LENA Start (ages 0-4) HYBRID

Genesis Centre 7555 Falconridge Blvd NE #10, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

LENA Start is a program for parents that uses regular feedback from LENA’s “talk pedometer” technology to help increase interactive talk in order to close the early talk gap, improve school readiness, and build stronger families. This is a 10-week, closed group for families with children ages 0 - 4 from April 19th to June 21st […]

Free

Mental Health and Youth: Creating Safety (ages 12+)

YW Family Resource Network 1715 17 Ave SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Providing an emotionally safe home environment for youth who are dealing with suicidal ideation and mental health concerns can be challenging for caregivers. This session provides caregivers with tools that can help create a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes emotional well-being and reduces the risk of suicide. Register

Free

Soup Sisters

The YW is supported by donations of soup every month from Calgary Soup Sisters and Broth Brothers.

How to Build Credit

YW Calgary Online (Virtual) 1715 17 Ave. S.E., Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Workshops to support young women in achieving economic empowerment and financial stability.

Free

Early Experiences

Virtual- Strengthening Families

This workshop will explore the impact of family violence and other family conflict on children is developing brains. Stress and anxiety can be healthy responses to difficult situations for children, but when stress and anxiety is prolonged and frequent it can lead to negative health outcomes for children as they grow. Participants in this workshop […]

Choosing Group Childcare (ages 0-5)

Virtual FRN Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Starting your child in childcare can be hard for the whole family. In this session we will talk about childcare in Alberta. We will learn about different types of care, what to look for in quality care and how to prepare ourselves for the new start. Part one of two. Follow up is Preparing for […]

Free

ROSÉ AND CROQUET GARDEN PARTY

Deane House 806 9 Avenue SE, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Community Fundraiser: DEANE HOUSE PRESENTS THE THIRD ANNUAL ROSÉ AND CROQUET GARDEN PARTY THURSDAY JUNE 22, 2023

Creating Consistency

Virtual- Strengthening Families

This workshop will provide parents and caregivers with evidence-based information, support and resources that will help build the skills too positively, effectively guide, and support children’s behaviours. Participants will learn new and innovative strategies for positive behaviour guidance and understand the impact of separation, divorce and other family conflict has on children’s development, and will […]

Strides Forward

Virtual- Strengthening Families

Learning how to move forward and navigate a co-parenting arrangement amongst changing relationships can be difficult. Join us to learn more about common challenges associated to co-parenting, the benefits of establishing a healthy co-parenting arrangement and different strategies and ideas for making co-parenting more manageable. This program is free of charge and open to parents […]

What is Mindful Parenting?

Virtual- Strengthening Families

Mindful parenting has become a buzzword in the parenting community lately but what does it actually mean? Participants in this workshop will learn the benefits of mindfulness, how to practice it, and how to centre mindfulness in your parenting practices. Additionally, participants will learn skills to improve their mind-body connection and increase their ability to […]