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SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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. \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. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-9-2/2025-11-11/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135827Z
UID:10004446-1762768800-1762776000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nJoin us\, in person  at ISGW\, for an introduction to effective online English learning techniques. Participants will be guided on how to use digital resources to find the best websites and tools for learning English. \nThe goal is to empower you to confidently begin your self-directed learning journey\, equipped with the skills and resources needed to improve your English on your own. \nClients will be encouraged to use their personal cell phones for easy access to the applications discussed. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/tools-for-learning-english-online-5-2/2025-11-10/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251106T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251022T153508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T154442Z
UID:10004637-1762446600-1762450200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Preparing to Apply for Jobs
DESCRIPTION:Are you getting ready to apply for jobs?\nJoin us in person  at ISGW to talk about: \n\nResume building\nHow to write a cover letter\nInterview preparation\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information contact Nathalie at 226-821-0524 or nalaves@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-to-apply-for-jobs/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nathalie Alaves":MAILTO:nalaves@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251105T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251009T182640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140340Z
UID:10004627-1762347600-1762353000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Wednesday English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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 afternoon ECC takes place in person  at ISGW. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/wednesday-english-conversation-circle-2-2/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T140202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140202Z
UID:10004621-1762261200-1762266600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nWe start with ABC and 123 in this conversation circle.\nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English? \nDuring this in-person  session\, participants will learn English from the beginning. \nView PDF flyer. \nThrough tailored lessons\, interactive workshops\, and personalized support\, participants will build confidence in reading\, writing\, and speaking English\, enhance their communication skills and connect with the community. \n\n Clients who want to participate in this English Conversation Circle must be referred by one of  ISGW’s language assessors.  \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-literacy-circle-5-2-2/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251104T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135907Z
UID:10004464-1762248600-1762255800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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. \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. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-9-2/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251103T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251103T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135827Z
UID:10004445-1762164000-1762171200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nJoin us\, in person  at ISGW\, for an introduction to effective online English learning techniques. Participants will be guided on how to use digital resources to find the best websites and tools for learning English. \nThe goal is to empower you to confidently begin your self-directed learning journey\, equipped with the skills and resources needed to improve your English on your own. \nClients will be encouraged to use their personal cell phones for easy access to the applications discussed. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/tools-for-learning-english-online-5-2/2025-11-03/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251009T182640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140340Z
UID:10004626-1761742800-1761748200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Wednesday English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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 afternoon ECC takes place in person  at ISGW. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/wednesday-english-conversation-circle-2-2/2025-10-29/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251029T123000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251001T191455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T170117Z
UID:10004581-1761735600-1761741000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Healthy Eating and Diet
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this session will be presented in English. \nJoin us in person  at ISGW to learn about healthy eating with community dietitian Shin Low from Guelph Community Health Centre. \nWe will talk about: \n\nHealthy dietary and lifestyle management for people living with chronic conditions\, including diabetes\, high cholesterol\, and high blood pressure\nUse of vitamins and supplements\nPros and cons of canned\, fresh\, and frozen foods\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Please note that this session will be offered in Tigrinya on Tuesday\, October 28 and Mandarin on Tuesday\, November 11. \n You must register in advance to attend the session. \n For more information\, contact Tram at 519-836-2222\, ext. 222 or tnguyen@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/healthy-eating-and-diet/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tram Nguyen":MAILTO:tnguyen@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T140202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140202Z
UID:10004620-1761656400-1761661800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nWe start with ABC and 123 in this conversation circle.\nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English? \nDuring this in-person  session\, participants will learn English from the beginning. \nView PDF flyer. \nThrough tailored lessons\, interactive workshops\, and personalized support\, participants will build confidence in reading\, writing\, and speaking English\, enhance their communication skills and connect with the community. \n\n Clients who want to participate in this English Conversation Circle must be referred by one of  ISGW’s language assessors.  \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-literacy-circle-5-2-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T123000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251001T192641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T192512Z
UID:10004582-1761649200-1761654600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Healthy Eating and Diet: Tigrinya
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this session will be presented in Tigrinya. \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn about healthy eating withcommunity dietitian Shin Low from Guelph Community Health Centre. \nWe will talk about: \n\nHealthy dietary and lifestyle management for people living with chronic conditions\, including diabetes\, high cholesterol\, and high blood pressure\nUse of vitamins and supplements\nPros and cons of canned\, fresh\, and frozen foods\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Please note that this session will be offered in English on Wednesday\, October 29 and Mandarin on Tuesday\, November 11. \n You must register in advance to attend the session. \n For more information\, contact Lulia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 223 or lisaias@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/healthy-eating-and-diet-tigrinya-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lulia Isaias":MAILTO:lisaias@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251028T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135907Z
UID:10004463-1761643800-1761651000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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. \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. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-9-2/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251009T211116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T211402Z
UID:10004634-1761584400-1761588000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:SWIS Youth Workshop: Pumpkin Painting\, Learn About Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Canada?\nWondering what Halloween is all about?\nNewcomer youth are invited to 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. \n\n You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For 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/swis-youth-workshop-pumpkin-painting-learn-about-halloween/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251003T194755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T211340Z
UID:10004584-1761584400-1761588000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Pumpkin Painting\, Learn about Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to Canada? Wondering what Halloween is all about?\nFamilies are invited to 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. \n\n Space is limited. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \n For more information or to register\, 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/pumpkin-painting-learn-about-halloween-3/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135827Z
UID:10004444-1761559200-1761566400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nJoin us\, in person  at ISGW\, for an introduction to effective online English learning techniques. Participants will be guided on how to use digital resources to find the best websites and tools for learning English. \nThe goal is to empower you to confidently begin your self-directed learning journey\, equipped with the skills and resources needed to improve your English on your own. \nClients will be encouraged to use their personal cell phones for easy access to the applications discussed. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/tools-for-learning-english-online-5-2/2025-10-27/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251001T163617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T164811Z
UID:10004575-1761237000-1761240600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:SWIS Youth Chat: Post-Secondary Institutions
DESCRIPTION:Graduating from high school soon?\nJoin us in person  at ISGW to learn about your post-secondary options. \nAt this session\, we’ll talk about: \n\nUniversity vs. College\nTrades and Apprenticeships\nDiplomas and Degrees\nHow to apply\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information contact Nathalie at 226-821-0524 or nalaves@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/swis-youth-chat-post-secondary-institutions/
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="Nathalie Alaves":MAILTO:nalaves@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251023T183000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20250929T194519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T195040Z
UID:10004572-1761235200-1761244200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nThis information session takes place in person  at ISGW over 3 sessions – October 9\, 16 and 23. \nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, How to Look for a Job or Start a Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nEveryone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \n\n For questions or help registering\, contact Cynthia Mora by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-7/2025-10-23/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW-is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251022T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251022T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251009T182640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140340Z
UID:10004602-1761138000-1761143400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Wednesday English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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 afternoon ECC takes place in person  at ISGW. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/wednesday-english-conversation-circle-2-2/2025-10-22/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251021T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251021T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T140202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T140202Z
UID:10004619-1761051600-1761057000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nWe start with ABC and 123 in this conversation circle.\nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English? \nDuring this in-person  session\, participants will learn English from the beginning. \nView PDF flyer. \nThrough tailored lessons\, interactive workshops\, and personalized support\, participants will build confidence in reading\, writing\, and speaking English\, enhance their communication skills and connect with the community. \n\n Clients who want to participate in this English Conversation Circle must be referred by one of  ISGW’s language assessors.  \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-literacy-circle-5-2-2/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251021T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135907Z
UID:10004462-1761039000-1761046200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nISGW’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. \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. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-9-2/2025-10-21/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251020T120000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251020T135330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T135827Z
UID:10004443-1760954400-1760961600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Please note that this conversation circle is FULL and no longer accepting new registrations.  \nJoin us\, in person  at ISGW\, for an introduction to effective online English learning techniques. Participants will be guided on how to use digital resources to find the best websites and tools for learning English. \nThe goal is to empower you to confidently begin your self-directed learning journey\, equipped with the skills and resources needed to improve your English on your own. \nClients will be encouraged to use their personal cell phones for easy access to the applications discussed. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/tools-for-learning-english-online-5-2/2025-10-20/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251016T183000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20250929T194519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T195040Z
UID:10004571-1760630400-1760639400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nThis information session takes place in person  at ISGW over 3 sessions – October 9\, 16 and 23. \nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, How to Look for a Job or Start a Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nEveryone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \n\n For questions or help registering\, contact Cynthia Mora by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-7/2025-10-16/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW-is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251008T190840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T185711Z
UID:10004633-1760533200-1760538600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Wednesday 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. \nThis Wednesday afternoon ECC takes place in person  at ISGW. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/wednesday-english-conversation-circle-2/2025-10-15/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251008T190750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T182431Z
UID:10004618-1760446800-1760452200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:We start with ABC and 123 in this conversation circle.\nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English? \nDuring this in-person  session\, participants will learn English from the beginning. \nView PDF flyer. \nThrough tailored lessons\, interactive workshops\, and personalized support\, participants will build confidence in reading\, writing\, and speaking English\, enhance their communication skills and connect with the community. \n\n Clients who want to participate in this English Conversation Circle must be referred by one of  ISGW’s language assessors.  \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-literacy-circle-5-2/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
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ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20250821T195100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T185536Z
UID:10004461-1760434200-1760441400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Seniors' English Conversation Circle
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. \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. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/seniors-english-conversation-circle-9/2025-10-14/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251013T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251013T163000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251001T184011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T184100Z
UID:10004579-1760346000-1760373000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Thanksgiving - office closed
DESCRIPTION:ISGW is closed today for the Thanksgiving holiday.\nWe will be open as usual on Tuesday\, October 14.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/thanksgiving-office-closed-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T173000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251001T164635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T164822Z
UID:10004576-1760027400-1760031000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:SWIS Youth Chat: Guelph Humane Society
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person  at ISGW to learn about GHS with guest speaker Kate Glaab. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nWhat is the Guelph Humane Society\nPrograms and services at GHS\nGetting involved and volunteering with GHS\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible. \n For more information contact Elilta at 226-332-0790 or ehabte@is-gw.ca \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/swis-youth-chat-guelph-humane-society/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Elilta Habte":MAILTO:ehabte@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T183000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20250929T194519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T195040Z
UID:10004570-1760025600-1760034600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nThis information session takes place in person  at ISGW over 3 sessions – October 9\, 16 and 23. \nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, How to Look for a Job or Start a Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nEveryone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \n\n For questions or help registering\, contact Cynthia Mora by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 \n\nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-7/2025-10-09/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW-is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251001T171019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251001T171303Z
UID:10004577-1760011200-1760014800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:WDG Public Health Dental Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team in person  at ISGW\, with a Public Health Nurse from Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health to learn about: \n\nFree dental screening and fluoride varnish clinics in schools\nThe pilot of portable dental clinics for the 2025-2026 school year\nOther free dental services from Public Health\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\n Space is limited. You must register in advance to attend the session. \n Language interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \n For more information or to register\, contact Wranus 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/wdg-public-health-dental-information-session/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wranus Saleh":MAILTO:wsaleh@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251008T143000
DTSTAMP:20260501T203103
CREATED:20251008T190840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T185711Z
UID:10004632-1759928400-1759933800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Wednesday 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. \nThis Wednesday afternoon ECC takes place in person  at ISGW. \nView PDF flyer. \n For more information\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or tBelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/wednesday-english-conversation-circle-2/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/ConnectLearn-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
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