—keep up the great work! Submitted by: Karly × Vignesh Athavan, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Vignesh Athavan Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Your commitment to learning and improvement has truly paid off. Congratulations! Submitted by: Karly × Zoe-May Sumrall-Dodsworth, Social Service Worker Zoe-May Sumrall-Dodsworth Social Service Worker From tiny footsteps to walking across the graduation stage… watching you grow into the strong, talented, determined young woman you are today has been one of my greatest blessings. You’ve worked hard, pushed through challenges, and never stopped chasing your goals. This is only the beginning of an amazing future ahead of you. Keep believing in yourself, stay kind, stay driven, and never let anyone dull your sparkle. I am beyond proud to call you my daughter. Congratulations graduate — the world is waiting for you. Submitted by: Kathleen from Oshawa × Divya Grotra, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Divya Grotra Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Congratulations on achieving this milestone! Your effort and determination are inspiring. Submitted by: Karly × Shannon Richardson, Police Foundations Shannon Richardson Police Foundations Congratulations Shan I am very proud of you XOXOXO grandma Submitted by: Sharon from Ajax × James Fluri, Police Foundations James Fluri Police Foundations We are all so proud of you and your accomplishments; you are going after your dream career and you are one more step closer to achieving it. CONGRATULATIONS !!!!!! Submitted by: Christina from Oshawa × Emma Strand, Social Service Worker Emma Strand Social Service Worker Congratulations, Emma! 🎓 Watching you reach this incredible milestone fills my heart with so much pride and joy. Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have truly paid off, and I couldn’t be more amazed by everything you’ve accomplished. This is just the beginning of a beautiful journey ahead as you move forward to pursue your bachelor’s degree. Always believe in yourself, follow your dreams, and remember that I will be cheering you on every step of the way. Keep spreading your wings! I love you more than words can express — I’m beyond proud of you! ❤️ Love, Mom ❤️ Submitted by: Lee-Ann × Cheyenne Strickland, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Cheyenne Strickland Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Your positive attitude and consistent effort have led you to this incredible accomplishment—well done! Submitted by: Karly × Sydney Mendez, Protection, Security and Investigation Sydney Mendez Protection, Security and Investigation I'm so proud of you! Congratulations. Love Sha Submitted by: Sharon from Whitby × Dominic Legall, Police Foundations Dominic Legall Police Foundations Congratulations Dominic, we are so proud of you and all you've accomplished! We know you are going to have an incredible future! Love Always, Dad & Mama Submitted by: Chantale from Courtice × Shannon Richardson, Police Foundations Shannon Richardson Police Foundations Way to go Shannon!!! 💪❤️ You have a great future ahead in anything you choose to do! So proud of you! Love you! Dad Submitted by: Derek from Courtice × CICE Graduates, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education CICE Graduates Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Congratulations to the CICE Graduates of 2026! Submitted by: Karly × Andrew Bates, Community Integration Through Co-operative Education Andrew Bates Community Integration Through Co-operative Education We are so proud of your commitment and perseverance—this success is well deserved! Congratulations! Submitted by: Karly × Sydney Mendez, Protection, Security and Investigation Sydney Mendez Protection, Security and Investigation Sydney, To say we are proud of you is truly an understatement. You have worked incredibly hard to reach this moment, and we are so excited to celebrate your graduation—woohoo! We can’t wait to cheer you on as you step into this next chapter and all the amazing opportunities life has in store for you. You're my best 🙂 Mum & Dad Submitted by: Anne × Carly Peech, 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Carly Peech 9-1-1 Emergency and Call Centre Communications Truly talented and smart Princess Peech. So proud of you! You earned this graduation and everything that follows. Love you, Mom. Submitted by: Sherry from Bowmanville × View more shout-outs Submit a shout-out
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