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SUMMARY:DEAM Provincial Virtual Kick Off Event
DESCRIPTION:DEAM Provincial Virtual Kick Off Event\nStart DEAM off right with a virtual event for all Albertans! Join Alberta Employment First Network\, Gateway Association & GEDI Hub with an online kick-off. This Alberta wide kick-off is a chance for employers\, service providers and community to celebrate together across the province. If your region does not have an in person kick-off\, or if attending in person is not accessible to you \, the first ever virtual kick-off is a great option! \nDuring the kick off\, there will be a speaker from the disability community\, an employer\, a proclamation from a mayor and an opportunity to review all other DEAM events happening across Alberta during the month of October. See you online! \nSpeakers \nMichael Wing \nMichael Wing is a person living with a disability and has been a disability rights advocate for nearly a decade. He is passionate about disability justice and runs a YouTube and TikTok channel called The Anti Ableist. He is also a member of the Self Advocacy Federation\, Disability Action Hall\, the Staying Connected Network and Albertans Advocating for Change Together. \n\n\n\n\nWhat is DEAM? \nOctober 1st marks the start of Disability Employment Awareness (DEAM) month across Canada and in Alberta. DEAM celebrates\, educates\, raises awareness and promotes employment inclusion within the job market for people with disabilities. Persons with disabilities face barriers to employment and each year DEAM provides an opportunity for employers\, people with disabilities\, service providers and Canadians to come together to act in removing barriers and creating a more inclusive economy. \nThroughout the month of October\, DEAM events\, panel discussion\, and activities occur across Canada and Alberta. The DEAM Alberta provincial committee is proud to offer a variety of events\, activities\, and panel discussions throughout the month of October across the province – including in person and in a virtual setting. \n\n\nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/deam-virtual-kick-off-event/
CATEGORIES:ERC,FRC,MentorAbility Alberta
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SUMMARY:MentorAbility Industry Information Session: Careers with Waste Management
DESCRIPTION:MentorAbility Industry Information Session: Careers with Waste Management\nMentorAbility 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. \nThis session welcomes Tricia Klunder of Waste Management – a great place to grow your career. Tricia will speak to Waste Management’s People First approach; the types of roles they typically hire for\, from drivers and route managers to recyclers and office staff; what they look for in their candidates; and more! \nThis event is offered to all MentorAbility participants – so if you are a job seeker who experiences disability-related barriers to employment or a supportive employment service provider who wants to learn more about the industry\, this event is for you! \nIf we can offer any accommodations during the event to make your participation easier or answer any questions you have about the event ahead of time\, please contact susannah@gatewayassociation.ca after you register to discuss. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/mentorability-industry-information-session-careers-with-waste-management/
CATEGORIES:ERC,MentorAbility Alberta
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SUMMARY:DEAM Idea Conference in Red Deer
DESCRIPTION:Register HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/deam-idea-conference-in-red-deer/
CATEGORIES:ERC,MentorAbility Alberta
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SUMMARY:Inclusion Perks YYC
DESCRIPTION: You’re Invited to Inclusion Perks YYC! ☕\n\nYour inclusion journey doesn’t have to feel overwhelming and it can start with a casual conversation. This event provides just that: a casual opportunuty to connect with other employers\, service providers and folks with lived experience to get you inspired about creating more inclusive workplaces.\n\nWhether you’re an employer\, a service provider\, or a job seeker\, Inclusion Perks is all about bringing people together for meaningful discussions and driving action in making our workplaces more inclusive and supportive. Expect interactive facilitation cards at each table to help spark great conversations and encourage sharing fresh ideas.\n\nThis event is also a fantastic way to celebrate Disability Employment Awareness Month (DEAM)\, and learn about other events happen throughout the month!\n\nCome for the coffee\, stay for the connections\, and leave feeling inspired to create change and foster inclusion in the workplace.\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there!\n\nFor any questions or accommodation needs\, please connect with us at calgary@gatewayassociation.ca\nRegister HERE
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/inclusion-perks-yyc/
CATEGORIES:ERC,MentorAbility Alberta
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20241023T140000
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SUMMARY:MentorAbility Industry Information Session: Careers in Cybersecurity
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAre you interested in working in the growing cybersecurity sector? In this session\, Ian Gabriel from Canada’s Communications Securities Establishment is going to talk all about the cybersecurity industry – what it takes to get started\, skills that are valued in the industry\, how to stand out as a candidate\, and more! \nThis event is offered to all MentorAbility participants – so if you are a job seeker who experiences disability-related barriers to employment or a supportive employment service provider who wants to learn more about the industry\, this event is for you! \n  \nIf we can offer any accommodations during the event to make your participation easier or answer any questions you have about the event ahead of time\, please contact jamie@gatewayassociation.ca after you register to discuss. \nRegister HERE \n 
URL:https://gatewayassociation.ca/calendar/mentorability-industry-information-session-careers-in-cybersecurity/
CATEGORIES:ERC,MentorAbility Alberta
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