Canvas Conversations

Welcome to Canvas Conversations, a platform dedicated to these core values. In this inspiring series, we share our journey alongside nursing students from Hofstra University in America and Love Without Borders Nonprofit, which offers a transformative student service program in Greece. Many of these students, guided by supportive faculty, are experiencing their first interactions with refugees, and...

Volunteers Leila and Rich tell us about their time volunteering with Love Without Borders 4 Refugees. Everyday people can do extraordinary things every day to build community, support the vulnerable and make the world a better place.

Podcast Description: "A Decade of Humanity with KAYRA Martinez" Join Kayra Martinez as she takes you on an inspiring journey through her ten years of dedicated humanitarian work. In each episode, KAYRA shares heartfelt stories and reflections from her experiences in the trenches of human compassion, offering a candid look at the ups and downs of working in the humanitarian field. From facilitating...

Love Without Borders hosts Hofstra University School of Nursing students in Athens, Greece. A deep dive into the School Service Programs. Medical assessments, camp visits, art workshops, home visits & refugee speakers. Students see first hand the situation in Greece, that the displaced refugees are contending with.

Love without Borders, Kayra Martinez is joined by Neil Simon and Susan Heaton-Wright who have been delivering a Music without Borders programme for the gallery. We discuss the power of music for the people served by Love without Borders; the benefits to the refugees and also to Neil and Susan.

A four week volunteering experience with Love Without Borders in Athens, Greece. The students talk about the impactful time they spent with our refugee community from the Middle East and Africa.

A powerful discussion with students from France. The importance of listening, being present, and taking time to volunteer. The three students discuss about their time in the LWB gallery in Athens, Greece, with Love Without Borders.

Take some time to listen to our conversation with French students and Love Without Borders touching on art, volunteering, and the impact of time and love in supporting a community the refugee community from the Middle East and Africa, that are displaced in Athens.

Join us with our guest Eirini, an art therapist who has been volunteering with us, facilitating meditative art workshops here at our gallery.

Today we have a conversation with our volunteer Sayyada who is studying occupational therapy. Join us as we discuss the importance of meaningful daily occupations & the vital role of creative activities & art in our environment.

A discussion with Kayra and Ahmad on his experiences in working with art, the gallery, life in Greece & more.

Celebrating Hassan's 11th birthday. It was a very special day getting Hassan's whole family together from the refugee camp to meet and celebrate at the gallery.

We are a non-profit organization working in Greece to support refugee communities from the Middle East and Africa. We will interview people from our community as well as students and volunteers coming from abroad to work with us.