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. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
Caregivers will explore and learn about the different ways interactions with their children positively affect their child’s growing bodies and brains! Children will have the opportunity to explore and interact with others in a positive play environment. Program for ages: 6 weeks – 18 months No registration required! Come join us during drop-in hours.
The YW Parent Link Centre presents a BRAND NEW program to help you get active during these cold winter months with your child! Did you know that children between the ages of 1-2 years need 180 minutes of physical activity a day! Whether your child is crawling, standing, waddling, jumping or running this program will […]
Toddler Treasures is NEW and IMPROVED for 2018! Register for this popular program on either Tuesdays or Thursdays. Explore with your child in a new small group setting! This is the same Toddler Treasures program with more room to explore an environment of custom activities set up based on the children’s interests. Many open-ended activities […]
Come join us and other families for drop-in free play! This environment will include many activities for children of all ages. This program is a great opportunity to connect with other families and have some quality play time with your child. Program for ages: 0 – 5 years No registration required!
A new year = a new date & time for this same great program! Dads, you and your children are invited to join us for different science, messy art, stories, songs, toys and construction activities. We have board games, puzzles & Lego for older kids to enjoy. This is a registered program just for Dads […]
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 attend with mom. Families are also welcome to just come […]
Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
Learn the basics of Résumé formatting and writing and how to target your Résumé to achieve your job search goals. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
Learn to make a strong impression on paper! Learn about cover letter structure and how to write letters that’s set you apart from other candidates. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
Calling all moms! A program just for you! Come spend an evening in a fun relaxed atmosphere where you can recharge and focus what we need, an important part of being a good parent. Create a memory page while socializing, sharing and supporting each other with new and old friends. Register by phone at 403-262-0497, […]
Prepare for interview and practice your interview skills using proven techniques to answer challenging questions. Receive feedback on how you present in an interview and tips on how to make a great impression. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
This is a set of 6 reflection worksheets that tap in to 6 different areas that we will dive into and reflect upon. It is a perfect way to end a chapter and to get geared up to move into your next big adventure! Natalie has been involved in the career and employment industry for […]
Looking for a fun evening out with the whole family, moms, dads, kids, & grandparents too? Join the YW PLC for our board game night where you can challenge your loved ones to an old favourite or try something new & exciting! There will be light snacks & door prizes. Program for ages: 2 – […]
Explore the impact of creating an effective personal brand and its importance in the job search process. Learn about the importance of your personal image, identify the qualities that you want to communicate through your brand and learn skills to increase your visual credibility in networking situations. Julie is a self-employed Image Consultant, who has […]
Join the YW Parent Link Centre for their Literacy Day Celebration. During this program participate in a fun Multi-language Storytelling told in several languages including: English, Urdu, Mandarin, and Sign Language! After the storytelling enjoy some tea, coffee and a light snack while reading stories in your own language with your children! You are welcome […]
This Triple P Seminar focuses on the realities of raising children, their sometimes difficult behaviour and being a parent, what is positive Parenting & You will learn the five key principles or ideas behind Positive Parenting. The information provided is written and presented in English. Children are welcome to attend with their parents. All participants […]
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. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
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