New to Gateway? All workshops and events are free.

Need help? Call us at 780-454-0701 (Edmonton), 587-779-7888 (Calgary) or email info@gatewayassociation.ca 

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FRC Workshops: Family Resource Centre workshops & information sessions

Mentorability Alberta Current events and partnerships with Gateway Association

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  • Understanding Disability in the Transitioning Years

    About this event This workshop is for caregivers and professionals who are supporting a young person who is transitioning to adulthood to think about their future in the community and access the right support. Topics include: an overview of transitioning to adulthood, navigating the systems, visioning, planning, and connecting to agencies. Questions? Contact Yonique (workshop […]

  • Skills to Pay the Bills

    In this workshop, you will learn how to understand the difference between hard and soft skills. Explore your skillset to create a skills inventory and resources to further identify your skills. We will then go over how to utilize your skills inventory when job searching and the importance of highlighting your skills that match the […]

  • How to get your Resume Past Applicant Tracking Systems

    Learn about the does and don’ts of preparing an ATS friendly resume so that you can get through this initial screening process and get one step closer to landing the job you want! We’ll take a look at how to use keywords and how to format your resume to improve your chances of getting past […]

  • Understanding Disability: Community Resources

    About this event This workshop is for caregivers and professionals who are supporting an adult with a disability who is aging, to ensure the proper supports are accessed for them to live a good life. The workshop will empower participants with the knowledge they need to begin planning for seniorhood. Topics include: guardianship and trusteeship, […]

  • Disclosure and Accommodations

    In this workshop you will learn practical steps, tools and resources you can use for how and when to disclose your disability-based barrier to an employer, as well how Gateway can support you with this. You will also gain a better understanding of workplace accommodations and practical tools and setting up your accommodations.   To […]

  • Finding Your Purpose

    In this workshop, we will discuss how considering own interests and abilities along with researching job market trends and income can yield success and job satisfaction. To register, connect with us at Get-Work@GatewayAssociation.ca

  • MentorAbility Industry Information Session: Video Game Development

    MentorAbility Alberta is offering ongoing FREE interactive Industry Information Sessions! These information sessions give participants the opportunity to learn more about prospective industries, recruitment requirements and qualifications and the next steps they may need to take to achieve their employment goals. In this weeks' session, Jim Munroe will be joining us to talk about careers in […]

  • MentorAbility Industry Info Session: Craft Brewing Industry

    MentorAbility Alberta is offering ongoing FREE interactive Industry Information Sessions! These information sessions give participants the opportunity to learn more about prospective industries, recruitment requirements and qualifications and the next steps […]

  • Growth Mindset

    Job search can be a long and daunting process for many. This workshop will help individuals create a positive and persistent mindset along with tips on how to stay motivated. To register, connect with us at Get-Work@GatewayAssociation.ca

  • Calgary Employment Program Information Session

    Join us Wednesday for an interactive information session about the Gateway Calgary Employment Program! What will be included in the session: - What services we provide and how our services and processes work - Who is eligible for the project - If the project is right for you or who you would like to refer […]