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Archive for April, 2009

What a Story!

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

Hello to All!

My name is Mark Berkovich I am from Russian/Polish decent and have worked in the Disability Sector for some 18 years now starting out as a direct support worker.

Understanding the whole notion of a just and fair society has driven me from an early age as I was born in China to a very privileged family within a Colonialist setting. The greatest influence on my thinking around social justice and ethics came from my Grandfather Leonti Markovich Berkovich who with his family built a vast business in China. (more…)