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SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Post-Secondary Institutions - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:This is the new date for the session originally scheduled on November 28.  \nWhat are you planning to do after high school?\nThere’s a lot to consider!\nJoin us\, in person at ISGW\, for Part 2 of our information session about post-secondary institutions with guest speaker Sami-Anne Falkernstein\, University of Guelph \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nApplication deadlines and requirements\nFinancial assistance (grants and student loans)\nHigh school credits and volunteer hours\, etc.\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 contact Alisiia at 226-332-0785 or adovban@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-post-secondary-institutions-part-2-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241129T162617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T163659Z
UID:10003940-1734021000-1734024600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Preparing for Exams
DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team\, in person at ISGW\, to learn about preparing for exams\, including tools to manage your time effectively. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nGetting organized and making a plan\nManaging your time effectively\nMental health and wellness\, managing stress\n\nGuest Speaker:\nJean Chen\, Social Worker\, John F. Ross CVI \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 contact Marcela 226-821-0524 or maltamira@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-preparing-for-exams/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241129T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241029T150513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241029T151835Z
UID:10003907-1732872600-1732896000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Canada?\nInterested in learning more about the Guelph community?\nLooking for a fun activity for this month’s school P.A. day?\nJoin us\, in person at ISGW\, for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community! \nWe will have special guest speakers joining us to discuss topics that will include: \n\nGetting to know Canada and Ontario\,\nLiving in your new community\,\nEducation and training\,\nWorking and business\,\nMoney and personal finances\,\nPeople and the environment.\n\nYou can earn volunteer hours for participating in this session! \nView PDF flyer. \nPizza and bus tickets will be provided. Interpretation support is available.\nThis workshop is for youth. Everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-youth-3/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241128T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241107T194246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T202839Z
UID:10003915-1732811400-1732815000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Post Secondary Institutions - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:What are you planning to do after high school?\nThere’s a lot to consider!\nJoin us\, in person at ISGW\, for Part 2 of our information session about post-secondary institutions with guest speaker Sami-Anne Falkernstein\, University of Guelph \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nApplication deadlines and requirements\nFinancial assistance (grants and student loans)\nHigh school credits and volunteer hours\, etc.\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 contact Alisiia at 226-332-0785 or adovban@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-post-secondary-institutions-part-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241107T195837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T202913Z
UID:10003916-1732206600-1732210200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Learning to be Financially Independent
DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, for an information session about learning to be financially independent. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nBudgeting and saving money\nCredit cards\nBuilding credit\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register early and be sure to complete the interpretation\nsection of the registration form. \nFor more information contact Samhal 226-332-0790\, szewolde@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-learning-to-be-financially-independent/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samhal Zewolde":MAILTO:szewolde@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241107T202332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241111T164738Z
UID:10003917-1731601800-1731605400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Canadian Holidays - Christmas in the Community
DESCRIPTION:At this online\, Zoom session we will learn about: \n\nLow cost/Free activities around the city\nChristmas market in Guelph/Kitchener\nCommunity supports available around the holidays\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register early and be sure to complete the interpretation\nsection of the registration form. Need help with Zoom? \nFor more information contact Azita 519-831-1157\, afarsi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-canadian-holidays-christmas-in-the-community-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Azita Farsi":MAILTO:afarsi@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241007T175439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T191442Z
UID:10003884-1730305800-1730309400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting\, Learn about Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team\, in person at ISGW to learn about Halloween and paint pumpkins. \nAt this session we will learn about: \n\nThe history of Halloween\nWhy Halloween is celebrated\nHalloween in Ontario\nPumpkin painting (Pumpkins will be provided)\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 Merhawit at 226-332-7350 or mtukue@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/pumpkin-painting-learn-about-halloween-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Merhawit Tukue":MAILTO:mtukue@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241029T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241029T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241021T142627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T144041Z
UID:10003895-1730221200-1730226600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Parent-Teacher Interviews: WCDSB schools
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Canada?\nAre your children attending Wellington Catholic District School Board?\nDo you want to learn more about Parent-Teacher Interviews?\nJoin our SWIS team\, online using Zoom\, to learn about Parent-Teacher Interviews with guest speakers Andrea Welsh-Devlin\, Principal\, St. Joseph Catholic School\, Mary Beth McCuen\, Principal\, St. Peter Catholic School and Bryan McMillan\, Principal\, St. Francis of Assisi Catholic School. \nDuring this online session we will talk about: \n\nTransition to digital: receiving progress reports electronically\nImportance of attending parent-teacher interviews\nPreparing for the interview\nWhat to expect during the interview\nDiscussing your child’s progress at school\nTaking your child to the interview\nAfter the parent-teacher interview (follow up)\nResources and language support available\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.\nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information or to register\, contact Binaya at 226-332-0783 or bnyaupane@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/getting-ready-for-parent-teacher-interviews-wcdsb-schools/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Binaya Nyaupane":MAILTO:bnyaupane@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241017T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241017T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241001T191727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T143915Z
UID:10003877-1729182600-1729186200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Post-Secondary Institutions
DESCRIPTION:What are you planning to do after high school?\nThere’s a lot to consider!\nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn about post-secondary institutions with guest speaker Sami-Anne Falkernstein\, University of Guelph \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nUniversity vs. College\nTrades and Apprenticeships\nDiplomas and Degrees\nApplying\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 contact Alisiia at 226-332-0785 or adovban@is-gw.ca \n Stay tuned for a second session where we will talk about: \n\nApplication deadlines and requirements\nFinancial assistance (grants and student loans)\nHigh school credits and volunteer hours\, etc.\n\n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-post-secondary-institutions/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241008T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241008T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20241001T151304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T195609Z
UID:10003872-1728405000-1728408600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Youth Engagement Program Guelph Police Service
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn more about the Youth Engagement Program with a guest speaker from Guelph Police Service (GPS). \nThe program is an interactive and informative\, after-school\, learning program about policing. \nWhat you need to know: \n\nProgram runs Tuesdays\, 6:00pm – 8:00pm\, November 5\, 2024 – January 21\, 2025 (2 week holiday break)\nParticipants will receive 20 community volunteer hours\nApplicants must live or go to school in Guelph\nApplicants must be in grades 10 – 12+\nApply with resume and cover letter to: PHinchliffe@guelphpolice.ca\nApplication deadline: October 17\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. Let us know\, we can help! \nFor information contact: Azita 519-831-1157\, afarsi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-youth-engagement-program-guelph-police-service/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Azita Farsi":MAILTO:afarsi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241003T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240903T184545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T180837Z
UID:10003760-1727973000-1727976600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Getting Your Driver's Licence
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about: \n\nWhen you are eligible to get a licence\nHow much it costs\nFree\, online preparation resources\nGovernment-approved driving schools\nInsurance costs\nWhere to go to book your road test\, languages available\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 contact Samhal 226-332-0790\, szewolde@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-getting-your-drivers-licence-3/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samhal Zewolde":MAILTO:szewolde@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240919T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240903T181309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T180610Z
UID:10003759-1726763400-1726767000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Applying for Canadian Citizenship
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn about applying for Canadian citizenship\, including the rights and responsibilities that go along with being a Canadian citizen. \nGuest speaker: Dayami Ramirez\, Director\, Programs\, Immigrant Services. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nApplication eligibility\nImportant documents\nApplying as a minor\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 contact Azita 519-831-1157\, afarsi@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-applying-for-canadian-citizenship-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Azita Farsi":MAILTO:afarsi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240604T175946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240604T180320Z
UID:10003099-1719505800-1719509400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Human Trafficking
DESCRIPTION:Human trafficking is happening in communities across Canada\, but you have the power to help stop it.\nLearn how to recognize the signs of trafficking and how sharing your knowledge with others can save lives. \nJoin us in person at ISGW to talk about human trafficking with guest speaker Jaseth Purcell from Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nWhat is human trafficking and grooming?\nRed flags to detect human trafficking/grooming\nHow to recognize traffickers\nHow to protect yourself and your loved ones\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 contact Marcela at 226-821-0524 or maltamira@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-human-trafficking/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/YouthChat-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240606T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240603T175355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T175355Z
UID:10003096-1717691400-1717695000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Mental Health\, Wellness and Self Care
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about: \n\nHealth and wellness\nImmigration and mental health\nOverall wellness\nSelf care and support options\n\nView PDF flyer. \nPlease register here: https://forms.gle/XzCZW4Bbppk64xJH6 \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact:\nAlisiia 226-332-0784\, adovban@is-gw.ca\nSamhal 226-332-0790\, szewolde@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-mental-health-wellness-and-self-care/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/YouthChat-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240514T153136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T190348Z
UID:10003026-1716481800-1716485400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Summer Programs and Activities
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn about: \n\nSummer camp (and volunteer/job opportunities)\nActivities in the city during the summer\nFee assistance (Free to Grow – Children’s Foundation\, Jumpstart)\nYMCA camps\nFree activities at Guelph Public Library (book club\, art)\nCommunity garden\n\nView PDF flyer. \nYou will received volunteer hours for attending this session. \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 contact Alisiia 226-332-0785\, adovban@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-summer-programs-and-activities-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/YouthChat-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T150000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240514T192154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T130325Z
UID:10003027-1716472800-1716476400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Learn about Scouts Canada
DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team online\, using Zoom\, with guest speaker Steve Zamin to learn about Scouts Canada\, the premier co-ed youth organization in Canada. \nScouts Canada offers children and youth aged 5-26: \n\ndiverse programming that embraces multiculturalism\nthe opportunity to forge unique journeys of exploration\nprogramming that fosters resilience and cultivates lifelong skills for success\nthe opportunity for outdoor adventures and meaningful community contributions\n\nDiscover how your family can get involved and embark on this exciting journey together. \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 Wray at 226-332-0784 or wsaleh@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/learn-about-scouts-canada/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Wranus Saleh":MAILTO:wsaleh@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240423T190847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T191235Z
UID:10003017-1715272200-1715275800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn about the YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange (SWSE) Program. \nGuest speaker: Nick Firth\, local SWSE program coordinator \nThe program offers youth (who will be 16 or 17 this summer): \n\nThe opportunity to live and work in a French-speaking community in Québec for 6 weeks\nPaid\, full-time summer employment in the non-profit sector (camps\, child care\, museums\, etc.)\nA reciprocal homestay – youth are hosted in each other’s homes to deepen the cultural exchange\nThe support of local YMCA staff such as Nick\, who also coordinate weekly group activities\nNew relationships and friendships that continue beyond the duration of the program\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 contact Samhal 226-332-0790\, szewolde@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-ymca-summer-work-student-exchange-program/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samhal Zewolde":MAILTO:szewolde@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240416T135211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T144609Z
UID:10003013-1714062600-1714066200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Employment
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about EMPLOYMENT with guest speaker: Semhar Fsehatsion\, Employment and Volunteer Coordinator\, Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nTips on writing a good resume and cover letter\nSummer employment opportunities in Guelph\nApplying for a Police Record Check\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 contact Marcela 226-821-0524\, maltamira@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-employment/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240229T200018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240304T163614Z
UID:10002644-1711643400-1711647000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Volunteering in Canada
DESCRIPTION:* Join us in person at The Grove\, 737 Woolwich St.\, Guelph\, ON N1H 3Z2 * \nAt this session we will meet at The Grove’s newest location and learn about: \n\nCommunity involvement\nBenefits of community involvement\nVolunteering and employment readiness\nVolunteer opportunities for youth in Guelph\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. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Marcela 226-821-0524\, maltamira@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-volunteering-in-canada/
LOCATION:The Grove – Woolwich\, 737 Woolwich St.ON N1H 3Z2\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 3Z2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240126T184719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T144519Z
UID:10002569-1708531200-1708540200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community! We will have special guest speakers joining us to discuss topics that will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nView PDF flyer. \nPlan to attend all three sessions as we will present different topics at each session.\nStudents will earn volunteer hours for participating in this session. \nThis workshop is for youth. Everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada!\nInterpretation support is available. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 352 \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-youth-2/2024-02-21/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240215T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240215T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240131T152654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T160159Z
UID:10002570-1708014600-1708018200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Hope House Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at Hope House\, 10 Cork St E\, Guelph\, ON N1H 2W8 for this information session. \nGuest Speaker: Tara Hoyte\, Communications Manager\, Hope House \nFor this Youth Chat\, we’re taking a field trip to Hope House\, where we will tour the facility and learn about: \n\nCommunity supports at Hope House\nVolunteer opportunities for youth\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 contact Marcela 226-821-0524 or maltamira@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-hope-house-tour/
LOCATION:Hope House\, 10 Cork Street\, East\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 2W8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240214T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240214T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240126T184719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T144519Z
UID:10002568-1707926400-1707935400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community! We will have special guest speakers joining us to discuss topics that will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nView PDF flyer. \nPlan to attend all three sessions as we will present different topics at each session.\nStudents will earn volunteer hours for participating in this session. \nThis workshop is for youth. Everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada!\nInterpretation support is available. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 352 \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-youth-2/2024-02-14/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O2O-image.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240208T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240208T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240131T155754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T160005Z
UID:10002571-1707409800-1707413400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Income Tax for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom for this information session. \nGuest Speaker: Dayami Ramirez\, Program Manager – Settlement and SWIS\, Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nFiling taxes as a high school student\nImportance of filing taxes\nUnderstanding Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)\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. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Nahom 226-332-0784 or ntekle@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-income-tax-for-youth/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom Tekle":MAILTO:ntekle@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240207T183000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20240126T184719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T144519Z
UID:10002567-1707321600-1707330600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Youth
DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community! We will have special guest speakers joining us to discuss topics that will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nView PDF flyer. \nPlan to attend all three sessions as we will present different topics at each session.\nStudents will earn volunteer hours for participating in this session. \nThis workshop is for youth. Everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada!\nInterpretation support is available. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 352 \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-youth-2/2024-02-07/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario,Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O2O-image.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231218T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20231211T214129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T214258Z
UID:10002402-1702899900-1702902600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Resources for Students at GCVI
DESCRIPTION:Newcomer students attending GCVI are invited to join us in person at the school to talk about some of the resources available to students at the school. \nWe will talk about: \n\nTVO Learn Mathify\nISGW Youth Chat information sessions\nYouth Leadership Program\, Youth Homework Club at ISGW\nGuidance counsellors at GCVI\, and more\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 Marcela at 226-821-0524 or malatmira@is-gw.ca \n 
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/resources-for-students-at-gcvi/
LOCATION:Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute\, 155 Paisley Street\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 2P3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231214T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20231128T145613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T165916Z
UID:10002377-1702571400-1702575000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Canadian Holidays - Christmas in the Community
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn about Canadian Christmas traditions and winter activities in the community in December. \nWe will talk about: \n\nLow cost/free activities to do around the city\nGuelph public skating and skating safety\nSupport programs over the holidays (food support\, clothing support)\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. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Lindsay 519-831-1198\, lriddell@is-gw.ca \n 
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-canadian-holidays-christmas-in-the-community/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Lindsay Riddell":MAILTO:lriddell@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231212T124500
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20231204T185623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T191133Z
UID:10002383-1702382400-1702385100@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Resources for Students at John F. Ross
DESCRIPTION:Newcomer students attending John F. Ross are invited to join us in person at the school to talk about some of the resources available to students at the school. \nWe will talk about: \n\nTVO Learn Mathify\nISGW Youth Chat information sessions\nYouth Leadership Program\, Youth Homework Club at ISGW\nGuidance counsellors at John F. Ross\, School wellness room\, and more!\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 Marcela at 226-821-0524 or malatmira@is-gw.ca \n 
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/resources-for-students-at-john-f-ross/
LOCATION:John F. Ross CVI\, 21 Meyer Drive\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1E 4H1
CATEGORIES:Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231207T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231207T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20231127T221902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T170038Z
UID:10002376-1701966600-1701970200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Post-Secondary Applications
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW or online\, using Zoom to learn about post-secondary applications with guest speaker Heather Buck\, Guidance Head\, GCVI \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nOptions for applying for post-secondary education\nDeadlines and requirements\nFinancial assistance (grants and student loans)\nHigh school credits and volunteer hours\, etc.\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. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information contact Marcela 226-821-0524\, maltamira@is-gw.ca \nAnother Youth Chat workshop is happening on Thursday\, December 14. Join us in person at ISGW to talk about Canadian Holidays: Christmas in the Community. \n 
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-post-secondary-applications/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231116T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231116T173000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20231030T193128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231030T193722Z
UID:10002362-1700152200-1700155800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Managing Your Money
DESCRIPTION:Managing your money is an important life skill.\nJoin us in person\, at ISGW to learn about working towards financial independence. \nWe will talk about: \n\nBanking 101\nBudgeting\nUnderstanding credit cards\nBuilding credit history\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register early and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact your SWIS worker or Lindsay\, Learning Support Coordinator at 519-831-1198 or lriddell@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-managing-your-money-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Lindsay Riddell":MAILTO:lriddell@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231107T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231107T180000
DTSTAMP:20260429T002552
CREATED:20231026T201529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T132518Z
UID:10002358-1699376400-1699380000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Guelph Transit Kids Ride for Free Program
DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team online\, using Zoom to learn about the Kids Ride for Free program offered by Guelph Transit. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nWhat is the “Kids Ride for Free” program\nWho is offering it\nWho can apply/who is eligible\nHow to apply\nFees involved\nWho to contact for more information\nHow the SWIS team can help\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. \nDo you want to attend but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information or to register\, contact Batiseba at 519-831-1281 or bmebrahtu@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/guelph-transit-kids-ride-for-free-program/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
ORGANIZER;CN="Batiseba Mebrahtu":MAILTO:bmebrahtu@is-gw.ca
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