YW Women’s Employment Program: Info Session

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Learn more about the six-week program, coming back in Fall, that combines classroom instruction and ongoing one-on-one coaching to support you with  finding employment. Register by phone at 403-705-7543, by email at erc@ywcalgary.ca or in person during drop-in hours.

Free

Playful Preschoolers

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Children learn through play and Playful Preschoolers gives them skills and opportunities they need to be ready for kindergarten. This program is uniquely designed using Loose Parts activities and offers opportunities to explore open-ended play with other children their age! Join us for a fun PLAYFUL learning experience on Tuesday afternoons this fall! Program [...]

Free

Cover Letter Workshop

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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.

Free

Resume Workshop

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Learn the basics of Resume formatting and writing and how to target your Resume 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.

Free

Parent +

Sheriff King Home 2003 16th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Twelve weekly mindfulness group sessions for parents that teaches skills for everyone in the family. Learn from & share ideas with other parents, facilitated by a caring YW expert. Register by phone at 403-536-2844 or by email at counselling@ywcalgary.ca

Free

Me, Myself & Mind

Sheriff King Home 2003 16th Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Twelve weekly group sessions for children ages 8-12 to reduce stress, manage strong emotions and  build positive relationships. Register by phone at 403-536-2844 or by email at counselling@ywcalgary.ca

Free

Interview Skills & Interview Practice

Employment Resource Centre 320 5th Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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.

Free

Busy Bodies

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Children are naturally curious and have a desire to move and be active. They move for the joy of simply moving, so let’s encourage that existing drive and curiosity and be Busy Bodies!! Indoor and Outdoor activities planned for this fun filled program. Please note: the weather will be taken into consideration for the [...]

Free

Triple P Parenting Group

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Are you struggling with a common behaviour problem? Looking for a positive way to manage misbehavior while promoting your child’s development and relationship? This Triple P Group will focus on: what positive parenting is, some causes of misbehavior, goal setting, promoting children’s development, managing misbehavior, and planning ahead. Each participant will receive their own [...]

Free

Stitchin’ Mamas & Free Play

YW Parent Link Centre 1715 17 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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 [...]