Drop-in Employment Support – Disclosure & Workplace Accommodations
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWe are delighted to introduce Employment Drop-in Sessions for 2023. Designed specifically for Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals, these sessions aim to provide a space for learning and practicing essential pre-employment skills on an as-needed basis.
Join the Fun! Board Games with Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
Child Development Centre 3820 24 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe Autism Awareness Club at University of Calgary (AACUC) is hosting Board Game evenings through the Winter semester! If you enjoy playing a variety of board games and hanging out with peers, you are invited to join the fun. You don't have to be a U of C student to participate, but attendees are asked […]
Autistic & Awesome: Celebrating the positives!
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWhen we read or search about autism, one thing we likely notice is that a lot of the information focuses on terms that have a negative connotation. Words like "inflexible," "rigid," or "lack of.” But we know that the medical model and definition of autism doesn’t tell the whole story and we are passionate about […]
Healthy Boundaries in Relationships (A PEERS® Presentation)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaTogether with The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Social Skills (also known as PEERS®), we are pleased to be hosting Healthy Boundaries in Relationships, a presentation focused on friendships and dating, designed specifically for autistic individuals. Join us for this free, 90-minute presentation Thursday, March 16 from 6:00 - 7:30 p.m. at The […]
Drop-in Employment Support – Career Exploration
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWe are delighted to introduce Employment Drop-in Sessions for 2023. Designed specifically for Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals, these sessions aim to provide a space for learning and practicing essential pre-employment skills on an as-needed basis. Each week, our skilled Employment Program Facilitators will dive into a different aspect of the job-search journey providing attendees a […]
Microsoft Office 101: Learn the basics!
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAt Sinneave, we are passionate about providing practical strategies and tools for skill-building so autistic & neurodiverse youth and adults can thrive in their everyday lives. In this session, we’ll introduce participants to the Microsoft Office suite of tools with the primary focus on Word, PowerPoint and Excel, the three most used tools for daily […]
Drop-in Employment Support – Résumé Building
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWe are delighted to introduce Employment Drop-in Sessions for 2023. Designed specifically for Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals, these sessions aim to provide a space for learning and practicing essential pre-employment skills on an as-needed basis. Each week, our skilled Employment Program Facilitators will dive into a different aspect of the job-search journey providing attendees a […]
Join the Fun! Board Games with Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
Child Development Centre 3820 24 Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaThe Autism Awareness Club at University of Calgary (AACUC) is hosting Board Game evenings through the Winter semester! If you enjoy playing a variety of board games and hanging out with peers, you are invited to join the fun. You don't have to be a U of C student to participate, but attendees are asked […]
CANCELLED THIS WEEK – Women & Autism: An Exploration Session designed especially for women
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaCANCELLED - Due to unexpected circumstances this week's Women & Autism session is cancelled. Please refer to our Events Calendar for next dates. We know that historically and still today, autistic women continue to be under- and mis-diagnosed. While it was originally thought the ratio of autistic males to females was 4:1, research now tells […]
Save the Date! World Autism Acceptance Day
Calgary Stampede Youth Campus 1302 6 Street SE, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAutism Asperger’s Friendship Society and Autism Calgary are joining forces to host another fun-filled, family friendly event at the Calgary Stampede Youth Campus (1302 6th Street SE) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Watch our social media channels for more details coming soon. In the meantime, if you’re able to volunteer for this event, your […]