Education and training in Calgary, Alberta
CIWA - Pebbles in the Sand
Offered by New Friends and Neighbourhood Groups- Varsity Group
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
In short
The program helps immigrant women learn to read and write. English language enhancement.
- Who it is for
- Women, Newcomers and immigrants
- Where
- #200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
- How to reach
- (403) 263-4414
- Last verified
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About this service
The program helps immigrant women learn to read and write.
- English language enhancement
- One-on-one language support and mentoring
- Family literacy skills
- Parenting information
- Life skills
- Health education
- Community resources information and support
- Field trips
The program is available to all immigrant women, including Canadian citizens and refugees with less than 7 years of education. An English assessment is required for enrolment.
Program Dates
The program has 3 terms a year and weekly intakes
April July
August November
November March
Classes are offered part-time
Morning 9 AM 12 PM
Afternoon 1 PM 4 PM
Evening 5 PM 8 PM
- Classes are offered in 9 community locations
- Participants receive support with transportation cost to come to classes
- Field trips and group visits to different places in Calgary
- Referrals to other CIWA programs help participants access additional support services
- Free childcare and first language support is available.
Who can use it?
Immigrant women, including Canadian citizens and refugees with less than 7 years of education
How do I get in touch?
Call (403) 263-4414.
- Phone
- (403) 263-4414
Listed in Calgary, Alberta.
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4
#200 - 138 4 Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4Z4Calgary, Alberta
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