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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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  • Empower 2024, March 8 & 9

    Join us for *Empower 2024*​, an Individual Support Planning event for families offered on March 8 (Friday) and March 9 (Saturday) 2024. This event is designed to equip you and your family for a future that exceeds expectations and enriches lives. Who Should Attend: Individuals with disabilities ages 15 to 18 Families, caregivers and advocates Date: […]

  • Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-13 Years Old

    Visioning and Planning for Families with Children 9-13 Years Old Saturday, March 9 9:00am – 4:00pm | Online   Join our full-day workshop that empowers parents/caregivers of 9-13 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge, resources and a sense of direction for the future, while connecting with other families.   We will touch on a variety of […]

  • Google Drive (1/2)

    Session: 1 of 2  Duration: 1 hr  Facilitator: Lee   Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca    Learn how to create a google accounts, access google drive, upload files, create folders, search for files. Group discussion on cloud storage, strong passwords, file naming conventions and keeping documents and folders organized.  

  • Internet Basics (1 of 4)

    Session 1 of 4  Duration 1.5 hr   Facilitator: Toby  Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca    This 4 session workshop series (part 1 of the work simulation) helps learners find, share, and explore things online through a series of fun activities. Participants will use different google map features to find their […]

  • Google Drive (2/2)

    Session: 2 of 2  Duration: 1 hr  Facilitator: Lee   Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca    Learn how to create a google accounts, access google drive, upload files, create folders, search for files. Group discussion on cloud storage, strong passwords, file naming conventions and keeping documents and folders organized.  

  • Internet Basics (2 of 4)

    Session 2 of 4  Duration 1.5 hr   Facilitator: Toby  Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca    This 4 session workshop series (part 1 of the work simulation) helps learners find, share, and explore things online through a series of fun activities. Participants will use different google map features to find their […]

  • Families Forward, Under 18

    Families Forward, Under 18 Tuesday, March 12 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Online   Monthly meeting for families with children under 18 with disabilities. 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). Facilitators: Yonique at Yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca and Stacy at Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca  Register […]

  • Google Docs (1 of 2)

    Session: 1 of 2  Duration: 1 hr   Facilitator: Lee  Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca    In this 2 session workshop series, Participants will practice creating and sharing google documents, explore the tools provided to help them write, edit, comment and chat. This workshop covers the Basics of google docs, as […]

  • Internet Basics (3 of 4)

    Session 3 of 4  Duration 1.5 hr   Facilitator: Toby  Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca    This 4 session workshop series (part 1 of the work […]

  • Online Boardgames

    Duration: 1.5 to 2 hr Facilitator: Lee Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop signup: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca **Requires Online Social Connections - Discord and Steam Tutorials as well as desktop or laptop computer.** Come hang out! Learn […]

  • Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) 101

    Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD) 101 Wednesday, March 13 6:00pm – 9:00pm | Online   This workshop is an introduction to, and overview of, PDD for those who may be eligible. You will gain an understanding of the PDD program, options available for service provision, and information to determine the best supports for your family. […]