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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240527T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002720-1716802200-1716807600@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-3/2024-05-27/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240523T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240514T153136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240514T190348Z
UID:10003026-1716481800-1716485400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Summer Programs and Activities
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn about: \n\nSummer camp (and volunteer/job opportunities)\nActivities in the city during the summer\nFee assistance (Free to Grow – Children’s Foundation\, Jumpstart)\nYMCA camps\nFree activities at Guelph Public Library (book club\, art)\nCommunity garden\n\nView PDF flyer. \nYou will received volunteer hours for attending this session. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information contact Alisiia 226-332-0785\, adovban@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-summer-programs-and-activities-2/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alisiia Dovban":MAILTO:adovban@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240520T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240520T163000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240515T175334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T175334Z
UID:10003033-1716195600-1716222600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Victoria Day - ISGW closed
DESCRIPTION:  \nImage by rawpixel.com (AI generated)
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/victoria-day-isgw-closed/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240517T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240517T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240429T194053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T172140Z
UID:10003021-1715940000-1715943600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Refugee Sponsorship Training
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW 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\, May 13. \nFor more information\, contact Huria at 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 or htesfa@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. \nRegistration is now closed. \nPlease check our event calendar for information about upcoming sessions.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/refugee-sponsorship-training-23/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Refugee Sponsorship Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240308T175743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z
UID:10002893-1715605200-1715608800@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-2/2024-05-13/
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:20240513T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002707-1715592600-1715598000@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-3/2024-05-13/
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:20240509T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240509T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240423T190847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T191235Z
UID:10003017-1715272200-1715275800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to learn about the YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange (SWSE) Program. \nGuest speaker: Nick Firth\, local SWSE program coordinator \nThe program offers youth (who will be 16 or 17 this summer): \n\nThe opportunity to live and work in a French-speaking community in Québec for 6 weeks\nPaid\, full-time summer employment in the non-profit sector (camps\, child care\, museums\, etc.)\nA reciprocal homestay – youth are hosted in each other’s homes to deepen the cultural exchange\nThe support of local YMCA staff such as Nick\, who also coordinate weekly group activities\nNew relationships and friendships that continue beyond the duration of the program\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information contact Samhal 226-332-0790\, szewolde@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-ymca-summer-work-student-exchange-program/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Samhal Zewolde":MAILTO:szewolde@is-gw.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240506T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240506T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240308T175743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z
UID:10002892-1715000400-1715004000@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-2/2024-05-06/
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:20240506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002700-1714987800-1714993200@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-3/2024-05-06/
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:20240429T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240429T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240308T175743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z
UID:10002891-1714395600-1714399200@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-2/2024-04-29/
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:20240429T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240429T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002693-1714383000-1714388400@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-3/2024-04-29/
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:20240427T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240216T164853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T165007Z
UID:10002585-1714208400-1714219200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:CVITP Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Immigrant Services is pleased to offer free income tax preparation to those who have a modest income and a simple tax situation through CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation program. \nIt is important to file your income tax return every year to continue to receive any benefits that you are eligible for.\nAppointments are available in-person\, virtually using Zoom and by document drop off. \nISGW clients and community members can book an appointment to have their tax return completed by a volunteer on Saturdays during March and April. \nPlease note that service is not available on Saturday\, March 16 or March 30 \nMulti-language service: We can help you in your own language. Let us know that you would like interpretation when you book your appointment. \nView PDF flyer.  \nTo book a tax appointment call: 519-836-2222\, ext. 240 or email: cvitp@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/cvitp-tax-clinic/2024-04-27/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ISGW Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T173000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240416T135211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240416T144609Z
UID:10003013-1714062600-1714066200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Chat: Employment
DESCRIPTION:Join us in person at ISGW to talk about EMPLOYMENT with guest speaker: Semhar Fsehatsion\, Employment and Volunteer Coordinator\, Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington. \nAt this session we will talk about: \n\nTips on writing a good resume and cover letter\nSummer employment opportunities in Guelph\nApplying for a Police Record Check\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information contact Marcela 226-821-0524\, maltamira@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/youth-chat-employment/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions,Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marcela Altamira":MAILTO:maltamira@is-gw.ca
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240422T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240308T175743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z
UID:10002890-1713790800-1713794400@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-2/2024-04-22/
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:20240422T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240422T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002686-1713778200-1713783600@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-3/2024-04-22/
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:20240420T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240420T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240216T164853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T165007Z
UID:10002584-1713603600-1713614400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:CVITP Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Immigrant Services is pleased to offer free income tax preparation to those who have a modest income and a simple tax situation through CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation program. \nIt is important to file your income tax return every year to continue to receive any benefits that you are eligible for.\nAppointments are available in-person\, virtually using Zoom and by document drop off. \nISGW clients and community members can book an appointment to have their tax return completed by a volunteer on Saturdays during March and April. \nPlease note that service is not available on Saturday\, March 16 or March 30 \nMulti-language service: We can help you in your own language. Let us know that you would like interpretation when you book your appointment. \nView PDF flyer.  \nTo book a tax appointment call: 519-836-2222\, ext. 240 or email: cvitp@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/cvitp-tax-clinic/2024-04-20/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ISGW Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023-Income-tax-graphic.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240308T175743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z
UID:10002889-1713186000-1713189600@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-2/2024-04-15/
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:20240415T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002679-1713173400-1713178800@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-3/2024-04-15/
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:20240413T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240216T164853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T165007Z
UID:10002583-1712998800-1713009600@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:CVITP Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Immigrant Services is pleased to offer free income tax preparation to those who have a modest income and a simple tax situation through CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation program. \nIt is important to file your income tax return every year to continue to receive any benefits that you are eligible for.\nAppointments are available in-person\, virtually using Zoom and by document drop off. \nISGW clients and community members can book an appointment to have their tax return completed by a volunteer on Saturdays during March and April. \nPlease note that service is not available on Saturday\, March 16 or March 30 \nMulti-language service: We can help you in your own language. Let us know that you would like interpretation when you book your appointment. \nView PDF flyer.  \nTo book a tax appointment call: 519-836-2222\, ext. 240 or email: cvitp@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/cvitp-tax-clinic/2024-04-13/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ISGW Events
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240412T163000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240411T135224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T135448Z
UID:10003010-1712923200-1712939400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ISGW CLOSED at 12:00pm today
DESCRIPTION:Please note that ISGW is closed this afternoon. We’re taking some time for program planning as a team. \nWe’ll be open regular hours on Monday.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/isgw-closed-at-1200pm-today/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T163000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240327T133447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T133849Z
UID:10003008-1712577600-1712593800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:ISGW closing at 12:00pm today
DESCRIPTION:Regular hours will resume tomorrow\, Tuesday\, April 9 at 9:00am \n  \nDid you know? A solar eclipse will happen today. Learn more here: https://science.nasa.gov/eclipses/future-eclipses/eclipse-2024/
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/isgw-closing-at-1200pm-today/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002672-1712568600-1712574000@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-3/2024-04-08/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240216T164853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T165007Z
UID:10002582-1712394000-1712404800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:CVITP Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Immigrant Services is pleased to offer free income tax preparation to those who have a modest income and a simple tax situation through CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation program. \nIt is important to file your income tax return every year to continue to receive any benefits that you are eligible for.\nAppointments are available in-person\, virtually using Zoom and by document drop off. \nISGW clients and community members can book an appointment to have their tax return completed by a volunteer on Saturdays during March and April. \nPlease note that service is not available on Saturday\, March 16 or March 30 \nMulti-language service: We can help you in your own language. Let us know that you would like interpretation when you book your appointment. \nView PDF flyer.  \nTo book a tax appointment call: 519-836-2222\, ext. 240 or email: cvitp@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/cvitp-tax-clinic/2024-04-06/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ISGW Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240401T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240401T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240308T175743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200120Z
UID:10002887-1711976400-1711980000@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-2/2024-04-01/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240401T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240401T110000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240307T165745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200009Z
UID:10002665-1711963800-1711969200@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-3/2024-04-01/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240329T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240329T163000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240327T132910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240327T132910Z
UID:10003007-1711702800-1711729800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Good Friday - ISGW closed
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/good-friday-isgw-closed/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240311T183134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240314T205648Z
UID:10003006-1711641600-1711645200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Nurturing Healthy and Happy Kids
DESCRIPTION:During this session we will talk about common concerns and challenges faced by parents in promoting their child(ren)’s wellbeing with guest speaker Priya Prince. \nPriya Prince is a registered mental health professional serving adults\, children and families across Ontario in both private and community settings. She is culturally sensitive and trauma informed and trained in various modalities to better support the community. \nJoin us\, in person at ISGW or online\, using Zoom\, to talk about: \n\nUnderstanding children’s emotional needs and promoting emotional intelligence\nBuilding strong parent-child relationships\nHealthy habits for physical health\, nutrition\, and sleep\nTeaching effective communication\nDeveloping resilience and coping skills\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Monday\, March 25. \nFor more information\, contact Nataliia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 235 or ngonyk@is-gw.ca\nOR\nAsmait at 226-821-4454 or aafewerqi@is-gw.ca \n  \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/nurturing-healthy-and-happy-kids/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Information Sessions
ORGANIZER;CN="Nataliia Gonyk":MAILTO:ngonyk@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T120000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240216T164853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240216T165007Z
UID:10002581-1711184400-1711195200@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:CVITP Tax Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Immigrant Services is pleased to offer free income tax preparation to those who have a modest income and a simple tax situation through CRA’s Community Volunteer Income Tax Preparation program. \nIt is important to file your income tax return every year to continue to receive any benefits that you are eligible for.\nAppointments are available in-person\, virtually using Zoom and by document drop off. \nISGW clients and community members can book an appointment to have their tax return completed by a volunteer on Saturdays during March and April. \nPlease note that service is not available on Saturday\, March 16 or March 30 \nMulti-language service: We can help you in your own language. Let us know that you would like interpretation when you book your appointment. \nView PDF flyer.  \nTo book a tax appointment call: 519-836-2222\, ext. 240 or email: cvitp@is-gw.ca
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/cvitp-tax-clinic/2024-03-23/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:ISGW Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240318T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240318T140000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240304T192924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240306T195413Z
UID:10002646-1710766800-1710770400@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Skilled Trades
DESCRIPTION:There are more than 300 trades in Canada\, in sectors such as construction (carpenters\, painters\, welders and more); transportation (automotive service technicians\, heavy-duty equipment technicians and more); manufacturing and industrial (tool and die makers\, industrial mechanics (millwrights)\, metal fabricators\, and more); services (cooks\, bakers\, hairstylists and more)\, information and digital technology. \nJoin us in person at ISGW to learn about skilled trades and apprenticeships\, with guest speaker Abby Brandes from Conestoga College. \nWe will talk about: \n\nWhat is an apprenticeship?\nPathways into trades and apprenticeship\nGeneral information\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Wednesday\, March 13 and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 257 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest. Please be aware that this session has been cancelled.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/skilled-trades/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Employment,Information Sessions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T123000
DTSTAMP:20260503T200945
CREATED:20240221T182931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T191433Z
UID:10002641-1710496800-1710505800@is-gw.ca
SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Women\, in Tigrinya
DESCRIPTION:*These workshop will be presented in Tigrinya* \nFriday\, March 1\, 8 and 15\nTime: 10:00 am – 12:30 pm\nPlan to register and attend all sessions! \nJoin us over 3 sessions for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community! We will have special guest speakers joining us. Topics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nView PDF flyer. \nThese sessions will take place in person at ISGW and will be presented in Tigrinya. \nThis workshop is for women who speak Tigrinya. Everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nRefreshments will be provided for in-person participants.\nThose who attend all 3 sessions will receive a certificate of completion. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call: 519-836-2222 ext. 352 \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed.
URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-women-in-tigrinya/2024-03-15/
LOCATION:ISGW Office\, 104 Dawson Road\, Unit 102\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 1A6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca
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