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 –...
On January 26th and 27th, 13 immigrant women shared their adventures immigrating to Canada at the Calgary Central Library. For more information about The Shoe Project visit http://www.theshoeproject.online/index.htm Funded...
From left to right: Alice Lam Daughters Day Jury Chair; Award Winner Charvi Shah; Award Winner Eliana Samara; Award Winner May Elsayed; Award Winner Ayah Aldeeb; Award Sponsor and former CIWA Board Chair Gerda R. Bloemraad On February 13, 2020, CIWA celebrated its...
Caregivers will be provided with the knowledge, skills and connections to financial resources and support that will enable them to meet their current and future economic needs while continuing providing informal/unpaid care. This project is funded by Status of Women...
As well as establishing an alliance of employers, immigrant serving agencies, women’s organizations, community agencies, and immigrant women dedicated to supporting the economic security of immigrant women fleeing violence. This project has been funded by Status...
