Communication Workshop – Non-Verbal Communication: Learning how to tell if others want to talk with you
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDo you find it challenging to know if people are interested and willing to talk with you? In this session, we’ll talk about non-verbal communication and learn some of the visual cues and strategies you can use to find out.
AACUC Board Games Group is Back!
A Little Somethin' Cafe at the Child Development Centre 3820 24 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe Autism Awareness Club at University of Calgary (U of C) is starting up their Board Games Group again!
If you enjoy playing a variety of board games and hanging out with peers, you are invited to join the fun.
Communication Workshop – Strategies for Entering Conversations: Easy ways to start or join social conversations
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWe know that starting a conversation or joining in a conversation that is already underway can be difficult. In this session, we'll learn and practice a few strategies to help you enter into conversations more confidently.
Communication Workshop – Strategies for Exiting Conversations: Easy ways to end or leave a conversation
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaHow do you end or leave a conversation when it's time to go? In this session, we'll talk about strategies you can learn and practice to help you leave a conversation or end a conversation in tactful ways.
Autism and Affordable Housing: Promoting Action by Sharing Lessons Learned
AIDE Canada Platform AND In-person at The Ability Hub 3820 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaIn recognition of National Housing Day, Sinneave's housing team is sharing the many lessons learned over a decade of assisting autistic adults to find homes of their own. This presentation will be of interest to autistics, their support networks, and affordable housing and service providers. Don't miss it!
Communication Workshop – Establishing Social Connection: 5 Pro-tips for successful social relationships
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaMeeting new people and making friends isn't always easy. In this session, we'll share 5 tips you can practice and use when it comes to making friends and maintaining social relationships.
#ExperienceAutism In-person Drop-in Session
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe key to success starts with a conversation. See first-hand the benefits of an #ExperienceAutism conversation. Join us at one of two drop-in sessions (in-person or virtual) to #experience this easy and effective way to reduce barriers to success that autistics face in employment, education and independent living.
Communication Workshop – Conversation 101: How to discover what you have in common with others
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDo you find small talk challenging? Do you sometimes find it difficult to connect with people and find common things to talk about? In this session, we'll cover the basics of conversation and offer tips and strategies to assist you in finding common ground and talking points with others.
#ExperienceAutism Virtual Drop-in Session
Online via ZoomThe key to success starts with a conversation. See first-hand the benefits of an #ExperienceAutism conversation. Join us at one of two drop-in sessions (in-person or virtual) to #experience this easy and effective way to reduce barriers to success that autistics face in employment, education and independent living.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)
Celebrate International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) with us Friday, December 2 from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Atrium at City Hall (800 Macleod Trail SE Calgary, AB). This year’s theme […]