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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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.
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Session: 1 of 1 Duration: 1 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Learn what you need to know to participate in online Zoom meetings. Explore all the cool features of the program, practice your digital skills and build your zoom social skills. |
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Identifying and Interrupting Microaggressions in the Workplace This workshop is intended to help you identify what a microaggression can look like in a workplace setting. We will do this by defining microaggressions and giving examples of how this manifests primarily using the paper “Racial microaggressions in everyday life” (Sue, D. W., Capodilupo, C. M., Torino, […]
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This workshop is intended to help you identify what a microaggression can look like in a workplace setting. We will do this by defining microaggressions and giving examples of how this manifests primarily using the paper “Racial microaggressions in everyday life” (Sue, D. W., Capodilupo, C. M., Torino, G. C., Bucceri, J. M., Holder, A., […]
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Transition Planning for Adulthood – 3 part series Tuesday, April 16 Tuesday, April 23 Tuesday, April 30 6:00pm – 9:00pm | Online Join our 3-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 14-20 year olds. This workshop series includes topics on: life transitions, valued roles in the […] |
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DROP IN WEDNESDAYS at the Calgary Employment Resource Centre 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! 1206 20 AVE SE Calgary, AB
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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.
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Session 1 of 1 Duration 1 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca ***Requires an active library membership.** Explore LinkedIn website as a group, learn how to: create an account, search for course, save and organize courses, and customize your profile. |
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Session 1 of 1 Duration 1 hr Facilitator: Lee Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca **Requires desktop or laptop computer. (tablets may work – contact facilitator prior to session)** This is an open work session for participants who have already completed the ePortfolio Workshop series and would like to continue […]
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This presentation will introduce the Gateway to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (GEDI) Hub is a province-wide EDI workplace resource for employers that assists them with their recruitment processes to meet their hiring needs. Learning Objectives: The audience will acquire knowledge and insight about the changing demographics of Alberta’s workforce. The audience will acquire knowledge about […]
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Finding Your Purpose Are you wondering what your purpose is? Stuck and not sure where to go? Then we have a workshop for you! Come join us for self exploration and learning. We will talk about what people need in life to grow and how we can access those resources. As well, we will explore […] |
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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.
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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 […]
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Having Difficult Conversations Thursday, May 6 4:30pm – 6:30pm | Online A workshop for people with disabilities and their families on navigating difficult conversations Having conversations can be hard. How we communicate with others is important. During this short ninety minute workshop, we will explore what conflict is, how we respond to it […] |
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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.
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Honouring Intersectionality in the Recruitment Process This workshop will equip recruiters and hiring managers with the knowledge and tools to foster inclusivity and diversity within their organizations. Participants will explore the concept of intersectionality and its relevance in recruitment, learn the benefits of hiring with an intersectional lens, and develop inclusive hiring practices to attract […]
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Growth Mindset: Resiliency in Job Search Description: Job search can be a long and daunting process for many. This workshop will introduce folks to the concept of having a “Growth Mindset” and help individuals create a positive/persistent mindset along with tips on how to stay motivated throughout this process. This workshop is for registered participants only. […] |
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DROP IN WEDNESDAYS at the Calgary Employment Resource Centre 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! 1206 20 AVE SE Calgary, AB
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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 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 […]
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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, […] |
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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 […] |
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More Than Just A Job (FMS) Saturday, May 11 6:00pm – 9:00pm | Online A workshop for Family Managed Services staff to help identify and incorporate personal values in their work with persons with disabilities. This workshop, for Family Managed Services (FMS) staff, will help you identify your values and how they apply […] |
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Session 1 of 2 Duration 1 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Let your imagination be your guide as you create your own posters, flyers, cards, videos, and more to share information important to you.
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Families Forward, Financial Resources Monday, May 13 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Online Monthly meeting where families can connect with other families, learn from one another, and explore financial resources. Facilitators: Fiona at Fiona@GatewayAssociation.ca and Jacquie at Jacquie@Jacquie@GatewayAssociation.ca Register HERE |
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Interview Prep: Before, During & After In this workshop, you will learn about how to get ready for a job interview, how to “shine’ in the interview and what to do after the interview to stand out and increase your chances of getting called back! This workshop is for registered participants only. To register, please […]
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Session 2 of 2 Duration 1 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Let your imagination be your guide as you create your own posters, flyers, cards, videos, and more to share information important to you.
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Families Forward, Under 18 Tuesday, May 14 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 […] |
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DROP IN WEDNESDAYS at the Calgary Employment Resource Centre 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! 1206 20 AVE SE Calgary, AB
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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 […]
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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, […] |
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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 […]
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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia In this casual conversation, Sahana and B review terms and definitions specific to Sexual Orientation Gender Identity & Expression (SOGIE) identities and dive into examples of discrimination that often occur in the workplace. As a group, we will identify ways that coworkers, friends, family members, and employers/leaders can […]
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Workplace Expectations ONLINE 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 This workshop is for registered participants only. To register, […] |
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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. |
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DROP IN WEDNESDAYS at the Calgary Employment Resource Centre 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! 1206 20 AVE SE Calgary, AB
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Session: 1 of 2 Duration: 1.5 hr Facilitator: Toby 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.
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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, […] |
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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 […]
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Session: 2 of 2 Duration: 1.5 hr Facilitator: Toby 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.
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Families Forward Over 18 Thursday, May 23 7:00pm – 9:00pm | Online Where families can connect with other families, learn from one another, and explore issues that are important (such as housing, relationship building, and community and government supports). Facilitator: Betty at Betty@GatewayAssociation.ca Register HERE |
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PDD 101 Saturday, May 25 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Online A workshop for caregivers to develop knowledge of Alberta’s government service known as Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD). Facilitator Miriam at Miriam@GatewayAssociation.ca Register here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/persons-with-developmental-disabilities-pdd-101-tickets-900049230477?aff=oddtdtcreator |
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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 […]
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Session 1 of 4 Duration 1.5 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Social Media Basics is Part 2 of the Work Simulation. Completion of Part 1: Internet Basics is recommended prior to taking this 4 session workshop series. Increase your understanding and use of social media! In […]
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Transition Planning for Adulthood – 3 part series Monday, May 27 Monday, June 3 Monday, June 10 6:00pm – 9:00pm | Online Join our 3-part workshop series that engages families in building knowledge when navigating this critical time for 14-20 year olds. This workshop series includes topics on: life transitions, valued roles in the […] |
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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 […]
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Networking: Using Our Connections ONLINE 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. This workshop is for registered participants only. To register, please connect with us […]
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Session 2 of 4 Duration 1.5 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Social Media Basics is Part 2 of the Work Simulation. Completion of Part 1: Internet Basics is recommended prior to taking this 4 session workshop series. Increase your understanding and use of social media! In […] |
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DROP IN WEDNESDAYS at the Calgary Employment Resource Centre 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! 1206 20 AVE SE Calgary, AB
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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 […]
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Session 3 of 4 Duration 1.5 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Social Media Basics is Part 2 of the Work Simulation. Completion of Part 1: Internet Basics is recommended prior to taking this 4 session workshop series. Increase your understanding and use of social media! In […] |
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Session 4 of 4 Duration 1.5 hr Facilitator: Toby Private - GTDI Program intake required prior to workshop: getdigital@gatewayassociation.ca Social Media Basics is Part 2 of the Work Simulation. Completion of Part 1: Internet Basics is recommended prior to taking this 4 session workshop series. Increase your understanding and use of social media! In […] |
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