BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ISGW - ECPv6.13.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://is-gw.ca X-WR-CALDESC:Events for ISGW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Toronto BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240725T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240725T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240621T182308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T144125Z UID:10003141-1721912400-1721916000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Library - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \n\nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \n\nJoin us! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-library-online/2024-07-25/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240725T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240725T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240621T185903Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T145001Z UID:10003214-1721901600-1721905200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n\n \n \n Exercise Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/exercise-club-online-3/2024-07-25/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T150000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240715T191601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T192017Z UID:10003721-1721829600-1721833200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Canadian Workplace Culture DESCRIPTION:Every culture has customs and norms which are based on the culture’s history\, traditions\, etiquettes and understanding of what is right and wrong. This extends to the workplace. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn and ask questions about Canadian Workplace Culture. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\npresentation and appearance at work\nwork relationships (supervisors\, co-workers)\nperformance\, expectations and punctuality\nwhen expectations are not met\ncommunication styles\nconflict resolution\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/canadian-workplace-culture-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240621T180155Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T144218Z UID:10003127-1721818800-1721822400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Wednesday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-11/2024-07-24/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240724T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240621T184526Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T145029Z UID:10003207-1721815200-1721818800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. \nA materials kit will be provided. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Art Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/art-club-6/2024-07-24/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240723T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240723T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240621T184055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T144511Z UID:10003148-1721728800-1721732400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend. We would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n ESL Reading Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n What is your English benchmark score?*This program is intended for participants with an English benchmark score of 6 or higher. Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-5/2024-07-23/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240709T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240626T182855Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240704T153630Z UID:10003282-1720544400-1720551600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:How to Buy Your First Home in Canada DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking about buying your first home?\nJoin us online\, using Zoom to learn from a variety of industry professionals\, including: \nAida Valois\, Real Estate Lawyer and Notary Public\nKelly Hung\, Real Estate Agent\nMichelle Yu\, Mobile Mortgage Specialist\nDavid Pacheco\, Mortgage Agent – Level 2 \nBring your questions! \nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register as soon as possible.\nNeed help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/how-to-buy-your-first-home-in-canada/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240702T183000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240617T165301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240619T161945Z UID:10003102-1719939600-1719945000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity Guelph-Wellington Homeownership Program DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington bridges the gap for families who live in inadequate\, unsafe\, and/or unaffordable housing and want to become a homeowner. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about Habitat’s Homeownership Program with guest speaker Kathryn Stokes (she/her)\, Director\, Housing Partnerships\, Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington. \nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Wednesday\, June 26.\nNeed help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/habitat-for-humanity-guelph-wellington-homeownership-program/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10003002-1719493200-1719496800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240627T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002861-1719486000-1719489600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-27/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240528T194608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T164609Z UID:10003042-1719419400-1719428400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-2/2024-06-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O2O-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240606T195012Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T200717Z UID:10003100-1719417600-1719421200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Getting Ready for Summer DESCRIPTION:Join our SWIS team online\, using Zoom\, to learn about safe and fun suggestions for summertime activities for kids and families. \nWe will talk about: \n\nRecreation programs in Guelph\, Wellington County and Dufferin County\nCamping\, accessing national parks\nGardening\, cooking and baking\nBackyard fun\, and more!\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by June 20 and be sure to complete the interpretation section of the registration form. \nDo you want to attend online but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information or to register\, contact Binaya at 226-332-0783 or bnyaupane@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/getting-ready-for-summer-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:SWIS Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Binaya Nyaupane":MAILTO:bnyaupane@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240308T183543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T194254Z UID:10002989-1719399600-1719403200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Wednesday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-10/2024-06-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240626T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T155924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200531Z UID:10002849-1719396000-1719399600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. A materials kit will be provided. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Art Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/art-club-5/2024-06-26/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240528T140102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240528T140905Z UID:10003036-1719334800-1719342000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Getting Ready to Travel Outside Canada DESCRIPTION:Are you planning trip outside of Canada? Join us for this online information session to learn about: \n\nRequirements to travel outside of Canada\nHow to renew or ask for a new Permanent Resident card\nPermanent Resident Travel Documents (Permanent Resident abroad)\nHow to apply for a Travel Document\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Thursday\, June 20. \nDo you want to attend but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Cynthia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 259 or cmora@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/getting-ready-to-travel-outside-canada-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Cynthia Mora":MAILTO:cmora@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240625T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T153020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200203Z UID:10002837-1719309600-1719313200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend. We would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n  \n\n \n \n ESL Reading Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n What is your English benchmark score?*This program is intended for participants with an English benchmark score of 6 or higher. Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-4/2024-06-25/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240624T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200041Z UID:10002825-1719223200-1719226800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom.\nPlease note that class is cancelled on Monday\, May 20 for the Victoria Day holiday. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-9/2024-06-24/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240621T163000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240528T173626Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T144140Z UID:10003037-1718982000-1718987400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Preparing for Job Interviews DESCRIPTION:It’s important to make a great first impression\, especially during a job interview. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to talk about how to prepare for a job interview. \nDiscussion topics include: \n\nWhat is an interview?\nHow to prepare for an in-person\, telephone or virtual interview\nTips to succeed\n\nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, or help to register\, contact Tarik at 519-836-2222\, ext. 227 or tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/preparing-for-job-interviews-2/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Employment ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/NeedAJob-graphic.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Tarik Belmqaddem":MAILTO:tbelmqaddem@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10003001-1718888400-1718892000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-20/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240620T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002860-1718881200-1718884800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-20/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T190000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240528T194608Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T164609Z UID:10003041-1718814600-1718823600@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Orientation to Ontario for Refugees DESCRIPTION:This workshop is for refugees and will be presented in Tigrinya\, however\, everyone is welcome\, including visitors to Canada! \nJoin us for an amazing opportunity to learn valuable information about Ontario and the Guelph community!\nTopics will include: Getting to Know Canada and Ontario\, Living in Your New Community\, Education and Training\, Working and Business\, Money and Personal Finances and People and the Environment. \nAttendance to all sessions is encouraged. Attendees will receive a participation certificate and a workbook with information about important topics. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor questions or help registering\, contact Nahom Tekle by email: O2OISGW@is-gw.ca or call 519-836-2222\, ext. 263 \n  \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/orientation-to-ontario-for-refugees-2/2024-06-19/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Orientation to Ontario ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://is-gw.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/O2O-image.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Nahom - O2O":MAILTO:O2OISGW@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T153000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240527T175147Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240527T175808Z UID:10003035-1718805600-1718811000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Financial Literacy for Newcomers: Building Wealth in Canada DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to learn strategies for managing your money with guest speaker Jane E. Adams\, FCPA\, FCMA Tax and Management Consultant. \nWe will talk about: \n\nCreating a budget\nUnderstanding cash flow\nThe secret to being a good money manager\nDeciding on a financial plan\nSorting out your wants and needs\nPutting your financial plan in action\n\nView PDF flyer. \nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Friday\, June 14.\nDo you want to attend but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Nuhad at 519-836-2222\, ext. 236 or nabdal@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Financial Literacy for Newcomers: Managing Your Money\n \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Phone Number(Required)Email(Required)\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n What is your immigration status?(Required)\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Are you familiar with the online platform Zoom?(Required)\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No. I would like help to set this up.\n Do you need language interpretation?Interpretation can be provided\, based on need. Please type your language below.Consent(Required) Yes\, I consent.By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/financial-literacy-for-newcomers-building-wealth-in-canada/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Nuhad Abdal":MAILTO:nabdal@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240308T183543Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240308T194254Z UID:10002988-1718794800-1718798400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Wednesday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-10/2024-06-19/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240619T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T155924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200531Z UID:10002848-1718791200-1718794800@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Art Club DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom\, to make beautiful artwork together! Learn drawing and painting skills – no experience required. A materials kit will be provided. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Art Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/art-club-5/2024-06-19/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T170000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240528T175901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T132030Z UID:10003038-1718726400-1718730000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Planning for Retirement DESCRIPTION:Join us online\, using Zoom to talk about retirement planning with guest speaker Jane E. Adams\, FCPA\, FCMA. \nDiscussion topics will include: \n\nWhy you need a retirement plan\nHow to become proactive and start retirement planning early\nThe benefits of:\n\nusing government tax deferral/saving opportunities\nparticipating in company pension plans\nnon-registered investments\n\n\n\nView PDF flyer. \n\nJane E. Adams is a Canadian Income Tax and GST practitioner with her own CPA specialty practice in Cambridge\, Ontario. Jane brings a wealth of experience from more than 45 years dealing with a wide range of Canadian Goods and Services Tax (GST) and Harmonized Sales Tax (HST) matters\, Bahamas VAT and indirect tax and Canadian payroll and income tax matters. She has applied her experience from working abroad to helping both immigrants and emigrants with their Canadian personal income tax compliance and has been a regular speaker at various professional conferences. \n\nLanguage interpretation is available\, based on need. Please register by Thursday\, June 13.\nNeed help with technology? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Nataliia at 519-836-2222\, ext. 235 or ngonyk@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/planning-for-retirement/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Nataliia Gonyk":MAILTO:ngonyk@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240618T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T153020Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200203Z UID:10002836-1718704800-1718708400@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:ESL Reading Club DESCRIPTION:Join the ESL Reading Club to improve your reading skills by reading and discussing English newspaper and magazine articles. \nAdult language learners of all levels and ages are welcome to attend. We would love see you! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n  \n\n \n \n ESL Reading Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n \n Enter Email\n \n \n \n Confirm Email\n \n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n What is your English benchmark score?*This program is intended for participants with an English benchmark score of 6 or higher. Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/esl-reading-club-4/2024-06-18/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240617T110000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T173749Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200041Z UID:10002824-1718618400-1718622000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle - online DESCRIPTION:ISGW’s English Conversation Circles provide an opportunity to meet new people and develop language skills. Stay connected and engaged in a safe\, friendly environment by joining our ECCs. Adult language learners of all skill levels and all ages are welcome to attend. \nThis Monday morning ECC takes place online\, using Zoom.\nPlease note that class is cancelled on Monday\, May 20 for the Victoria Day holiday. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-online-9/2024-06-17/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240614T103000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240528T181836Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240529T132133Z UID:10003039-1718357400-1718361000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Required Documents for Common Applications DESCRIPTION:This session will be presented in Mandarin. \nJoin us online\, using Zoom\, to learn about the documents that are required when: \n\nRenewing a Permanent Resident card\nApplying for a Travel Document\nApplying for Permanent Resident Travel Documents (Permanent Resident abroad)\nApplying for Canadian citizenship\n\nView PDF flyer. \nDo you want to attend but don’t have a device? Need help with Zoom? Let us know\, we can help! \nFor more information\, contact Kathy at 519-836-2222\, ext. 239 or kzhao@is-gw.ca \n  \nThank you for your interest in this session. Registration is now closed. URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/required-documents-for-common-applications/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Information Sessions ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Zhao":MAILTO:kzhao@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T140000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240308T184558Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200702Z UID:10003000-1718283600-1718287200@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:English Conversation Circle with GPL Main Branch - online DESCRIPTION:English Conversation Circles provide opportunities for newcomers to practice conversational English skills in a relaxed and friendly environment. This term we are pleased to offer an online\, English Conversation Circle with Guelph Public Library – Main Library. \nDid you know that the Guelph Public Library is one of the oldest public libraries in Ontario? Over 1\,500 people use the library every day and check out over two million resources annually. Besides providing resources that enrich\, educate and entertain\, the library is dedicated to providing community gathering places that celebrate culture and local history. \nJoin us! \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information or help to register\, contact Yasmin 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/english-conversation-circle-with-gpl-main-branch-online/2024-06-13/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:English Conversation Circles ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240613T120000 DTSTAMP:20260501T152559 CREATED:20240307T161515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240515T200605Z UID:10002859-1718276400-1718280000@is-gw.ca SUMMARY:Exercise Club - online DESCRIPTION:Physical activity helps to improve mental and physical health. Join us online\, using Zoom\, for a weekly\, exercise hour that includes: zumba\, yoga\, pilates\, dance\, and more! The program is open to clients of any age. \nView PDF flyer. \nFor more information\, contact Yasmin at 519-836-2222\, ext. 230 or yholoubi@is-gw.ca \n  \n\n \n \n Exercise Club - Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Name*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Phone/Cellular Number*What is your status in Canada?*\n \n \n Permanent Resident\n \n \n \n Protected Person\n \n \n \n Refugee Claimant\n \n \n \n Canadian Citizen\n \n \n \n Other\n Enter the first and last names of any additional members of your household who will be attending:Are you familiar with the online meeting platform Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Do you need assistance using Zoom?*\n \n \n Yes\, please contact me about this.\n \n \n \n No.\n Consent*By clicking the box below\, I consent to being contacted by Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington (ISGW) by phone\, email and Zoom. I acknowledge that in attending ISGW’s online workshops\, my name and image may be visible to other ISGW clients\, volunteers and staff. Yes\, I consent.CAPTCHA URL:https://is-gw.ca/event/exercise-club-online-2/2024-06-13/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:ISGW Online Classes ORGANIZER;CN="Yasmin Holoubi":MAILTO:yholoubi@is-gw.ca END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR