April – May Skills Groups: Executive Functioning (Week 4)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDo you struggle with unexpected changes? Do you have trouble getting started on tasks? Or maybe you have trouble stopping things you like to do when it’s time to do something you don’t like to do? Have you ever avoided an experience or a person because of anxiety? How about when you have a great […]
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 […]
Women & Autism – 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 […]
April – May Skills Groups: Acceptance & Commitment Training (Week 4)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAcceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) is an evidence-based approach that uses mindfulness and other strategies and experiences to reduce the impact of difficult or unpleasant thoughts and feelings. The goal of ACT is to help you learn through experience how to strengthen your mind and create psychological flexibility, which includes: the ability to be fully present (that is, […]
Building Financial Literacy – Budgeting 101
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaYou're invited! We are pleased to be hosting a session to assist autistic and neurodiverse people in building financial literacy. Budgeting 101 is designed to walk attendees through the basics of how to create a budget and the different ways to think about and conceptualize budgets, with an eye to helping you align your budget […]
April – May Skills Groups: Executive Functioning (Week 5)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDo you struggle with unexpected changes? Do you have trouble getting started on tasks? Or maybe you have trouble stopping things you like to do when it’s time to do something you don’t like to do? Have you ever avoided an experience or a person because of anxiety? How about when you have a great […]
April – May Skills Groups: Acceptance & Commitment Training (Week 5)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaAcceptance and Commitment Training (ACT) is an evidence-based approach that uses mindfulness and other strategies and experiences to reduce the impact of difficult or unpleasant thoughts and feelings. The goal of ACT is to help you learn through experience how to strengthen your mind and create psychological flexibility, which includes: the ability to be fully present (that is, […]
The Art of Parenting…with Autism – Part 3
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 Exploration Session is intended for parents who are autistic and also for parents of both autistic and non-autistic children. Part 3 of The Art of Parenting…with Autism will focus on RELATIONSHIPS. The […]
Affordable Housing Information Session
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaIf you live in Calgary and the surrounding area, you are invited to join The Sinneave Family Foundation, Home Space Society and New Age Services, Inc. for an information session that will help to determine your needs and the options that are available in the Calgary area for supported, affordable housing. Thursday, May 25, 2023 […]
April – May Skills Groups: Executive Functioning (Week 6)
The Ability Hub Suite #300, 3820 - 24th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, CanadaDo you struggle with unexpected changes? Do you have trouble getting started on tasks? Or maybe you have trouble stopping things you like to do when it’s time to do something you don’t like to do? Have you ever avoided an experience or a person because of anxiety? How about when you have a great […]