BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ISGW - ECPv6.13.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:ISGW 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:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T153000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240527T175147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T175808Z UID:10003035-1718805600-1718811000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Newcomers: Building Wealth in Canada DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to learn strategies for managing your money with guest speaker Jane E. Adams\, FCPA\, FCMA Tax and Management Consultant. \nWe will talk about: \n\nCreating a budget\nUnderstanding cash flow\nThe secret to being a good money manager\nDeciding on a financial plan\nSorting out your wants and needs\nPutting your financial plan in action\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Friday\, June 14.\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 Nuhad at 519-836-2222\, ext. 236 or nabdal@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n\n \n \n Financial Literacy for Newcomers: Managing Your Money\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone Number(Required)Email(Required)\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n What is your immigration status?(Required)\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 Are you familiar with the online platform Zoom?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No. I would like help to set this up.\n Do you need language interpretation?Interpretation can be provided\, based on need. Please type your language below.Consent(Required) Yes\, I 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.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/financial-literacy-for-newcomers-building-wealth-in-canada/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Nuhad Abdal":MAILTO:nabdal@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T190000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240528T194608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T164609Z UID:10003041-1718814600-1718823600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics 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. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-2/2024-06-19/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002860-1718881200-1718884800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise 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 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 Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending: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\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n 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/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-20/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T140000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10003001-1718888400-1718892000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \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-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-20/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240529T180234Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T180456Z UID:10003095-1718964000-1718967600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Refugee Sponsorship Training DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW or online using Zoom\, to learn about refugee sponsorship with Said Nixon Bangura from Refugee Sponsorship Training Program at Catholic Crosscultural Services. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nOverview of IRCC’s new\, online portal\nHow to create an account and start filling the application.\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. If you would like to request interpretation\, please register by Monday\, June 17. \nJoining online and need help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \n\nOne-on-one appointments can be booked in advance and will take place at the end of the session. These appointments are for clients who have already started an application and need guidance. Please contact us. \n\nFor more information\, contact Huria at 519-836-2222\, ext. 241 or htesfa@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. Please check our event calendar for upcoming sessions. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/refugee-sponsorship-training-24/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Refugee Sponsorship Training ORGANIZER;CN="Huria Tesfa":MAILTO:htesfa@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T163000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240528T173626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T144140Z UID:10003037-1718982000-1718987400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Preparing for Job Interviews DESCRIPTION:It’s important to make a great first impression\, especially during a job interview. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to talk about how to prepare for a job interview. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhat is an interview?\nHow to prepare for an in-person\, telephone or virtual interview\nTips to succeed\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/preparing-for-job-interviews-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240307T165745Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z UID:10002748-1719221400-1719226800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nOur Seniors’ ECC takes place in person at Immigrant Services. It is a chance to practise English\, exercise and socialize with others over light snacks. \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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-3/2024-06-24/ 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:20240624T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240307T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200041Z UID:10002825-1719223200-1719226800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom.\nPlease note that class is cancelled on Monday\, May 20 for the Victoria Day holiday. \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-online-9/2024-06-24/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240515T152646Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T153056Z UID:10003032-1719226800-1719230400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles (ECC) provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC is offered in-person at Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, West End Community Centre\, 21 Imperial Rd S\, Guelph. \n\nParkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group is a volunteer-run organization in the west end of Guelph with the goal of\nproviding a variety of community-based programs to meet the needs of families and children in our neighbourhood. \n\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-with-parkwood-gardens-neighbourhood-group/2024-06-24/ LOCATION:Parkwood Gardens Neighbourhood Group\, 21 Imperial Rd South\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1K 1X6\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T140000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240308T175743Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z UID:10002898-1719234000-1719237600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle for Tigrinya Speakers DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis ECC is for Tigrinya speakers and takes place in person at ISGW.\nLight snacks will be provided. \n* Please note the class is cancelled on April 8 and May 20. * \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-tigrinya-speakers-2/2024-06-24/ 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:20240625T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240307T153020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200203Z UID:10002837-1719309600-1719313200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club 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-4/2024-06-25/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240308T181041Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200251Z UID:10002911-1719313200-1719316800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle at GPL Westminster Square Branch DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. We are pleased to continue an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Public Library – Westminster Square Branch. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! 100-31 Farley Drive Guelph ON N1L 0B7 \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-gpl-westminster-square-branch-4/2024-06-25/ LOCATION:Guelph Public Library – Westminster Square Branch\, 100-31 Farley Drive\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1L 0B7\, Canada CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T150000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240308T182904Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T202618Z UID:10002924-1719324000-1719327600@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. As the weather turns warm and sunny\, let’s get outside! We are pleased to offer an in-person\, English Conversation Circle at the Guelph Enabling Garden with Heidi Torreiter\, Horticultural Therapist. \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-3/2024-06-25/ 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:20240625T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T190000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240528T140102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T140905Z UID:10003036-1719334800-1719342000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Getting Ready to Travel Outside Canada DESCRIPTION:Are you planning trip outside of Canada? Join us for this online information session to learn about: \n\nRequirements to travel outside of Canada\nHow to renew or ask for a new Permanent Resident card\nPermanent Resident Travel Documents (Permanent Resident abroad)\nHow to apply for a Travel Document\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Thursday\, June 20. \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 Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/getting-ready-to-travel-outside-canada-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T110000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240307T155924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200531Z UID:10002849-1719396000-1719399600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. A materials kit will be provided. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Art 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 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 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/art-club-5/2024-06-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240308T183543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T194254Z UID:10002989-1719399600-1719403200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Wednesday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom. \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-online-10/2024-06-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T170000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240606T195012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T200717Z UID:10003100-1719417600-1719421200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Summer DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team online\, using Zoom\, to learn about safe and fun suggestions for summertime activities for kids and families. \nWe will talk about: \n\nRecreation programs in Guelph\, Wellington County and Dufferin County\nCamping\, accessing national parks\nGardening\, cooking and baking\nBackyard fun\, and more!\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by June 20 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-summer-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Binaya Nyaupane":MAILTO:bnyaupane@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T190000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240528T194608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T164609Z UID:10003042-1719419400-1719428400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics 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. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-2/2024-06-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario 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 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002861-1719486000-1719489600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise 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 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 Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending: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\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n 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/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T140000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10003002-1719493200-1719496800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \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-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T173000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 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:20240701T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240701T163000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240603T202330Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240603T202330Z UID:10003098-1719824400-1719851400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:CANADA DAY - office closed DESCRIPTION: URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/canada-day-office-closed/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240625T153659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T151636Z UID:10003274-1719914400-1719921600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club: Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nParticipants who attend all 4 sessions (8 hours) will receive a certificate of participation. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. We have reached our maximum capacity. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-computer-skills/2024-07-02/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240625T155155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T160600Z UID:10003278-1719928800-1719936000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club: Job Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-job-applications/2024-07-02/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T183000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240617T165301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T161945Z UID:10003102-1719939600-1719945000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity Guelph-Wellington Homeownership Program DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington bridges the gap for families who live in inadequate\, unsafe\, and/or unaffordable housing and want to become a homeowner. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about Habitat’s Homeownership Program with guest speaker Kathryn Stokes (she/her)\, Director\, Housing Partnerships\, Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington. \nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Wednesday\, June 26.\nNeed help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/habitat-for-humanity-guelph-wellington-homeownership-program/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240625T153659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T151636Z UID:10003275-1720519200-1720526400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club: Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nParticipants who attend all 4 sessions (8 hours) will receive a certificate of participation. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. We have reached our maximum capacity. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-computer-skills/2024-07-09/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240625T155155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T160600Z UID:10003279-1720533600-1720540800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club: Job Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-job-applications/2024-07-09/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T190000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240626T182855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T153630Z UID:10003282-1720544400-1720551600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:How to Buy Your First Home in Canada DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about buying your first home?\nJoin us online\, using Zoom to learn from a variety of industry professionals\, including: \nAida Valois\, Real Estate Lawyer and Notary Public\nKelly Hung\, Real Estate Agent\nMichelle Yu\, Mobile Mortgage Specialist\nDavid Pacheco\, Mortgage Agent – Level 2 \nBring your questions! \nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible.\nNeed help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/how-to-buy-your-first-home-in-canada/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240716T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240716T120000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240625T153659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240626T151636Z UID:10003276-1721124000-1721131200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club: Basic Computer Skills DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn basic computer skills that include: \n\nUsing the mouse and keyboard\nUsing and setting up an email account\nUsing Google docs\, sheets\, etc.\nUsing internet search engines to find information\n\nParticipants who attend all 4 sessions (8 hours) will receive a certificate of participation. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. We have reached our maximum capacity. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-basic-computer-skills/2024-07-16/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240716T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240716T160000 DTSTAMP:20260429T010904 CREATED:20240625T155155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T160600Z UID:10003280-1721138400-1721145600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Computer Club: Job Applications DESCRIPTION:Join us\, in person at ISGW\, to learn computer skills related to applying for jobs\, including: \n\nHow to sign up to job boards\nHow to upload your resume\nApplying for jobs online\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/computer-club-job-applications/2024-07-16/ LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada CATEGORIES:Employment,ISGW In-Person Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR