Abir Barkil fled the war in Syria with her family. She recently gained her diploma in social work while working as a Settlement Counsellor at CIWA and caring for her children. When Abir arrived in Calgary, she immediately accessed CIWA’s employment services. She...
Looking to make a difference? Be part of the impact! Work at CIWA. Come and visit our Hiring Fair on October 26th, Wednesday, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM, and meet our hiring team. To register: Review our job opportunities on our website: Careers at CIWA Register...
Shahnaz Tabatabaei moved to Calgary with her husband in 2019. She is originally from Iran, where she earned a PhD in Psychology and was an Associate Professor for over 10 years. Shahnaz aspires to become a counsellor or practice psychology in the near future. Shahnaz...
CIWA is incredibly grateful for the overwhelming support we received at our 40th Anniversary Gala – Global Women: Local Changemakers. On September 29th, over 400 individuals came together in support of CIWA’s mission. We are inspired by the passion and...
Anna initially started as a volunteer at CIWA. She was first employed as a receptionist in 2013. She then became the Administrative Assistant for the LINC before transitioning to her current role as the Intake worker for LINC and Pebbles in the Sand programs. ...