LinkedIn Basics
LinkedIn Basics
Learn about your online footprint and the components of creating a good LinkedIn profile. Explore how to connect with others to build your network and support your job search.
Learn about your online footprint and the components of creating a good LinkedIn profile. Explore how to connect with others to build your network and support your job search.
Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan.
Learn the basics of resume formatting and writing and how to target your resume to achieve your job search goals.
Make a strong first impression! Learn about cover letter structure and how to write letters that set you apart from other candidates.
Prepare for interviews 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.
The YW Women's Networking Circle is an informal weekly meeting facilitated by a Career Coach. Build confidence, expand your network, learn new skills and share ideas through group discussion to enhance your job search. Connect with fellow job seekers for support and motivation. Join us on Friday mornings at 10am. Everyone is welcome! NOTE: The […]
Passage Yoga is donating the funds raised at their donation classes held every Sunday during March to the YW for International Women's Day! The class is from 12:30pm - 1:30pm and you can sign up via their website passagestudios.ca.
EXPLORE ACTIVITIES THAT BUILD CONFIDENCE & LEARNING TODDLER PROGRAM Tuesday March 5, 2019 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Ages: 18 – 36 Months PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Tuesday March 12, 2019 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Ages: 3 – 5 Years Parents you are your child’s first teacher, and will discover strategies to stimulate your child’s […]
A FREE PROGRAM FOR NEW & EXPECTING PARENTS When: Tuesdays, March 5 – 26, 2019 Ages: 6 Weeks – 6 Months The YW Parent Link Centre is offering a FREE 4-session infant massage class to moms, dads & families with babies between 6 weeks and 6 months of age. Dolls will be provided […]
A PROGRAM DESIGNED JUST FOR DADS! When: Tuesdays, March 5 – 26, 2019 Age: Dads and their children Hey Dads! Come join us in this special program aimed at dads and their children. Games, crafts, loose parts, and building projects will keep you and your little ones engaged and having fun. A microwave, Coffee and tea will […]
A PROGRAM FULL OF RHYMES, SONGS & STORYTELLING When: Wednesdays, March 6 – April 24, 2019 Age: 0 – 5 years Families with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers are invited to join this popular program filled with songs, rhymes, storytelling, and more on Wednesday mornings from 10:00 to 11:00 AM. Come join us to benefit from early language […]
Representatives from Benevity will be on site to talk about their company, culture and hiring practices. Information session will be followed by a speed interview practice session. A great opportunity to learn about this organization, build your network and to practice your interview skills.
When: Wednesdays, March 6 & 20, 2019/Monday, March 18, 2019 Age: 0 – 5 years What is a parent Café? It is a chance to: Make new friends and share stories, ideas and experiences Learn new things Become a stronger parent and build a stronger relationship with your child Get out of the house and come […]
AN ART EXPLORATION PROGRAM FOR YOUNG CHILDREN When: Thursdays, March 7 - March 28, 2019 Age: 0 – 6 years Get ready to get messy when you stop by the YW Parent Link Centre for some fun creating different art using paint, crayons, pastels, chalk, and other crafting material. We will explore different textures while we […]
This workshop will be facilitated by the Recovery College - CMHA Calgary. Throughout our lives most of us will spend an average of 90,000 hours at work! It is important to find work that compliments your passions, interests and skills. By the end of the course you will be able to define what meaningful [...]
Please join us for a shopping event and support YW Calgary! Shop in store at Indigo - Shepard Regional Centre and 15% of your eligible purchase will be donated to YW Calgary.
Please join us for a shopping event and support YW Calgary! Shop in store at Indigo - Shepard Regional Centre and 15% of your eligible purchase will be donated to YW Calgary.
Thank you to our guests, sponsors and donors for taking action to accelerate gender and wage equity in our city and build a bright future for women and girls! More than 300 women, children and men joined YW in celebrating the achievements of women in our city through impactful stories and conversation on International Women's […]
Learn about your online footprint and the components of creating a good LinkedIn profile. Explore how to connect with others to build our network and support your job search.
A PROGRAM DESIGNED FOR INFANTS & CAREGIVERS When: Mondays, March 11 – April 8, 2019 Ages: 6 Weeks – 18 Months Moms, dads & other caregivers, come explore with your infant and learn about the different ways you can support their development. Special guests & topics each week! March 11: LENA START – […]
TALK BUILDS BABIES' BRAINS! PARENTS HAVE THE POWER! When: Fridays, March 15 – June 14, 2019 Age: Parents & Children 0 - 32 months Research shows that talking more with babies is one of the most critical elements in their early brain development. It works right from birth – even before the baby understands a single word! […]
Understand the key elements of a job search and create a personalized Job Search Action Plan
Learn the basics of resume formatting and writing and how to target your resume to achieve your job search goals.
Make a strong first impression! Learn about cover letter structure and how to write letters that set you apart from other candidates.
Meeting Room C To RSVP, or for further information please contact: Dianne Blood, Executive Assistant to Sue Tomney, CEO Tel: 403.262.0482 Email: dblood@ywcalgary.ca
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.
A FREE FAMILY PROGRAM IN INGLEWOOD When: Tuesday, March 26, 2019 Age: 0 – 12 years of age (siblings welcome) Let’s celebrate Spring Break together. Join the YW Parent Link Centre and Carya for a slice of pizza, hot chocolate and enjoy crafts, games and outdoor play. Activities provided for children 0 – 12 years. All […]
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