BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ISGW - ECPv6.13.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://is-gw.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ISGW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20230312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20231105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T221728 CREATED:20230817T212104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T180611Z UID:10002206-1695117600-1695121200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club - Online DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend. We would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n\n \n \n ESL Reading Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n What is your English benchmark score?*This program is intended for participants with an English benchmark score of 6 or higher. Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-online-2/2023-09-19/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T123000 DTSTAMP:20260501T221728 CREATED:20230830T200149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T180714Z UID:10002288-1695121200-1695126600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Arabic Speakers DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nWe are pleased to have the Arab Women’s Society of Guelph (AWSOG) lead this in-person group. The Arab Women’s Society of Guelph believes that women are key players in achieving sustainable development\, which is why AWSOG tries to help newcomer and refugee women settle and adjust to their new life in Canada. Our motto: Strong Women\, Strong Family\, Strong Society. \nJoin us in person at ISGW for this session. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-for-arabic-speakers-3/2023-09-19/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T221728 CREATED:20230817T213005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T180751Z UID:10002217-1695128400-1695132000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle at Guelph Enabling Garden DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. We are pleased offer an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Enabling Garden with Heidi Torreiter\, Horticultural Therapist. Please note that the final session will be October 10. \nThe Guelph Enabling Garden (GEG)\, located in Riverside Park\, is a multi-use garden designed for everyone! It is specifically designed to enable people to enjoy the full range of benefits that gardening can provide. \nJoin us! 689 Woolwich St N\, Guelph\, ON \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-at-guelph-enabling-garden-2/2023-09-19/ LOCATION:Riverside Park\, Guelph\, 709 Woolwich St\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 7G6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T221728 CREATED:20230829T144713Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T183317Z UID:10002320-1695128400-1695132000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club DESCRIPTION:If you are looking to improve your computer skills\, this is a great place to do that! Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn introductory computer skills such as: \n\nCreating a google account (Gmail)\nManaging email (subject\, CC\, BCC etc.)\nTypes of web browsers (Chrome\, Microsoft\, Edge\, Firefox\, etc.)\nTypes of search engines (Google\, Bing\, etc.)\nCreating bookmarks on web browsers\nHow to use Google drive\nTypes of word processors (Google Docs\, Microsoft Word\, etc.)\nTyping skills\nFeatures of Google Docs (font\, bullets)\n\n  \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-2/2023-09-19/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:ISGW In-Person Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T163000 DTSTAMP:20260501T221728 CREATED:20230824T205946Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T210603Z UID:10002261-1695137400-1695141000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:IRCC Portal and Online Applications DESCRIPTION:Your account lets you start\, submit\, and pay for an application\, get messages related to your application\, check the status of your application and update your information. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom to learn: \n\nHow to create an IRCC account\nHow to check your application status\nHow to complete an IRCC webform\nHow to change your address\nHow to extend your Work Permit\nHow to create an IRCC e-payment account\nWhat can be paid from the IRCC e-payment account\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Wednesday\, September 13. \nDo you want to attend but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Nataliia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 235 or ngonyk@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/ircc-portal-and-online-applications/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Nataliia Gonyk":MAILTO:ngonyk@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230919T173000 DTSTAMP:20260501T221728 CREATED:20230825T174636Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230908T175233Z UID:10002263-1695141000-1695144600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Connecting to Your School - UGDSB Guelph DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Canada? Do you want to learn how to navigate\nyour child’s school website and more?\nNew Date! This session has been rescheduled from September 12. \nThis session is for families with children attending an Upper Grand District School Board school in Guelph. \nJoin our SWIS team in person at ISGW\, to learn about: \n\nNavigating the school and board websites\nAccessing the school calendar\, school newsletter\nSchoolCash Online payment system\nSchool bus and inclement weather communication\nSchool fundraising events\, school trips\nPreparing your child for school (clothing\, packed lunch\, etc.)\nCommunicating with your child’s teacher\, reporting absence\nStudents arriving on time for school\nNo parking in the school parking lot\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or to register\, contact Azita at 519-831-1157 or afarsi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/connecting-to-your-school-ugdsb-guelph/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Azita Farsi":MAILTO:afarsi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR