NICOLE JOSEPH
 

NICKNAMES: Nicole

FAVOURITE HIP-HOP ARTIST(S):
Nas, Common, Outkast, Lauryn  Hill, Tupac Shakur, Mary J. Blige, Method Man, Redman and Eve.

BOOKS I READ IN THE 7TH GRADE:
"I was never much of a reader in  school. Some of the books I do remember reading were: Going Through  the Gate by Janet S. Anderson, Nothing But the Truth by Avi ,The  Diary of Ann Frank by Ann Frank, The Hardy Boys Collection and  Goosebumps.

BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE:
Nicole has recently received her diploma from Centennial College in  social service work. She is currently an undergrad social worker student at Ryerson University. Nicole has learned to love hip hop  though spoken word, the way it intertwines the lyrics and poetry.  Every word and every breather connects you closer to the artist and  their story which can be it is though song or dance. Nicole has  fours years of practice working with a wide range of people living  in high risk and underprivileged neighbourhoods and running after  school programs. She also has two years of experience dealing with  families that are facing literacy. Some of the organizations that  Nicole has work and volunteer with: WoodGreen Community Services,  Parkdale Project Read, Seed of Life, Ajax Community Services and  Toronto Youth Employment Services.