Ages: parents with children 0-10 A FREE ONE DAY WORKSHOP where you can participate in all three Triple P Seminars at once: The Power of Positive Parenting; Raising Confident, Competent Children & Raising Resilient Children. FREE parking and lunch will be provided. These workshops are for moms, dads & other caregivers with children between the [...]
Adecco is looking for candidates for permanent and temporary staffing job opportunities in the field of administration, accounting & finance, and warehousing. Meet the account managers and learn more about the hiring process. Bring your resume for review. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
Ages: Moms, dads, Grandparents, & children Don’t have time to go home and have dinner before coming for Family Fun Night? Bring your dinner to enjoy while you socialize with other families before you join us for Family Fun Night. There will be tables and chairs set up for you to come enjoy dinner with [...]
Ages: Moms, Dads, Grandparents & Children Everyone in the family is invited to join the YW Parent Link Centre on Wednesday evenings for a fun filled family night! There will be board games, crafts, gross motor activities, and more. Free Evening Parking available for families attending this program! Please Note: This is a Drop-In Program, [...]
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.
Ages: 12-30 months Let’s spring into Spring! Over this six-week program parents and children will explore Physical Literacy! We will play fun new games and activities that promote all of your child’s gross motor milestones. Go home with new ideas on how to stay active with your little one both indoors and out! Did you [...]
Ages 31-60 Months Let’s spring into Spring! Over this six-week program parents and children will explore Physical Literacy! We will play fun new games and activities that promote all of your child’s gross motor milestones. Go home with new ideas on how to stay active with your little one both indoors and out! Did you [...]
Ages 0-5 On Monday's & Tuesday’s remember to bring your own lunch and enjoy some social time with other parents, caregivers & children. There will be tables & chairs available for families who want to feed their children before going home to nap or while waiting to join an afternoon program. We look forward to [...]
Ages: 18-36 months * Program is Currently full. Please register to be put on wait list 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 will be set up using LOOSE PARTS, so parents can recreate invitations [...]
Ages: Parents & Children Technology has become a large part of our everyday life. Come join the YW Parent Link Centre and other parents to discuss the impacts that technology has on our children and their growing brains. Technology isn’t all bad, we will also discuss some positives to technology as well. Parents are welcome [...]
Ages: 18-40 months New ages and day. Come join us sing songs, read, and do crafts in this program that will help caregivers recognize these our child’s different emotions. Caregivers will learn how to manage and appropriately respond to those big emotions while children will learn how to identify their feelings and work through them. [...]
Ages: Moms & Children New and experienced crafters can learn the basics of loom knitting, crochet, knitting, & cross stitch. All basic supplies provided but feel free to bring your own projects or tools. Children are welcome. make sure to stop by on April 20, 2018 to learn how to read a written pattern & [...]
Ages: 0-5 Come by the YW Parent Link Centre for drop-in free play! This environment will include many activities for children of all ages. A great opportunity to connect with families and have some quality play time with your child. Please Note: This is a Drop-In Program, Registration is not required.
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 employment@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 employment@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 employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
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 employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.
Ages: 0-6 Dads, you and your children are invited to join us for a very special program just for you. Soccer, floor hockey, and cars along with science, art, and stories will keep you and your little ones busy. Free parking on-site for people attending. Uncles and grandfathers are welcome to join as well. Please [...]
Learn the basics to Microsoft Word, including creating, formatting, saving and printing online documents 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.
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.
Learn how to use Google Drive to create, share, save and manage documents/spreadsheets and information 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.
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 documents online 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.
Learn about the library's online career resources that can help you write a résumé, compose a cover letter and prepare for an interview. Also learn about new and emerging career prospects 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.
Ages 0 - 5 On Monday’s & Tuesday’s remember to bring your own lunch and enjoy some social time with other parents, caregivers & children. There will be tables & chairs available for families who want to feed their children before going home to nap or while waiting to join an afternoon program. We look forward [...]
Ages: 0 - 5 Years Enjoy songs, rhymes, and stories with other children & caregivers. Learn how to help your child's language, social and motor skills. Regular attendance is necessary to benefit from this program. Please Note: Registration is required for this Parent Link Centre Program Click here to register for this program!
Join us every Friday morning at 10:00am for coffee/tea and information about job search strategies. The group is facilitated by a Career Coach. Set goals for yourself, while connecting with fellow job seekers for motivation and support. Everyone is welcome! Please RSVP to attend. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at employment@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in [...]
Ages: Moms & Children New & experienced crafters come learn the basics of Loom knitting, crochet, knitting & cross-stitch. All basic supplies provided but feel free to bring your own projects or tools. Children welcome. This is a Drop-in program. No registration required.
Don’t forget to register for our last Daddy and Me on May 5th! Join us on a Dad’s only Janes walk to the Children’s Reading place and back to St. Patrick’s Island for some fun activities and learning on the early years. Want more information click here Park at the YW and walk over. We [...]
Kate Hewko is leaving winter behind and celebrating spring with a runway show brunch. Enjoy two runway shows with the latest trend and fashion while mingling, enjoying local eats and refilling your glass at the mimosa bar. Tickets include an interactive brunch catered by Butterblock, Mimosa bar, $25 Gift Card to shop Kate Hewko, and [...]
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