Meet Maureen, a volunteer facilitator at CIWA’s New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups and is July’s Volunteer of the Month. Maureen Rollans was born and raised in Edmonton, Alberta, where she earned a Master’s Degree in Anthropology. She worked for 30 years and...
Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association has partnered with the City of Chestermere to offer multi-lingual in-person and virtual counselling services to Chestermere residents. This new partnership will help facilitate the delivery of counselling services to Chestermere...
Visit us at CIWA for in-person services from Monday to Friday, between 9 am and 4:30 pm with evening hours until 8:00 pm on Wednesdays. We now welcome both drop-in and scheduled appointments! For more information, contact your counsellor today! You can also connect...
CIWA has collaborated with the University of Calgary in conjunction with the Parkland Institute to give immigrant women, particularly racialized women, working as health-care aides a voice. ‘More Than Just a Health Care Aide: Immigrant Women Speak About the...
Meet Gabriela. She is a Home Visitor and the Team Leader of CIWA’s HIPPY program. Gabriela joined CIWA in 2016 after learning about the organization from a bank employee when she opened her first bank account after arriving in Canada. Gabriela first joined CIWA...
