Youth Night
2022-10-12 17:00 - 19:00, 2022-10-19 17:00 - 19:00, 2022-10-26 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | Calgary Central Sportsplex, 401 - 33 St NE Unit 8, Calgary, AB, Canada
Wednesday means Youth Night!
Youth Night participants will get a chance to play games and sports, access homework support, and experience fun interactive activities such as DIY projects and gain leadership skills at no cost!

Youth for Change Club
2022-10-17 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-10-24 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-10-31 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-11-07 15:30 - 16:30, 2022-11-14 15:30 - 16:30 | St. Martha School, 6020 4 Ave NE, Calgary, AB, T2A 4B1, Canada
Be engaged. Be a leader. Be active.
Every Monday from October 2022 to February 2023:

Access leadership and volunteering opportunities
Work together to create a project to showcase at CIWA biggest youth event, the Youth Forum
Learn about healthy boundaries and conflict resolution
Participate in free field trips

CIWA Hiring Fair & Business Centre Grand Opening
2022-10-26 16:00 - 18:00 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
Come and visit our Hiring Fair on October 26th, Wednesday, from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM!

Review our job opportunities on our website: https://ciwa.stagingtestzone.com/get-involved/careers/
Register to the event and select the position that you are applying for
Bring your resume and cover letter and be prepared for a meet and greet with our hiring team*

While at CIWA, take the opportunity to meet some of our staff and join our Business Centre launch at 5:30 PM. Light refreshments will be served.
For inquiries, please contact careers@ciwa-online.com.
*Interview will be on a first-come first-served basis.

Nominate a Community Leader: Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal
2022-10-28 - 2022-11-17 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
CIWA is presenting the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal to 10 community leaders in recognition of their remarkable contributions to our society.
Eligibility
The eligibility criteria for this medal is intentionally broad so it can recognize a wide range of accomplishments in many areas.
A nominee must:

be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident with a tangible link to Alberta at the time the medal is granted
have made a significant contribution to Canada, Alberta, or to a particular Alberta region or community
have been alive on February 6, 2022, the 70th anniversary of Her Majesty’s accession to the throne

Timeline

Nominations are open from October 28 to November 17
Deliberation process will take place between November 18 and November 24; the selection committee may contact the nominator if necessary
Medal recipients will ONLY be informed once the Government of Alberta has confirmed the award
Presentation ceremony will take place at CIWA in the first week of December

Contact

Email communications@ciwa-online.com

Halloween Craft and Treat
2022-10-31 13:00 - 15:30 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
Family Resource Network – CIWA Hub invites you for a tasty good time and fun!
Join us for Halloween movie time and arts and crafts activities for the whole family!
Free event | No registration required | Contact Deanna Tasker at
DeannaT@ciwa-online.com
October 31, 2022 from 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
7th Floor Hubs, CIWA – 138 4th Avenue SE

Human Rights Paint Day with Bow Valley College
2022-11-07 12:30 - 13:30 | bow valley college, 345 6 Ave SW, Intercultural Centre, N322, Calgary, AB, T2G 4V1, Canada
In collaboration with the Intercultural Centre of Bow Valley College, join us for Human Rights Paint Day!
Discover your hidden creative talent and discuss your rights and responsibilities in Canada.
This program is presented by CIWA’s Civic Engagement Program, which focuses on helping newcomers have fuller and more equal participation in Canada.
Limited seating available in this workshop, so please register via the link below.

Graduation Celebration
2022-11-17 13:30 - 15:00 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
Our clients from Modular Employment Training & Retail Training programs are graduating!
Celebrate with us!
Thursday, November 17, 2022
1:30 pm – 3:00 pm | CIWA
6th Floor Assembly Hall
RSVP by Friday, November 14, 2022
Marie Solange Evehe
(403) 263-4414, Ext. 229
MarieB@ciwa-online.com

Family Violence Prevention Symposium & Resource Fair
2022-11-22 13:00 - 15:00 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
November is Family Violence Prevention Month. Join the collaborative action to end family violence and to build healthier relationships in our communities.
Register to CIWA’s Family Violence Prevention Symposium & Resource Fair and join the discussion.

Civic Engagement Day
2022-11-25 10:00 - 15:30 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
A conference that aims to inspire youth to become active members of our community!
Join us for an inspiring youth conference for girls ages 16-24:

Engage in meaningful conversations and attend our Women’s Rights Panel
Get creative with “Paint Day” multicultural expression
Attend a workshop for volunteerism and make plans to get active in your community

You will bring home:

A conference package full of goodies
A certificate of completion
Fun memories

Volunteer Appreciation Event
2022-12-09 13:00 - 18:00 | Calgary Immigrant Women’s Association, 6th Floor - 138 4th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, T2N4Z6, Canada
In celebration of International Volunteer Day, we invite you to join us in honoring our volunteers!
Volunteer Appreciation Event
A salute to our dedicated volunteers, our CIWA Stars!
Please confirm your attendance by email
Malgosia Skrzynski
MalgosiaS@ciwa-online.com
(403) 263-4414, Ext. 151
