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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. \n Please note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, February 17 for the Family 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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-6/2025-01-06/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241217T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241217T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20241203T191325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241203T191741Z
UID:10004081-1734453000-1734456600@is-gw.ca
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241212T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
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:20241206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20241113T144014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T182715Z
UID:10003929-1733479200-1733482800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Worker Health & Safety Awareness Training
DESCRIPTION:At this session\, participants will gain knowledge of their rights and responsibilities under the Occupational Health and Safety Act and increase their awareness of basic workplace health and safety issues. The session will take place in person\, at Immigrant Services. \n Participants will receive a certificate of participation at the end of this session. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhy health and safety is important\nHealth and safety responsibilities\nRecognizing and controlling hazards\nThree workers’ rights\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 help to register\, contact Tarik 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/worker-health-safety-awareness-training/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172358Z
UID:10003868-1733230800-1733236200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:We start with ABC and 123 in this conversation group. \nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English ? \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn English from the beginning. \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/esl-literacy-circle/2024-12-03/
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:20241203T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241203T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20241023T201311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T153952Z
UID:10003896-1733223600-1733229000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Healthy Eating and Diet - Tigrinya
DESCRIPTION:Presented with interpretation in Tigrinya. \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn about healthy eating with professional dietitians Amber Hames and Ryan Koop from Guelph Community Health Centre. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nTaking supplements\nManaging your diet for everyday healthy living and for people with diabetes\, or with high blood pressure\, high cholesterol\nPros and cons of canned food vs. fresh\nFood selection for special diets\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Lulia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 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/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
ORGANIZER;CN="Lulia Isaias":MAILTO:lisaias@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T164424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172253Z
UID:10003796-1733144400-1733149800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Come and use one of our chromebooks to learn and practise English. \nYou learn to find useful websites to help you with your English. \nStay for coffee and practise your conversation with us. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/tools-for-learning-english-online/2024-12-02/
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:20241202T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241202T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T162155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171310Z
UID:10003772-1733131800-1733137200@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. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-5/2024-12-02/
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:20241129T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241129T160000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
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:20260503T001940
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
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241126T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172358Z
UID:10003867-1732626000-1732631400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:We start with ABC and 123 in this conversation group. \nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English ? \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn English from the beginning. \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/esl-literacy-circle/2024-11-26/
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:20241125T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T164424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172253Z
UID:10003795-1732539600-1732545000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Come and use one of our chromebooks to learn and practise English. \nYou learn to find useful websites to help you with your English. \nStay for coffee and practise your conversation with us. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/tools-for-learning-english-online/2024-11-25/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241125T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T162155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171310Z
UID:10003771-1732527000-1732532400@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. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-5/2024-11-25/
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:20241122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241122T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240910T140401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T141228Z
UID:10003890-1732280400-1732285800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This new English Conversation Circle offers an informal space to have fun chatting with others in the community. \nAt these sessions you can expect to: \n\nPractice your English\,\nMake new friends\,\nEnjoy a cup of coffee!\n\nThis activity is for beginner learners (CLB 1-4) who want to practice speaking English while meeting other newcomers. \nFRIDAYS\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \nDrop-ins are welcome or register here:
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/coffee-and-conversation/2024-11-22/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/YouthChat-featuregraphic.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Samhal Zewolde":MAILTO:szewolde@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241121T153000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20241001T153459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T201859Z
UID:10003874-1732197600-1732203000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Healthy Eating and Diet - Vietnamese
DESCRIPTION:Presented with interpretation in Vietnamese. \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn about healthy eating with professional dietitians Amber Hames and Ryan Koop from Guelph Community Health Centre. \nAt this session\, we will talk about: \n\nTaking supplements\nManaging your diet for:\n\neveryday healthy living\npeople with diabetes\, or with high blood pressure\, high cholesterol\n\n\nPros and cons of canned food vs. fresh\nFood selection for special diets\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor 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-vietnamese/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
ORGANIZER;CN="Tram Nguyen":MAILTO:tnguyen@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241119T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172358Z
UID:10003866-1732021200-1732026600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:We start with ABC and 123 in this conversation group. \nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English ? \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn English from the beginning. \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/esl-literacy-circle/2024-11-19/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241118T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241118T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T164424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172253Z
UID:10003794-1731934800-1731940200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Come and use one of our chromebooks to learn and practise English. \nYou learn to find useful websites to help you with your English. \nStay for coffee and practise your conversation with us. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/tools-for-learning-english-online/2024-11-18/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241118T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241118T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T162155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171310Z
UID:10003770-1731922200-1731927600@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. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-5/2024-11-18/
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:20241115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241115T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240910T140401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T141228Z
UID:10003889-1731675600-1731681000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This new English Conversation Circle offers an informal space to have fun chatting with others in the community. \nAt these sessions you can expect to: \n\nPractice your English\,\nMake new friends\,\nEnjoy a cup of coffee!\n\nThis activity is for beginner learners (CLB 1-4) who want to practice speaking English while meeting other newcomers. \nFRIDAYS\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \nDrop-ins are welcome or register here:
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/coffee-and-conversation/2024-11-15/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241115T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241115T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20241031T175009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T175140Z
UID:10003914-1731664800-1731668400@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 as soon as possible. \nJoining online and need help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \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. \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-28/
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:20241112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241112T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172358Z
UID:10003865-1731416400-1731421800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:We start with ABC and 123 in this conversation group. \nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English ? \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn English from the beginning. \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/esl-literacy-circle/2024-11-12/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241111T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241111T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T164424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172253Z
UID:10003793-1731330000-1731335400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Come and use one of our chromebooks to learn and practise English. \nYou learn to find useful websites to help you with your English. \nStay for coffee and practise your conversation with us. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/tools-for-learning-english-online/2024-11-11/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241111T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T162155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171310Z
UID:10003769-1731317400-1731322800@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. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-5/2024-11-11/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241108T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240910T140401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T141228Z
UID:10003888-1731070800-1731076200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This new English Conversation Circle offers an informal space to have fun chatting with others in the community. \nAt these sessions you can expect to: \n\nPractice your English\,\nMake new friends\,\nEnjoy a cup of coffee!\n\nThis activity is for beginner learners (CLB 1-4) who want to practice speaking English while meeting other newcomers. \nFRIDAYS\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \nDrop-ins are welcome or register here:
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/coffee-and-conversation/2024-11-08/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241105T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T174138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172358Z
UID:10003864-1730811600-1730817000@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ESL Literacy Circle
DESCRIPTION:We start with ABC and 123 in this conversation group. \nWould you like to practise the English alphabet and learn to write\, read and say new words in English ? \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn English from the beginning. \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/esl-literacy-circle/2024-11-05/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241104T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241104T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T164424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T172253Z
UID:10003792-1730725200-1730730600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Tools for Learning English Online
DESCRIPTION:Come and use one of our chromebooks to learn and practise English. \nYou learn to find useful websites to help you with your English. \nStay for coffee and practise your conversation with us. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/tools-for-learning-english-online/2024-11-04/
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="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241104T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240917T162155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T171310Z
UID:10003768-1730712600-1730718000@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. \nPlease note that classes will be cancelled on Monday\, October 14 for the Thanksgiving 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/seniors-english-conversation-circle-5/2024-11-04/
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="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241101T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241101T143000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
CREATED:20240910T140401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241129T141228Z
UID:10003887-1730466000-1730471400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Coffee and Conversation
DESCRIPTION:This new English Conversation Circle offers an informal space to have fun chatting with others in the community. \nAt these sessions you can expect to: \n\nPractice your English\,\nMake new friends\,\nEnjoy a cup of coffee!\n\nThis activity is for beginner learners (CLB 1-4) who want to practice speaking English while meeting other newcomers. \nFRIDAYS\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \nDrop-ins are welcome or register here:
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/coffee-and-conversation/2024-11-01/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241030T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T001940
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
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR