Filter between our FRC, ERC and LRC workshops by clicking on the links below.

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ERC Workshops: Employment Resource Centre workshops & information sessions

FRC Workshops: Family Resource Centre workshops & information sessions

DIH Workshops: Digital Literacy programs and workshops

Mentorability Alberta Current events and partnerships with Gateway Association

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Families Forward Meeting (Over 18)

About this event Where families can connect with other families, learn from one another, and explore issues that are important (such as schooling, leadership, and community and government support). February topic: Building connections How to develop a network of support for your family member. Let’s discuss paid and natural supports and how to increase connections […]

Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) 101

About this event An introduction to, and overview of, Persons with Developmental Disabilities as a government service. This workshop will provide you with:1. An understanding of the PDD program’s role in supporting adults with developmental disabilities 2. Knowledge of available options for service provision – Family Managed Supports (FMS) and PDD Service Providers (agency) 3. […]

Understanding Disability in Alberta

About this event This workshop is for caregivers and professionals to gain knowledge and bring awareness about services that support those with disabilities in Alberta. Topics include: defining disability, available government disability services, eligibility, and understanding and accessing forms. Questions? Contact Yonique (workshop facilitator) at [email protected]

Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (for Funds Administrators)

About this event This workshop, for Funds Administrators, explores what can be done to reduce the risk of abuse and how to handle situations when abuse is suspected. Note: This is a mandatory course for Funds Administrators under Family Managed Services (FMS) with Disability Services. Questions? Contact Betty (workshop facilitator) at [email protected]

Worker’s Rights; AISH

Worker's Rights: AISHWorker's Rights Workshop!Join us in Gateway Association's Worker's Rights Workshop!In this session, we will be going over all things AISHWhat is AISHWho is eligible for AISHHow to apply for AISHWhat do I get with AISHCan you work while receiving AISHHow does my income effect my AISH payments?And more!If you require any accommodations for […]

Families Forward Meeting (Under 18)

About this event Where families can connect with other families, learn from one another, and explore issues that are important (such as schooling, leadership, and community and government support). February topic: Tour of Gateway's app, Gateway to Digital Inclusion & exploration of the Caregiver Road MapMarch topic: TBDApril topic: TBD DetailsHosted online through Zoom (link […]

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 […]

Families Forward Meeting (Not Eligible for PDD? Now What?)

About this event Exploring transitioning into adulthood for individuals with disabilities that do not qualify for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) supports. February topic: TBDMarch topic: TBDApril topic: TBD DetailsEach meeting is hosted online through Zoom (link is shared on Eventbrite upon registration, and via email leading up each event).

Understanding Disability: Community Resources

About this event This workshop is for caregivers and professionals who are supporting an adult who lives 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 […]

Families Forward Meeting (Over 18)

About this event Where families can connect with other families, learn from one another, and explore issues that are important (such as schooling, leadership, and community and government support). February topic: Building connections How to develop a network of support for your family member. Let’s discuss paid and natural supports and how to increase connections […]

Abuse Prevention and Response Protocol (for FMS Administrators)

About this event This workshop, for Funds Administrators and staff, explores what can be done to reduce the risk of abuse and how to handle situations when abuse is suspected. Note: This is a mandatory course for Funds Administrators under Family Managed Services (FMS) with Disability Services. Details: -Will take place online (Zoom link to […]

Families Forward Meeting (Under 18)

About this event Where families can connect with other families, learn from one another, and explore issues that are important (such as schooling, leadership, and community and government support). February topic: Tour of Gateway's app, Gateway to Digital Inclusion & exploration of the Caregiver Road MapMarch topic: TBDApril topic: TBD DetailsHosted online through Zoom (link […]