January 28, 2026 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Join us Wednesday, January 28 from 10 a.m. to Noon to learn tips and strategies for navigating workplace interactions with clarity and impact, and the importance of social interaction at work and beyond.

Wednesday, January 28, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

The workshop combines classroom instruction and time to practice what you’ve learned with support from the facilitators, if needed. Attendees to these workshops must be able to participate independently.

To Register: 

If you already have a Sinneave Connects account, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet, it’s easy! Click the button that says, Sinneave Connects to access the learning hub and follow these steps:

About our Facilitators: 

Ryan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor, members of the Sinneave employment team, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success.

If you have questions or need assistance, reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call (403) 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
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(403) 210-5000

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

January 14, 2026 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Join us Wednesday, January 14 from 10 a.m. to Noon to learn about workplace expectations, what it means to be professional, and how to identify job scams.

Specifically, you will:

Wednesday, January 14, 2026
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

The workshop combines classroom instruction and time to practice what you’ve learned with support from the facilitators, if needed. Attendees to these workshops must be able to participate independently.

To Register: 

If you already have a Sinneave Connects account, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet, it’s easy! Click the button that says, Sinneave Connects to access the learning hub and follow these steps:

About our Facilitators: 

Ryan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor, members of the Sinneave employment team, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success.

If you have questions or need assistance, reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call (403) 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
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(403) 210-5000

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

December 16 @ 2:30 pm 4:00 pm

Benefit from connecting one-on-one with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help you identify your strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Our goal is to create an individualized, inclusive, and supportive environment where neurodivergent individuals can access resources, gain valuable insights, and enhance their employability, confidence, and career prospects.

Attendees are encouraged to select from available topics to receive tailored guidance or bring other employment-related concerns they may have. Our employment coaches have experience and expertise in:

Tuesday, December 16, 2025
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

Attendees must book an in-person 45-minute appointment with one of our facilitators. There are 3 appointments available from 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. or 3 appointments from 3:15 – 4:00 p.m.

Appointments can be booked on Sinneave Connects. When you click the button that says, “Sinneave Connects” you will be directed to the login page. If you already have an account, just log in as usual. If you don’t have an account, it’s free and easy to set up.

  1. Create a user name
  2. Create a password (don’t forget to save it someplace handy)
  3. Select “Register”
  4. Choose Employment Skills Help Desk Registration – December 16, 2025 and follow the instructions.

Please select a time slot that works for you and click the enroll button. To allow for the greatest participation, participants are limited to one time slot per day. If no sessions are available, that means they are all booked. Please choose an available time slot on a different day.

If you have questions or require assistance with enrolling, please email info@sinneavefoundation.org or call 403 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

December 17 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Join us Wednesday, December 17 from 10 a.m. to Noon to learn the fundamentals of communicating well in the workplace.

Specifically, you will:

Wednesday, December 17, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

The workshop combines classroom instruction and time to practice what you’ve learned with support from the facilitators, if needed. Attendees to these workshops must be able to participate independently.

You will need a Sinneave Connects account to register. If you already have one, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet, it’s free and easy! Click the button that says, “Sinneave Connects” and follow the prompts on the sign-in screen.

  1. Pick a username
  2. Choose a password
  3. Select “Register”
  4. Click on “The Employment Classroom Session: Communicating well in the workplace – Registration” and enroll.

About our Facilitators: 

Ryan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor, members of the Sinneave employment team, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success.

If you have questions or if you need help navigating Sinneave Connects, reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call 403 210-5000. We’re here to help.

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

December 3 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Join us Wednesday, December 3 from 10 a.m. to Noon to learn how to search and apply for jobs as well as create a reference list.

Specifically, you will:

Wednesday, December 3, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

The workshop combines classroom instruction and time to practice what you’ve learned with support from the facilitators, if needed. Attendees to these workshops must be able to participate independently.

You will need a Sinneave Connects account to register. If you already have one, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet, it’s free and easy! Click the button that says, “Sinneave Connects” and follow the prompts on the sign-in screen.

  1. Pick a username
  2. Choose a password
  3. Select “Register”
  4. Click on “The Employment Classroom Session: Searching, applying for jobs, and preparing references – Registration” and enroll.

About our Facilitators: 

Ryan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor, members of the Sinneave employment team, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success.

If you have questions or if you need help navigating Sinneave Connects, reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call 403 210-5000. We’re here to help.

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

November 19 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Join us Wednesday, November 19 to learn how to prepare for and do well in a job interview.

Specifically, you will:

The workshop combines classroom instruction and time to practice what you’ve learned with support from the facilitators, if needed. Attendees to these workshops must be able to participate independently.

To Register: 

If you already have a Sinneave Connects account, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet, it’s easy! Click the button that says, Sinneave Connects to access the learning hub and follow these steps:

  1. Pick a username
  2. Pick a password (Don’t forget to record it somewhere safe for next time!)
  3. Choose The Employment Classroom: Preparing for and doing well in a job interview – Registration event and click on the enroll button.

About our Facilitators: 

Ryan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor, members of the Sinneave employment team, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success.

If you have questions or need assistance, please reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call (403) 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

November 5 @ 10:00 am 12:00 pm

Join us Wednesday, November 5, to learn how to write an effective resume and compelling cover letter.

Wednesday, November 5, 2025
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

To Register: 

If you already have a Sinneave Connects account, just log in as usual. If you have not registered yet, it’s easy! Click the button that says, Sinneave Connects to access the learning hub and follow these steps:

  1. Pick a username
  2. Pick a password (Don’t forget to record it somewhere safe for next time!)
  3. Choose The Employment Classroom: Writing an effective resume and cover letter – Registration event and click on the enroll button.

About our Facilitators: 

Ryan Elkanah and Sherry Taylor, members of the Sinneave employment team, are committed to empowering Autistic and neurodivergent individuals on their journeys towards meaningful employment and career success.

If you have questions or need assistance, please reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call (403) 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

November 4 @ 2:30 pm 4:00 pm

Benefit from connecting one-on-one with experienced professionals who understand neurodiversity and will help you identify your strengths, interests, and potential career paths. Our goal is to create an individualized, inclusive, and supportive environment where neurodivergent individuals can access resources, gain valuable insights, and enhance their employability, confidence, and career prospects.

Attendees are encouraged to select from available topics to receive tailored guidance or bring other employment-related concerns they may have. Our employment coaches have experience and expertise in:

Tuesday, November 4, 2025
2:30 – 4:00 p.m.
In-Person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Avenue NW)

Attendees must book an in-person 45-minute appointment with one of our facilitators.

Available times: 

Three appointments from 2:30 – 3:15 p.m. or 3 appointments from 3:15 – 4:00 p.m.

Appointments can be booked on Sinneave Connects. When you click the button that says, “Sinneave Connects” you will be directed to the login page. If you already have an account, just log in as usual. If you don’t have an account, it’s free and easy to set up.

  1. Create a user name
  2. Create a password (don’t forget to save it someplace handy)
  3. Select “Register”
  4. Choose Employment Skills Help Desk Registration – November 4, 2025 and follow the instructions.

Please select a time slot that works for you and click the enroll button. To allow for the greatest participation, participants are limited to one time slot per day. If no sessions are available, that means they are all booked. Please choose an available time slot on a different day.

If you have questions or require assistance with enrolling, please reach out to info@sinneavefoundation.org or call our office at 403 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

October 23 @ 6:00 pm 7:30 pm

Your entrepreneurial idea is strong and together we can make it unforgettable. Join us for our final neuroinclusive entrepreneurship workshop, SPEAK: Pitching and Value Proposition Workshop, which will explore how to communicate and pitch your entrepreneurial idea using clarity, structure, and storytelling. Furthermore, the workshop will teach you how to pitch with purpose, combining your lived experience, business model, and authentic voice.

Through the PIVOTS (Problem, Impact, Value, Outcome, Trajectory, and Story) framework – we will help you draft a pitch you want to deliver. In this workshop, you can expect guided prompts, scripts, visual tone cues, and ample feedback provided, leaving you with a pitch you believe in.

Thursday, October 23, 2025
6:00 – 7:30 PM
In-person at The Ability Hub (3820 24 Ave NW)

This workshop is free and registration is required through Sinneave Connects, our online learning hub. When you click the button that says, “Sinneave Connects” you will be directed to the log-in page. If you already have an account, just log in as usual.

If you don’t have an account, it’s free and easy to set up:

  1. Create a user name
  2. Create a password (don’t forget to save it someplace handy)
  3. Select “Register”
  4. Choose the SPEAK: Pitching and Value Proposition Workshop – Registration event and follow the instructions.

About the Presenter

Raiyana Shams is the developer and facilitator of the Neuroinclusive Entrepreneurship Workshop Series with The Sinneave Family Foundation. She has designed and led neuroinclusive entrepreneurship programming on campus and collaborates with community partners to make business education more accessible.

If you have any questions or require assistance, please reach out to us at info@sinneavefoundation.org or call our office at 403 210-5000. We’re here to help!

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000

October 16 @ 6:00 pm 7:30 pm

No business plan? No problem. Join us for our second neuroinclusive entrepreneurship workshop, PROVE: Business Planning and Problem-Solving, which will teach you how to structure your venture with a business plan that actually works for your brain.

Whether you are just starting to develop a business idea or expanding your venture, this workshop gives you direction. You will have an opportunity to collaborate with fellow entrepreneurs, receive one-on-one support, and guided reflection to make your business plan structured and reliable.

Thursday, October 16, 2025
6:00 – 7:30 PM
In-person at The Ability Hub (3820 24 Ave NW)

Interested in attending the final neuroinclusive entrepreneurship workshop? Join us for our final workshop, SPEAK, where we will pitch our ideas with confidence, learn how to move from information to persuasion, and show off our business ventures.

This workshop is free and registration is required via Sinneave Connects, our online learning hub. When you click the button that says, “Sinneave Connects” you will be directed to the log-in page. If you already have an account, just log in as usual.

If you don’t have an account, it’s free and easy to set up:

  1. Create a user name
  2. Create a password (don’t forget to save it someplace handy)
  3. Select “Register”
  4. Choose the PROVE: Business Planning and Problem-Solving Workshop – Registration event and follow the instructions.

If you have any questions or require assistance, please reach out to us at info@sinneavefoundation.org or call our office at 403 210-5000. We’re here to help!

About the Presenter

Raiyana Shams is the developer and facilitator of the Neuroinclusive Entrepreneurship Workshop Series with The Sinneave Family Foundation. She has designed and led neuroinclusive entrepreneurship programming on campus and collaborates with community partners to make business education more accessible.

Suite #300, 3820 – 24th Avenue NW
Calgary, Alberta T3B-2X9 Canada
+ Google Map
(403) 210-5000