Project Details Interpreter preparation and training by a qualified Instructor Presentations from industry experts in education, legal service, health services, family services and private industry Community Interpreter Language and Interpreting Skills Assessment Tool...
On June 22, 2019 at the Westin Hotel in Calgary, Noha Elhakim was the proud recipient of the 2019 Arab Women of Excellence Awards – Community Services in North America. The award ceremony is the 1st initiative of its kind in North America to recognize, honor,...
Cecilia Awoyemi and Maria Ana Corazon Espiritu were awarded the 2019 University of Calgary Continuing Education Scholarship on June 12th. Cecilia Awoyemi moved to Canada with her family in 2018. She is a professional administrator with 7+ years’ experience in...
Karma Youdon and Mary Althea Valenzuela were the recipients of this year’s Gerda R. Bloemraad Educational Scholarship. Gerda R. Bloemraad Educational Scholarship aims to provide monetary assistance to CIWA clients or volunteers who wish to further their education or...
On Saturday, June 15th, HIPPY ( Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) program celebrated the graduation for their 10th intake! 91 people attended the event at the Bow Valley Christian Church. HIPPY mothers and children were presented with certificates...
The City of Calgary is funding 19 community organizations to develop programs to reduce stigma surrounding mental health and addiction issues and connect citizens with the help they need. Through this initiative we are pleased to announce a new project at CIWA –...
