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Drop-in Employment Support
Drop-in Employment Support
Do you want to find a job, but aren't sure where to start? Are you applying for jobs, but not finding success? Are you working in a job and want to improve your soft skills, like workplace communication? You're invited to attend one--or all--of our Drop-in Employment Support workshops in February. (Please note all sessions […]
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
Registration for our January-February Skills Groups is now closed. We offer Skills Groups every quarter. We open applications for each group approximately 4 weeks in advance of the start dates. When the application window opens, you can find a live link on this page as well as on our Event Calendar, which you can access by […]
Drop-in Workshop – Establishing Social Connections: 5 Pro-tips for developing social relationships in your community
Drop-in Workshop – Establishing Social Connections: 5 Pro-tips for developing social relationships in your community
We know that meeting new people and making friends isn't always easy. Join us Tuesday, February 27, 2024 from 4:00 - 5:30 p.m. to learn 5 tips you can practice and use when it comes to making friends and maintaining social relationships. This session is one of a series of six drop-in workshops designed to […]
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Skills Group: Executive Functioning (EF)
Skills Group: Executive Functioning (EF)
Registration for our January-February Skills Groups is now closed. We offer Skills Groups every quarter. We open applications for each group approximately 4 weeks in advance of the start dates. When the application window opens, you can find a live link on this page as well as on our Event Calendar, which you can access by […]
Board Game Night – Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
Board Game Night – Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
If you enjoy playing board games and hanging out with a great group of people, you are invited to join the fun! The Autism Awareness Club at University of Calgary (AACUC) is hosting several Board Game Nights this semester. Mark your calendar and plan to join in the fun - you don’t have to be […]
Preparing for Independent Living: Virtual Panel Discussion
Preparing for Independent Living: Virtual Panel Discussion
The Autism Housing Network of Alberta (AHNA) have assembled a panel of autistic individuals and parents of autistics to help guide a virtual discussion on Preparing for Independent Living. You're invited to join in Wednesday, February 28 at 6:30 p.m. In-person in Edmonton and Calgary or online throughout the rest of the province. Whether independent […]
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The Art of Parenting…with Autism
The Art of Parenting…with Autism
If you are an Autistic parent, or the parent of an Autistic child, you may find the support you need at our Art of Parenting...with Autism group. Mark your calendar and plan to join us Thursday, February 29 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Each Art of Parenting session focuses on different aspects of parenting through […]
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Lunch & Learn – Autistic Housing: A Framework for Social Health
Lunch & Learn – Autistic Housing: A Framework for Social Health
Join us for a virtual conversation about secure housing and its role as a social determinant of health. Tuesday, March 5, 2024 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. Hosted by Autism Society Alberta's Family Resource Centres. How does housing security fit into a comprehensive framework of social justice for Autistic people? Christopher Whelan, an Autistic registered social […]
Drop-in Employment Support
Drop-in Employment Support
Our weekly Drop-in Employment Support Workshops continue in March! Attendees will benefit from connecting with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help identify your strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Whether you have a formal diagnosis or not, if you’re an autistic or neurodivergent individual who is interested in improving your job prospects, consider […]
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
Registration for our January-February Skills Groups is now closed. We offer Skills Groups every quarter. We open applications for each group approximately 4 weeks in advance of the start dates. When the application window opens, you can find a live link on this page as well as on our Event Calendar, which you can access by […]
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Skills Group: Executive Functioning (EF)
Skills Group: Executive Functioning (EF)
Registration for our January-February Skills Groups is now closed. We offer Skills Groups every quarter. We open applications for each group approximately 4 weeks in advance of the start dates. When the application window opens, you can find a live link on this page as well as on our Event Calendar, which you can access by […]
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Autism & Women – March Women’s Group
Autism & Women – March Women’s Group
Just in time for International Women's Day! You’re invited to join in our March Women’s Group Thursday, March 7, 2024 In each Women’s Group, we provide timely information on topics that are important to Autistic women. These sessions are intended to provide a safe space for women to connect, ask questions, share stories, and enjoy valuable […]
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The Joy of Cooking – Cooking Skills for Independent Living
The Joy of Cooking – Cooking Skills for Independent Living
Is independent living one of your goals? Whether it’s a short term goal and you’re planning to move out soon, or it’s a long-term goal for some time in the future – you can begin preparing for it now–starting in the kitchen! This hands-on session is a great way to help you increase your confidence […]
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Drop-in Employment Support
Drop-in Employment Support
Our weekly Drop-in Employment Support Workshops continue in March! Attendees will benefit from connecting with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help identify your strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Whether you have a formal diagnosis or not, if you’re an autistic or neurodivergent individual who is interested in improving your job prospects, consider […]
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Board Games Night – Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
Board Games Night – Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
If you enjoy playing board games and hanging out with a great group of people, you are invited to join the fun! The Autism Awareness Club at University of Calgary (AACUC) is hosting its next board game evening Wednesday, March 13. Mark your calendar and plan to attend – you don’t have to be a […]
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Creating Inclusivity for Autistic & Neurodivergent Individuals: 6 Key Principles to Inform Action
Creating Inclusivity for Autistic & Neurodivergent Individuals: 6 Key Principles to Inform Action
Are you or someone you know neurodivergent? Are you interested in creating a more inclusive community for everyone? If so, this is the presentation for you! Join us for a virtual Lunch & Learn Thursday, March 14th from 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. We will start with a brief introduction of who we are and then […]
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Lunch & Learn: Employment Readiness with EmploymentWorks Online
Lunch & Learn: Employment Readiness with EmploymentWorks Online
Learn more about EmploymentWorks Online - a program for individuals who enjoy the flexibility and convenience of learning at their own pace and schedule. You're invited to join us for a virtual Lunch & Learn hosted by Autism Society Alberta's Family Resouce Centres. Monday, March 18, 2024 12:00 - 1:00 p.m. The online format and […]
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Drop-in Employment Support
Drop-in Employment Support
Our weekly Drop-in Employment Support Workshops continue in March! Attendees will benefit from connecting with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help identify your strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Whether you have a formal diagnosis or not, if you’re an autistic or neurodivergent individual who is interested in improving your job prospects, consider […]
Celebrating Autism during Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Celebrating Autism during Neurodiversity Celebration Week
We're kicking off Neurodiversity Celebration Week with a celebration of all things Autism and you're invited! When we read or search about Autism online, one thing we notice is that a lot of the information uses negative-based and disability-focused language. Words like "inflexible", "rigid", "lack of" and "difficulty "are commonly found alongside the definitions of […]
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
The Spring 2024 Acceptance & Commitment Training Skills Group is FULL. Please note: This is a closed group, not an open event. Registration for the next Skills Groups will open in the summer. Stay tuned to our Event Calendar and Social Media channels for updates.
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The Art of Parenting…with Autism
The Art of Parenting…with Autism
Our next Art of Parenting...with Autism group meets Thursday, March 21 from 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. online via Sinneave Connects. Each Art of Parenting session focuses on different aspects of parenting through the lens of being autistic and/or parenting Autistic children. Through a short presentation, discussion and activities, participants will receive encouragement, support and practical […]
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Drop-in Employment Support
Drop-in Employment Support
Our weekly Drop-in Employment Support Workshops continue in March! Attendees will benefit from connecting with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help identify your strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Whether you have a formal diagnosis or not, if you’re an autistic or neurodivergent individual who is interested in improving your job prospects, consider […]
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
Skills Group: Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT)
The Spring 2024 Acceptance & Commitment Training Skills Group is FULL. Please note: This is a closed group, not an open event. Registration for the next Skills Groups will open in the summer. Stay tuned to our Event Calendar and Social Media channels for updates.
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Board Games Night – Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
Board Games Night – Autism Awareness Club UCalgary
If you enjoy playing board games and hanging out with a great group of people, you are invited to join the fun! The Autism Awareness Club at University of Calgary (AACUC) is hosting its last board game evening of the semester Wednesday, March 27. Mark your calendar and plan to attend – you don’t have […]
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YYC Autism Awareness & Acceptance Day
YYC Autism Awareness & Acceptance Day
YYC World Autism Acceptance Day is April 2! YYC World Autism Awareness (& Acceptance) Day (YYC WAAD) in Calgary has grown to be the largest of its kind in Canada! 2024 marks the 11th annual celebration and we are excited to celebrate, raise awareness and promote acceptance everywhere. The event is free for all ages, […]
Free! Drop-in Employment Support
Free! Drop-in Employment Support
Drop-in and visit our Employment Specialists for FREE 1:1 coaching and guidance as you navigate your employment journey! In April, join us on Tuesdays, April 2, 16, and 30 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Ave NW) You will benefit from connecting with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will […]
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Women & Autism – April Women’s Group
Women & Autism – April Women’s Group
You're invited to find community with our Women's Group. In each meeting we provide timely information on topics that are important to Autistic women. These sessions are intended to provide a safe space for women to connect, ask questions, share stories, and enjoy valuable peer connection. In this particular session, we will discuss various aspects […]
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AHNA Presentation – Invest in Housing for Autistics: Models that Work
AHNA Presentation – Invest in Housing for Autistics: Models that Work
The Autism Housing Network of Alberta is presenting Invest in Housing for Autistics: Models that Work, an exploration of existing and planned Autism-friendly housing projects! There are unique and innovative ways to invest in your community on a large, medium and small scale. Housing is a great investment: build equity, turn a profit and help solve […]
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The Art of Parenting…with Autism
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Autism & Women – March Women’s Group
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Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
Neurodiversity Celebration Week
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Women & Autism – April Women’s Group
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