Online Claims Reimbursement Systems Training (FMS Admin)
2024-11-06 18:30 - 20:30 (America/Denver)
Online Claims Reimbursement Systems Training
Wednesday, November 6
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Online
A workshop for Family Managed Services Administrators focused on enhancing your understanding and management of the Online Claims Reimbursement (OCR) system.
This session will address common challenges and streamline your experience with the system, ensuring you can utilize it confidently and efficiently.
Workshop Goals:

Understanding the Agreement: Gain a deeper understanding of the FMS agreements and expectations of the OCR system.
Accessing OCR: Learn the ins and outs of accessing the system effectively, including navigation tips, user support resources, and troubleshooting common issues.
Creating a Successful Claim: We’ll walk you through the process of creating and submitting claims through the OCR system, focusing on accuracy and timeliness to ensure successful processing.
Record Keeping and Preparing for Reviews: Enhance your skills in maintaining accurate records and preparing for periodic reviews.

Questions? Contact Betty at Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca
Register HERE: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/fms-admin-online-claims-reimbursement-systems-training-tickets-995472022617?aff=oddtdtcreator

Google Docs (2 of 2)
2024-11-07 11:00 - 12:00
Google Docs
Session: 2 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 well as file organization, sharing, and commenting.

Internet Basics (4 of 4)
2024-11-07 13:00 - 14:30
Internet Basics
Session 4 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 way around town, share their favourite places, plan a vacation, and compare different search engines. As a group, learners will chat about fake news, investigate stories on Snopes, and chat about the media we take in everyday.

ePortfolios (1 of 3)
2024-11-12 11:00 - 12:00
ePortfolios
Session 1 of 3
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

**A desktop or laptop computer is required for this workshop.**
In the eportfolio workshop series, participants will learn about the different types of portfolios, how to use google sites, and the basics of layout and design. Learners will choose the type of portfolio they want to build and the subject they want to focus on. They will select and add content to their sites along with descriptions, statements about their motivation, interests, skills, and hobbies. Learners will work on their own between classes.

LinkedIn Profiles (1 of 3)
2024-11-12 13:00 - 14:00
LinkedIn Profiles
Session: 1 of 3
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
Build your own LinkedIn profile! Share your skills, goals, and experiences, create job alerts, and grow your online network.

Workplace Communication 101
2024-11-12 13:00 - 14:00
Workplace Communication 101 – Positive Communication and Constructive Feedback
Workplace Communication is made up of many essential skills, such as, what is okay to talk about at work with your coworkers? How to give and receive positive and constructive feedback? In this workshop, we will talk about ways to help you to feel confident and comfortable with workplace communication.

Online or In-Person: ONLINE

To learn more and to register, please connect with us at Employment@GatewayAssociation.ca

Audio Editing with Audacity (1 of 3)
2024-11-12 15:00 - 16:00
Audio Editing with Audacity
Session 1 of 3
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
In this 3 session workshop series participants will be guided through the steps to use Audacity software for basic audio editing. This series will focus on editing spoken dialogue.

Calgary Drop-In Wednesday
2024-11-13 10:00 - 15:00
Drop In Wednesday CERC
For job seekers, each Wednesday drop in any time between 10am and 3pm to connect with ERC team members to work on resumes, interview skills, job search and meet other job seekers!

ePortfolios (2 of 3)
2024-11-13 11:00 - 12:00
ePortfolios
Session 2 of 3
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

**A desktop or laptop computer is required for this workshop.**
In the eportfolio workshop series, participants will learn about the different types of portfolios, how to use google sites, and the basics of layout and design. Learners will choose the type of portfolio they want to build and the subject they want to focus on. They will select and add content to their sites along with descriptions, statements about their motivation, interests, skills, and hobbies. Learners will work on their own between classes.

LinkedIn Profiles (2 of 3)
2024-11-13 13:00 - 14:00
LinkedIn Profiles
Session: 2 of 3
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
Build your own LinkedIn profile! Share your skills, goals, and experiences, create job alerts, and grow your online network.

Audio Editing with Audacity (2 of 3)
2024-11-13 15:00 - 16:00
Audio Editing with Audacity
Session 2 of 3
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
In this 3 session workshop series participants will be guided through the steps to use Audacity software for basic audio editing. This series will focus on editing spoken dialogue.

Visioning and Planning 9-13 Year Olds, (2 of 3)
2024-11-13 18:00 - 20:00
Visioning and Planning 9-13 year olds

Wednesdays
November 6
November 13
November 20

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

A 3-part workshop series that empowers families of 9 – 13 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge, resources, and more.

This workshop is for parents/caregivers of 9-13 year-olds with disabilities with knowledge, resources, and a sense of direction for the future.

We will touch on a variety of topics including values and belonging in the community, visioning and planning, various transitions during later elementary school, IPPs, navigating various systems (FSCD) age appropriate for families with “tween” age children as well as advocacy and having difficult conversations.

Questions? Stacy (facilitator) at Stacy@GatewayAssociation.ca

Eventbrite Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/visioning-and-planning-for-families-with-children-9-13-years-old-tickets-980257906787?aff=oddtdtcreator

Families Forward
2024-11-13 18:30 - 20:30
Families Forward
Wednesday, November 13
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm | Online

Have questions regarding FSCD/FSS? Do you have your agreement in place? Are you looking for next steps or need to ask some questions? Join us to chat about questions that may come out of the FSCD 101 workshop and/or if you’re new to using Disability Services in Alberta. We will host a safe space to ask questions and if we aren’t sure about the answer, we’ll help provide tips on where to go to find out.

Questions? Contact Yonique at yonique@GatewayAssociation.ca
Eventbrite Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/families-forward-tickets-981828695057?aff=oddtdtcreator

ePortfolios (3 of 3)
2024-11-14 11:00 - 12:00
ePortfolios
Session 3 of 3
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

**A desktop or laptop computer is required for this workshop.**
In the eportfolio workshop series, participants will learn about the different types of portfolios, how to use google sites, and the basics of layout and design. Learners will choose the type of portfolio they want to build and the subject they want to focus on. They will select and add content to their sites along with descriptions, statements about their motivation, interests, skills, and hobbies. Learners will work on their own between classes.

LinkedIn Profiles (3 of 3)
2024-11-14 13:00 - 14:00
LinkedIn Profiles
Session: 3 of 3
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
Build your own LinkedIn profile! Share your skills, goals, and experiences, create job alerts, and grow your online network.

Workplace Expectations
2024-11-14 13:00 - 14:00
Workplace Expectations
You’ve got the job, now you must keep it! Talking about the everyday behaviors that are appropriate in the workplace:

showing up on time

how long is too long for socializing with coworkers

breaks – what does this mean

motivation and engagement

Online or In-Person: ONLINE

For more information and to register, please connect with us at Employment@GatewayAssociation.ca

Audio Editing with Audacity (3 of 3)
2024-11-14 15:00 - 16:00
Audio Editing with Audacity
Session 3 of 3
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
In this 3 session workshop series participants will be guided through the steps to use Audacity software for basic audio editing. This series will focus on editing spoken dialogue.

FSCD 101
2024-11-16 09:00 - 10:00
FSCD 101
Saturday, November 16
9:00 am – 10:00 am | Online

FSCD 101 is an introduction to the Family Support for Children with Disabilities (FSCD) program.
The presentation will support families with understanding how to utilize their FSCD agreement and is intended for families that have received their first FSCD agreement.
Prior to attending the session, it would be helpful for families to review the Family Package, sent to you by the Family Support Services (FSS) team, as we will be referencing this document throughout the session.
Topics we will be going over include:

the different types of services and supports
reviewing an example agreement
records-keeping and invoicing requirements
and more.

Questions? Jacquie (Facilitator) at jacque@gatewayassociation.ca
Eventbrite Link: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/980453602117?aff=oddtdtcreator

Email Basics
2024-11-18 11:00 - 12:00
Email Basics
Session: 1 of 1
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

Learn about and practice the basics of writing professional emails for your job search and workplace communication.

You TOO Can YouTube (1 o 4)
2024-11-18 13:00 - 14:00
You TOO Can YouTube
Session: 1 of 4
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

Learn about being a YouTube viewer and a YouTube creator. Find out how to make your own YouTube Channel and what to consider when you are choosing videos to watch. Create YouTube content, learn about what to consider when watching videos as well as how to save and organize videos.

Google Photo Basics (1 of 2)
2024-11-18 15:00 - 16:00
Google Photo Basics
Session: 1 of 2
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

Discord Tutorial
2024-11-19 11:00 - 12:00
Discord Tutorial
Session 1 of 1
Duration 1 hr
Facilitator: Lee
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

Step by step tutorial for downloading and installing Discord – a free app that lets people chat using text, voice or video. Discord is required for Online boardgames group.

You TOO Can YouTube (2 of 4)
2024-11-19 13:00 - 14:00
You TOO Can YouTube
Session: 2 of 4
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
Learn about being a YouTube viewer and a YouTube creator. Find out how to make your own YouTube Channel and what to consider when you are choosing videos to watch. Create YouTube content, learn about what to consider when watching videos as well as how to save and organize videos.

Networking; Using Our Connections
2024-11-19 13:00 - 14:00
Networking: Using Our Connections
Description: In this workshop participants will be learning how to network! This workshop is on Zoom. You will dive in to where do we have connections already and where can we build our network using social media platforms.

Online or In-Person: Online – Zoom

To learn more and to register, please connect with us at Employment@GatewayAssociation.ca

Google Photo Basics (2 of 2)
2024-11-19 15:00 - 16:00
Google Photo Basics
Session: 2 of 2
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca

(Calgary) Interview Roundtable; Learning and Laughing Together
2024-11-20 10:00 - 12:00
Interview Roundtable: Learning and Laughing Together – Practice

Join us for a dynamic and interactive workshop designed to help you ace your next job interview. In our Interview Roundtable, you’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow job seekers and share your experiences and insights. Our experienced facilitators will guide you through real-life interview scenarios and help you develop the skills and confidence you need to succeed.
Online or In-Person: IN-PERSON – YYC
To learn more and to register, please connect with us at Get-Work@GatewayAssociation.ca

Calgary Drop-In Wednesdays
2024-11-20 10:00 - 15:00

You TOO Can YouTube (3 of 4)
2024-11-20 13:00 - 14:00
You TOO Can YouTube
Session: 3 of 4
Duration: 1 hr
Facilitator: Toby
Private – GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca
Learn about being a YouTube viewer and a YouTube creator. Find out how to make your own YouTube Channel and what to consider when you are choosing videos to watch. Create YouTube content, learn about what to consider when watching videos as well as how to save and organize videos.

MentorAbility Industry Information Session: Careers in Neurorecovery with Bean Gill
2024-11-20 14:00 - 16:00
MentorAbility Industry Information Session: Careers in Neurorecovery with Bean Gill
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.

Bean Gill is an Inclusion Warrior, Paralysis Recovery Pioneer, and Change Maker who defies the odds. In 2012, she faced a sudden spinal injury while on vacation, leaving her paralyzed from the waist down. Determined not to succumb to despair, Bean chose to persevere. Bean co-founded ReYu Paralysis Recovery Center, an advocacy group called Wheels of Change, stars in a docuseries called PUSH, and is passionate about disability etiquette.
Please welcome the one and only, Bean Gill.
In this session, attendees can expect:
– Learn about ReYu, our origin, our culture, and our attitude towards ppl with disabilities
– Brief rundown on our programs with a couple of before and after videos to show how effective our program is and that neurorecovery is REAL
– A typical day at ReYu and what stands out about the members of our team
– Steps to get into the field of neurorecovery
– End with questions from the audience

This 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!
If 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.
This event will be recorded.
Register HERE

Online Boardgames
2024-11-20 14:30 - 16:30
Online Boardgames
Session: 1 of 1
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 about setting up online accounts, meet new friends, socialize, and have fun playing boardgames online. Meet new friends, practise new skills, have fun!
