Looking for work? Join our Drop-in Employment Support sessions every Wednesday from 1:00 – 2:30 p.m. In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW) or Online via Sinneave Connects.
Bring your resumes and cover letters, your curiosity and your questions, and connect with a team of professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help identify strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Receive personalized guidance and learn more about how to successfully navigate the job search journey and the world of work.
Our goal is to create an inclusive and supportive environment where neurodivergent individuals can access resources, gain valuable insights, and enhance their employability, confidence and career prospects. See the calendar events for more details and to access Sinneave Connects.
Drop-in Social Communication Workshops – Non-verbal Communication Strategies
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada"Work on Your Social Communication" workshops are back! These workshops are designed to provide Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals opportunities to learn and practice essential social communication skills. Each 90-minute workshop covers a different aspect of social communication, providing information, tips and strategies on connecting and thriving in social situations. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and practice […]
Drop-in Employment Support – Cover Letter Writing
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 […]
The Art of Parenting…with Autism (or, the art of being an autistic parent) – Part 1
Zoom meeting via Sinneave ConnectsParenting is fraught with joys and challenges on even the best days. But when you're an autistic parent, these things can be amplified. This new Exploration Session designed especially for parents covers the spectrum in two parts. It is for parents who are autistic and also, it is for parents of both autistic and non-autistic […]
Drop-in Social Communication Workshop – Strategies for entering conversations
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada“Work on Your Social Communication” workshops are back! These workshops are designed to provide Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals opportunities to learn and practice essential social communication skills. Each 90-minute workshop covers a different aspect of social communication, providing information, tips and strategies on connecting and thriving in social situations. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and practice new skills, […]
Drop-in Employment Support – Interview Preparation
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 […]
“Phrased & Confused” – an exploration session all about idioms and expressions that are confusing
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaIf you thought your task would be a "piece of cake," but now you've "bitten off more than you can chew" and want to "call it a day" we would understand if you were perplexed. Phrases of Confusion (also known as idioms) are multi-word expressions that have non-literal meanings, which can often only be figured […]
Get Ready for your Summer Job – 4-part Series (Session 1)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWelcome to our Summer Job Series! This 4-part series is designed especially for autistic and neurodivergent students who are thinking about looking for a summer job and want to develop the pre-employment skills necessary to be successful. Participants will gain a better understanding of their individual strengths and skills and how they can use these […]
Drop-in Social Communication Workshop – Strategies for Exiting Conversations
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada“Work on Your Social Communication” workshops are back! These workshops are designed to provide Autistic and Neurodivergent individuals opportunities to learn and practice essential social communication skills. Each 90-minute workshop covers a different aspect of social communication, providing information, tips and strategies on connecting and thriving in social situations. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and practice new skills, receive […]
Drop-in Employment Support – Job Search Strategies
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 […]
Women’s Group
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaWe 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 us that number is actually closer to 2:1. Many women do not receive a diagnosis well into adulthood because the stereotypes associated with […]
