SMILES Childcare Centre – Opening This Summer!

SMILES Childcare Centre – Opening This Summer!

Introducing SMILES Childcare Centre: Empowering Families, Supporting Immigrant Women, and Nurturing Young Minds For over four decades, the Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association (CIWA) has been a pillar of support for immigrant women and their families, helping them...
International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day

March 8 is International Women’s Day, a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women and girls. It’s also a time to highlight the progress made in advancing women’s rights and the ongoing efforts needed to...
Black History Month 2025

Black History Month 2025

February marks Black History Month, a time to reflect on the rich legacy and remarkable leadership that has shaped Canadian history. This year’s theme, “Black Legacy and Leadership: Celebrating Canadian History and Uplifting Future Generations,”...
Youth Forum 2025: We are Leaders. We are the Future.

Youth Forum 2025: We are Leaders. We are the Future.

Let’s celebrate the achievements, resilience, and leadership of newcomer immigrant girls and their mentors at this year’s Youth Forum! 📅 Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025 ⏰ Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Location: Genesis Centre This event highlights the remarkable...
Adopt a Family 2024 Impact

Adopt a Family 2024 Impact

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...
RFP: Social Enterprise Business Development Consultant

RFP: Social Enterprise Business Development Consultant

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...