Learn about the library’s online career resources that can help you write a resume, compose a cover letter, prepare for an interview and learn about new and emerging career prospects. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Ages: Moms & children Stampede is right around the corner and line dancing is a high energy, heart pumping, calorie burning, fun part of it! Come learn one of the classics with our amateur staff instructor. Partners are not needed for this dance. The program welcomes all level of dance experience, including beginners! Lots of […]
Learn the basics on how to use Google Drive to create, share, save, and manage documents/spreadsheets and information. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Learn to create an account and explore Microsoft Office Online, a free web-based application that allows you to create Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents, as well as store your documents online. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Interested in starting your own business? Attend this information session taking place on site at YW Calgary to learn about a self-employment program being offered by MNP and the participation requirements. The program is sponsored by the Alberta Government to provide unemployed and underemployed individuals with the opportunity and resources to start up a small […]
Ages: All Families are invited to join YW Parent Link Centre as we celebrate the 151th birthday of the great and beautiful country of CANADA! Come play with other families while enjoying some simple crafts, Canadian inspired refreshments and of course music by Canadian Artists. Please Note: Registration is required for this Parent Link Centre […]
A weekly meeting for women who are currently actively seeking employment. Connect with fellow job seekers for support and motivation. Build confidence, expand your network, learn new skills and share ideas through group discussion. Join us every Friday morning at 10:00 am in the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd […]
A weekly meeting for women who are currently actively seeking employment. Connect with fellow job seekers for support and motivation. Build confidence, expand your network, learn new skills and share ideas through group discussion. Join us every Friday morning at 10:00 am in the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd […]
YW Parent Link Centre is now offering programs in Inglewood! What: Join the YW Parent Link Centre and other families with young children to explore the Inglewood community. The YW Parent Link Centre will be setting up fun, free activities and sharing information in parks close to you! You can look forward to a rainbow […]
Join us for this annual golf tournament in memory of Shea Gifford, owner of Nu-Way Floor Fashions. Nu-Way Floor Fashions are proud to support YW Sheriff King Home for the fourth year. For more information contact Rebecca at rpratt@nu-wayfloors.com.
Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
When: July 10, 2018 – August 21, 2018 Age: 18 – 36 Months This summer the Toddler Treasures program will explore their environment on the patio.* Children will explore new interests as they participate in summer activities just for toddlers. Many of the activities will be set up using easy to find items so that parents […]
When: July 10 - August 21, 2018 Ages: Session A: 6 – 8 Years Cost: Free Are you between the ages of 6 – 8 years old? And are interested in art, games, Lego? We have put together 7 sessions of fun, exciting, and maybe a little new & challenging activities for you to do! Light snacks provided. […]
Learn the basics of resume formatting and writing and how to target your resume to achieve your job search goals. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
When: Wednesdays, July 4 – August 22, 2018 Ages: 0 – 6 Years Join us as we create new and exciting play opportunities using Loose Parts outside on our sunny patio! Loose Parts provide children an opportunity to explore to engage, experiment, and construct with different open ended materials. This program is weather dependent. Register to receive all […]
Make a strong first impression! Learn about cover letter structure and how to tailor your cover letter to set you apart from other candidates. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Prepare for interviews and practice your interview skills using proven techniques to answer those challenging questions. Receive feedback on how you present in an interview and tips on how to make a great impression.  Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
When: Thursdays, July 12 - 26, 2018 Where: Various Locations *Emailed to Registered Families* Age: 0 – 5 years (older siblings welcome) Our popular Milestone Movers program will be ON THE MOVE this summer in different locations. Families will explore gross & fine motor activities and ways to encourage children’s learning while exploring new environments. Discover new ways to […]
Ages: Session B: 9 – 12 years July 12 – August 23, 2018 Cost: Free Are you between the ages of 9 – 12 years old? And are interested in art, games, Lego? We have put together 7 sessions of fun, exciting, and maybe a little new & challenging activities for you to do! Light snacks provided. Remember […]
A weekly meeting for women who are currently actively seeking employment. Connect with fellow job seekers for support and motivation. Build confidence, expand your network, learn new skills and share ideas through group discussion. Join us every Friday morning at 10:00 am in the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd […]
When: Fridays, July 13 – August 24, 2018 Age: Moms with children A craft club just for moms! Learn the basics of different needle crafts: knitting, cross stitch & crochet. New and experienced crafters welcome. All basic supplies provided but feel free to bring your own projects or tools. Other activities will be available for children who […]
When: Mondays, July 16, 2018 – August 27, 2018 Ages: 2 - 5 years Jumping, climbing, dancing, and moving is what little monkeys like to do best. Come join us for some indoor active play, which will include gross motor activities from obstacle courses to dancing and shaking our sillies out. Your little monkeys will have a […]
Learn about the library’s online career resources that can help you write a resume, compose a cover letter, prepare for an interview and learn about new and emerging career prospects. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Learn the basics on how to use Google Drive to create, share, save, and manage documents/spreadsheets and information. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Learn to create an account and explore Microsoft Office Online, a free web-based application that allows you to create Word, PowerPoint, and Excel documents, as well as store your documents online. Join us at the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd floor. Pre-registration required.
Learn how to create an Excel spreadsheet, including entering and formatting data as well as basic functions through this introductory class facilitated by the Calgary Public Library. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
A weekly meeting for women who are currently actively seeking employment. Connect with fellow job seekers for support and motivation. Build confidence, expand your network, learn new skills and share ideas through group discussion. Join us every Friday morning at 10:00 am in the Employment Resource Centre (ERC) YW Calgary, 320 5th Ave SE, 2nd […]
When: Thursdays, August 2 – 23, 2018 Where: Various Locations *Emailed to Registered Families* Age: 0 – 5 years (older siblings welcome) Our popular Milestone Movers program will be ON THE MOVE this summer in different locations. Families will explore gross & fine motor activities and ways to encourage children’s learning while exploring new environments. Discover new ways to […]
Join us every Friday morning at 10:00 am for coffee/tea and informal conversation about job search strategies. The group is facilitated by a Career Coach with a new topic for discussion every week. Set goals for yourself, while connecting with fellow job seekers for motivation and support. Everyone is welcome! Join us every Friday morning at […]
When: Fridays, August 3 – 24, 2018 Age: 0 – 5 years Get out of the house this summer and enjoy some quality playtime with your child in our playroom that offers activities for children of all ages. Please Note: This is a drop in program. Pre-Registration is not required for this Parent Link Centre Program. […]
YW Calgary will have a YW WALK A MILE IN HER SHOES booth setup at Sunfest again this year! Location TBD. Sunfest is a fiesty summer festival in the heart of Inglewood. With activity for all ages there is no shortage of things happening. Inglewood is host to over 200 vendors that vary from artisan […]
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