Unprecedented Community Support CIWA’s Adopt a Family initiative has achieved remarkable success this year, thanks to the overwhelming generosity of our community. The impact of your contributions is truly astounding! Total Donations: An impressive $140,296.00 Cash...
Exciting opportunity! Are you passionate about empowering immigrant women through innovative social enterprises? Do you have experience in business development and cultural sensitivity? We want to hear from you! Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA) is...
The Yvonne Nhan Scholarship for Young Immigrant Mothers is made possible by a donation from James Mitchell and is named after his mother-in-law, Yvonne, who immigrated to Canada from Vietnam in 1976. Yvonne learned to speak English and went on to open many successful...
We are beyond excited to celebrate ten incredible recipients of the 2024 Ron Ghitter CM Scholarship Fund! These inspiring women have each been awarded $2,300 to help support their career aspirations and propel their professional ambitions forward. Their stories of...
The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign that runs annually from November 25th (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10th (Human Rights Day). This campaign aims to raise awareness and...
On November 7th, three exceptional women received the prestigious Karnik Family Scholarship, a recognition of their dedication and hard work in pursuing their educational and professional goals. Each of these remarkable individuals has overcome unique challenges and...
