Youth Forum 2023

Marlborough Community Hall 636 Marlborough Way NE, Calgary, AB T2A 2V9, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Welcome to our 11th Annual Youth Forum! Learn more about the leadership impact of newcomer girls in the community because of peer mentorship at Calgary Immigrant Women's Association. Keynote speaker Alice Lam will talk about how to get more active in the community to make a difference in the lives of people facing loneliness, food […]

Youth Mentorship Program – Registration now open

Mentorship! Join our Youth Mentorship Program and get specialized services to help you settle in Canada.  You can get a personal mentor to help you with your career goals, learning English, friendship and special events, activities and workshops.  Sound like fun?  Contact civicengagememnt@ciwa-online.com to book an interview and join us.  Meet your mentor twice a […]

Cross Cultural Parenting program – open for registration

CCPP Arabic Parenting Group March 2023 at Genesis Centre in Person – N (March 7, 14, 21, from 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm - Location: MPR B; March 9, 16, 23 from 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Location: D105) CCPP English Parenting Group March - May 2023 in Person - SS (March 23, 30, […]

Kimochis Workshop Online – Commences on March 15

Workshop – Kimochis Workshop Online Using Kimochis Characters to explore and manage children’s feelings, and help them become more resilient! Date – March 15, 22 & 29 Time- 10:30am – 12:00 noon (Zoom) March 15th Character – Bug Feelings - Shy, Brave, Left-out, Scared Character - Lovey Dove Feelings - Proud, Kind, Friendly March 22nd […]

Youth Employment Bootcamp

Calgary Central Public Library 800 3 St SE, Calgary, AB, Canada

Get ready for summer jobs by coming to the Newcomer Youth Employment Bootcamp! Mini workshops and 1-1 help with your resume and interview skills will boost your confidence and teach you skills. Register using the link in bio, or by scanning the QR code.*Limited spots available, sign up today!* With @trellisyouthemployment #ciwayouthyyc #youthemployment #youthemploymentcentre #calgarylibrary […]

Family Resource Network Cross Cultural Parenting Post Conflict Program – Train the Trainer Course @ FRN Hub

Calgary Immigrant Women's Association 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Cross Cultural Parenting Post Conflict Program (CCPPC) aims to offer targeted services for immigrant and new Canadians families with children of Age 0-17 years under the “caregiver capacity building support” core service delivery domain. The objective of CCPPC is to offer supports and services that promote the development and strengthening of caregivers’ parenting skills and […]

Pathways to Success Program for Immigrant Girls between the ages of 14 – 21, Open for Registration

The Pathways to Success program serves immigrant girls between the ages of 14 and 21 to enhance their career readiness through a yearlong career-focused mentorship. The youth are paired with mentors who have similar career/education interest and can relate to the challenges mentees face when settling in a new country and adjusting to a new […]

Girl’s Leadership Course (Ages 16-24) at CIWA

OR August 14 - August 18 10:00am - 2:00pm Join us for a 12 hour week long course learn more about democracy, advocacy and how to get more active in the community. Make friends and have a lot of fun!  Activities, field trips and team building games included. Open to girls ages 16-24 who are […]

Let Equality Bloom

Women’s Rights Paint Day at Prince’s Island Park (At CIWA if it rains) Welcome to CIWA! We are hosting a Paint Day in the park to learn more about your Rights, Freedoms and Responsibilities in Canada. We will have discussion, music and light refreshments as everyone paints together for a grand masterpiece! You do not need formal painting […]

Women’s Civic Engagement Train the Trainer Course at CIWA

9:00am-12:00pm Join us for a week long training course to take closer look at Civic Engagement including rights & responsibilities, government & voting, advocacy and volunteerism. Once the course finishes we will provide customized support for you to help us deliver civic engagement presentations in the community. Once you have completed the course and finished up your presentations […]