Become a Business Partner
Join Us by Partnering to Support Employment, Training, and Collaboration to build a strong community
CIWA (Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association) invites businesses and organizations to partner with us to empower immigrant women and foster their successful transition into Canadian society. By collaborating with CIWA, you can help create a more inclusive workforce while benefiting from access to skilled talent.
Enhance Workforce Diversity and Inclusion
Collaborate with CIWA to foster a diverse workforce by connecting with skilled immigrant women ready for employment.
Showcase your commitment to inclusivity by supporting the integration of newcomers into Canadian society
Network with Newcomers
Participate in networking events to meet immigrant women entering the Canadian workforce.
Help newcomers navigate resumes, interviews, and job applications to prepare for their dream jobs.
Host a Work Placement or Practicum
Provide work placements for immigrant women enrolled in CIWA programs.
Offer practical Canadian work experience, helping participants overcome employment barriers.
Hire Graduates
Employ qualified CIWA alumnae trained in fields such as childcare, customer service, office administration, hospitality, and more.
Support economic security for immigrant women and their families.
Refer Job Seekers
Direct immigrant women who are not yet job-ready to CIWA’s bridge-to-work programs.
These programs offer free training in areas like retail, food service, security, hospitality, and interpretation.
Be a Corporate or Community Sponsor
Amplify CIWA’s impact by sponsoring initiatives that break barriers for immigrant women and youth.
Provide access to services that support settlement, education, career development, and community contributions.
Host space for an event or partner by providing in-kind services to support our many programs to our clients
Join us to successfully transition immigrant women and their families to life in Canada
Make one-time or recurring tax-deductible donations to sustain programs that empower immigrant women.
Access Diverse Talent
Join CIWA’s free platform for employers, “Diverse Workforce,” to connect with skilled and qualified immigrant women ready for employment opportunities.
Cultural Competency Training
Receive tailored training for your organization to enhance cultural competency and workplace inclusivity
Translation Certification
Train as a qualified translator through CIWA’s recognized programs and prepare for CILISAT testing.
Why Partner with CIWA?
You actively support thousands of immigrant women in building successful lives and contributing to their communities in Canada.
You demonstrate your organization’s commitment to diversity and inclusion while addressing workforce gaps.
You gain access to a wide pool of skilled professionals ready to contribute meaningfully to your business.
Contact Us
Explore partnership opportunities today!
Email: businessdevelopment@ciwa-online.com or reach out directly at nurishahd@ciwa-online.com
Together, we can successfully transition immigrant women into the workforce and enrich Canadian society!