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SUMMARY:The Employment Classroom: Writing an effective resume and cover letter
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning more about all the stages of the employment journey and the steps you can take to lead you on a path to success? We are offering a series of workshops that cover many topics related to finding a job\, keeping a job\, and thriving in the workplace.  \n\n\n\nJoin us Wednesday\, November 5\, to learn how to write an effective resume and compelling cover letter. \n\n\n\n\nLearn about the purpose of a resume and cover letter and\,\n\n\n\nWhat to include in each of these documents so you are successful in your job search journey.\n\n\n\n\nThe workshop combines classroom instruction and time to practice what you’ve learned with support from the facilitators\, if needed. Attendees to these workshops must be able to participate independently. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 5\, 202510:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.In-person at The Ability Hub (300\, 3820 24 Avenue NW) \n\n\n\n**Please note space is limited to 3 participants and will be on a first-come\, first-served basis with registration on Sinneave Connects. If there are no spots available\, you can sign up to be placed on a waiting list\, and a member of our team will reach out to you if spots open up.** \n\n\n\nTo Register:  \n\n\n\nIf you already have a Sinneave Connects account\, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet\, it’s easy! Click the button that says\, Sinneave Connects to access the learning hub and follow these steps: \n\n\n\n\nPick a username\n\n\n\nPick a password (Don’t forget to record it somewhere safe for next time!)\n\n\n\nChoose The Employment Classroom: Writing an effective resume and cover letter – Registration event and click on the enroll button.\n\n\n\n\n\nSinneave Connects\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout our Facilitators:  \n\n\n\nRyan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor\, members of the Sinneave employment team\, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success. \n\n\n\nIf you have questions or need assistance\, please reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call (403) 210-5000. We’re here to help!
URL:https://sinneavefoundation.org/event/the-employment-classroom-writing-an-effective-resume-and-cover-letter/
LOCATION:The Ability Hub\, Suite #300\, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T3B-2X9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Exploration Sessions,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Social Communication Workshop: Handling Disagreements and Keeping Your Cool
DESCRIPTION:Do you find it difficult to communicate when someone disagrees with you? In this workshop\, we will talk about conflict and share tips to help you keep your cool when you are in the middle of a disagreement\, as well as provide strategies to help you work through it. \n\n\n\nThis is one of several workshops designed to provide Autistic and neurodivergent individuals opportunities to learn and practice essential social communication skills in a safe and welcoming setting. Each 90-minute workshop covers a different aspect of social communication\, providing information\, tips and strategies intended to help in day-to-day social situations. \n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 5\, 20255:00 – 6:30 p.m.Online via Sinneave Connects \n\n\n\nThere is no cost to attend these sessions. If you register in advance you’ll be notified of any last minute  changes to the schedule\, but you can also just drop-in. Attend them all or just the ones that seem interesting to you. \n\n\n\nThis workshop is virtual\, via Sinneave Connects\, our online learning hub. If you already have a Connects account\, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet\, it’s free and easy! Click the button that says “Sinneave Connects” to access the hub and follow the instructions on the log-in screen. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nCreate a password (don’t forget to save it someplace handy)\n\n\n\nCreate a user name\n\n\n\nSelect “Register”\n\n\n\nSelect the “Social Communication Workshop: Handling Disagreements – November 5\, 2025” course and enroll.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSinneave Connects\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter: \n\n\n\nCedric Nicholson is a Life Skills Coach with The Sinneave Family Foundation where he is passionate about empowering others to set meaningful goals\, create effective plans\, and take purposeful steps toward personal growth and self-improvement. He is a certified professional life coach with over 20 years of experience mentoring\, coaching\, and supporting individuals in the developmental disability field. \n\n\n\nIf you have any questions about these workshops or if you need help navigating Sinneave Connects\, please reach out by email at info@sinneavefoundation.org OR call us at 403 210-5000. We’re here to help.
URL:https://sinneavefoundation.org/event/social-communication-workshop-handling-disagreements-and-keeping-your-cool-3/
LOCATION:Online via Sinneave Connects
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SUMMARY:Building Your Toolbox and Supporting the Transition to Employment: Plan Ahead for Career  Success
DESCRIPTION:As parents\, guardians\, and caregivers; you play an important part in the successful transition of a young adult into the workforce.  \n\n\n\nSession: Plan Ahead for Career Success \n\n\n\nThis in-person session is focused on supporting your young adult to begin to plan for the future. You will learn how to identify areas for professional growth including creating a plan for ongoing development\, and identifying resources and supports that your young adult can reach out to. You will also learn how to recognize your own needs in your journey to supporting your young adult through their transition into employment. \n\n\n\nIn this in-person session\, you will learn how to: \n\n\n\n\nHelp your young adult identify skills that they would like to develop further\,\n\n\n\nHelp your young adult to identify different supports and resources\, and\n\n\n\nHelp your young adult to create an Ongoing Development Plan.\n\n\n\n\nWednesday\, November 5\, 20256:00 – 7:30 p.m.In-person at The Ability Hub (300\, 3820 24 Avenue NW) \n\n\n\nThis series introduces you to The Sinneave Family Foundation’s Family Work Readiness Toolkit (FWRT)\, a practical\, strengths-based resource designed to help youth explore their interests\, skills\, values\, and preferred work environments. You will learn how to use the toolkit to guide supportive conversations\, set goals\, and take meaningful action toward employment success. \n\n\n\nThrough this series\, you will: \n\n\n\n\nBuild confidence in supporting your young adult’s employment journey\,\n\n\n\nLearn how to apply the FWRT at home to break the process into manageable steps\,\n\n\n\nExplore community resources that complement the toolkit and\,\n\n\n\nConnect with other parents and guardians navigating similar experiences.\n\n\n\n\nBy the end of the series\, you will have a stronger understanding of how to support your young adult’s transition into the workforce with practical tools\, shared insight\, and a clear starting point. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n** Space in this session is limited\, and advance registration is required through Sinneave Connects\, our online learning hub. If there are no spots available\, you can sign up to be placed on a waiting list and a member of our team will reach out to you if spots open up.** \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThere is no cost to attend these sessions. Sinneave Connects is free\, but you need to register for an account to use it. \n\n\n\nIf you already have a Sinneave Connects account\, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet\, it’s easy! Click the button that says\, “Sinneave Connects” to access the hub and follow these steps: \n\n\n\n\nCreate a user name\n\n\n\nCreate a password (don’t forget to save it someplace handy!)\n\n\n\nSelect “Register”\n\n\n\nChoose the Building Your Toolbox and Supporting the Transition to Employment: Plan Ahead for Career Success – November 5\, 2025 session.\n\n\n\nClick on the\, “Choose session” button\, and then press Confirm.\n\n\n\n\n\nSinneave Connects\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout the Presenter: \n\n\n\nStéphanie Chapman is a Bilingual Online Program Facilitator for the EmploymentWorks program. She has 15+ years of professional experience in the fields of education and disability across the lifespan\, and personally as a caregiver. Stéphanie is dedicated to creating inclusive spaces for families of all shapes and sizes to learn and grow together. \n\n\n\nIf you have questions\, please reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call 403 210-5000. We’re here to help.
URL:https://sinneavefoundation.org/event/building-your-toolbox-and-supporting-the-transition-to-employment-plan-ahead-for-career-success/
LOCATION:The Ability Hub\, Suite #300\, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW\, Calgary\, Alberta\, T3B-2X9\, Canada
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