Immigrants Working Centre

The Truth About Credit - Financial Literacy Sessions
2023-04-12 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Toronto) | Online
Gain a better understanding of money with our Financial Literacy sessions! Learn about the myths surrounding credit, understand the facts about credit reports, credit ratings, and credit scores PLUS uncover strategies on how to protect and repair your credit with these comprehensive sessions presented by the Credit Counselling Society! For more information or to register, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

Weave with Words – Doormat Making Workshop with Centre[3]
2023-04-18 10:30 - 12:00, 2023-04-25 10:30 - 12:00 | 29 Harriet St., 29 Harriet St., Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 2E5, Canada
In this series of weekly workshops, newcomers can practice English and make new friends while learning how to weave a doormat. In partnership with Centre[3]. Bus tickets will be provided! For more information or to register, please contact admineast@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 3221

Citizenship Preparation Classes
2023-05-01 17:00 - 2023-05-05 18:30 | Online
Join us for five online sessions to prepare for the Canadian Citizenship Test! In this interactive series of sessions, participants will learn about the test, study the Discover Canada guide, and complete practice questions. For more information or client referrals, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

75 Ways to Save on Household Expenses
2023-05-03 15:00 - 16:30 | Online
Learn the importance of financial literacy with this online session! Participants will learn tips on how to budget and save on household expenses including utilities, transportation, and groceries.For more information or client referrals, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Get to Know Your City of Hamilton in Arabic
2023-05-17 15:00 - 16:00 | Ontario
Explore the wonders of our beautiful city with our “Get to Know Your City” sessions! Join us as we cover Hamilton’s history, culture, and entertainment. Discover activities to enjoy around the city and more! For more information or client referrals, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

Get to Know Your City of Hamilton in Dari
2023-05-18 15:00 - 16:00 | Ontario

Women’s Gardening Group – Information Session
2023-05-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Online
Spring is here and our Women’s Gardening Group is back! Do you enjoy the outdoors and meeting new people? This online info session lets you learn about our Women’s Gardening Group and discover how to participate in this educational and collaborative initiative over the summer. For more information or client referrals, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

Financial Literacy Classes – The Truth About Credit
2023-05-30 13:00 - 14:30 | Online
Gain a better understanding of money with our Financial Literacy sessions! In this session, you will learn about the myths surrounding credit, understand the facts about credit reports, credit ratings, and credit scores PLUS uncover strategies on how to protect and repair your credit with these comprehensive sessions presented by the Credit Counselling Society! For more information click here. To register, contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

English Conversation Circle - Weave to Give
2023-06-01 12:30 - 2023-07-06 14:00 | Rebecca Site, 182 Rebecca St, Hamilton, ON, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 1C1
Pick up a new hobby while supporting a cause with our English Conversation Circle! In our weekly sessions, every Thursday, you can meet with fellow newcomers and learn how to weave sleeping mats out of milk bags. The finished sleeping mats will be donated to the unhoused population in Hamilton. For more information or client referrals, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

Men's Session - Community Connection Program
2023-07-05 15:00 - 16:30 | Online
In this upcoming session hosted by the Community Connections team, we will explore useful information about Community Connections’ new group aimed at connecting newcomer men. This session will touch on the Community Connections program and its offerings. Join weekly sessions as the group explores a wide range of topics relevant to men in our community. For more information or client referrals, please contact Taha at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-975-7400.

Digital Literacy Session
2023-07-10 14:30 - 15:30, 2023-07-17 14:30 - 15:30 | Centennial Site, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, L8E 1H9, Canada
Gain essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world with our digital literacy classes. In this series of weekly classes, clients will learn skills such as how to send emails and use desktop apps. Drop by our in-person classes at our Centennial location! For more information or questions, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy Session - Beginner Class
2023-07-11 12:00 - 13:30 | Main Site, 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N1E8, Canada
Gain essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world with our digital literacy classes. In this series of weekly classes, clients at beginner levels will learn skills such as how to send emails and use desktop apps. Drop by our in-person beginner classes at our Main St. Site! For more information or questions, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy Session - Intermediate Class
2023-07-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Rebecca Site, 182 Rebecca St, Hamilton, ON, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 1C1
Gain essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world with our digital literacy classes. In this series of weekly classes, clients at intermediate levels will learn skills such as how to send emails and use desktop apps. Drop by our in-person classes at our Rebecca St. Site! For more information or questions, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy Session - Beginner Class
2023-07-12 12:00 - 13:00 | Rebecca Site, 182 Rebecca St, Hamilton, ON, Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 1C1
Gain essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world with our digital literacy classes. In this series of weekly classes, clients at beginner levels will learn skills such as how to send emails and use desktop apps. Drop by our in-person beginner classes at our Rebecca St. Site! For more information or questions, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy Session - Beginner Class
2023-07-13 11:00 - 12:00 | Fennell Site, 1119 Fennell Ave. E #234, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Gain essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world with our digital literacy classes. In this series of weekly classes, clients at beginner levels will learn skills such as how to send emails and use desktop apps. Drop by our in-person beginner classes at our Fennell Ave. E location! For more information or questions, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy Session - Intermediate Class
2023-07-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Fennell Site, 1119 Fennell Ave. E #234, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Gain essential skills and knowledge to navigate the digital world with our digital literacy classes. In this series of weekly classes, clients at intermediate levels will learn skills such as how to send emails and use desktop apps. Drop by our in-person intermediate classes at our Fennell Ave. E location! For more information or questions, please contact digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy - Intro to Microsoft Word
2023-07-17 14:30 - 15:30, 2023-07-24 14:30 - 15:30, 2023-07-31 14:30 - 15:30 | Centennial Site, 160 Centennial Pkwy N #7, Hamilton, Ontario, L8E 1H9, Canada
Enhance your digital literacy skills and learn how to use desktop apps with our drop-in classes! In this series of 6 weekly sessions, individuals will grow their knowledge of how to use common desktop apps such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Certificates are available upon completion of the course! Drop by our Centennial Site for in-person classes on how to get started with Microsoft Word. For more information or client referrals, please contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Digital Literacy - Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint
2023-07-18 12:00 - 13:30, 2023-07-25 12:00 - 13:30, 2023-08-01 12:00 - 13:30 | Main Site, 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N1E8, Canada
Enhance your digital literacy skills and learn how to use desktop apps with our drop-in classes! In this series of 6 weekly sessions, individuals will grow their knowledge of how to use common desktop apps such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Certificates are available upon completion of the course! Drop by our Main Site for in-person classes on how to get started with Microsoft PowerPoint. For more information or client referrals, please contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Online G1 Driving Test Preparation Classes in Arabic
2023-07-19 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
Arabic speakers can understand the rules of the road, traffic signs and safe driving practices with our online G1 classes! Participants will learn about how to get a license to drive cars, trucks and/or vans. For more information or client referrals, please contact  communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

Digital Literacy - Introduction to Microsoft Excel
2023-07-20 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-07-27 11:00 - 13:00 | Fennell Site, 1119 Fennell Ave. E #234, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Enhance your digital literacy skills and learn how to use desktop apps with our drop-in classes! In this series of 6 weekly sessions, individuals will grow their knowledge of how to use common desktop apps such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. Certificates are available upon completion of the course! Drop by our Fennell Site for in-person classes on how to get started with Microsoft Excel. For more information or client referrals, please contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Mobile App Basics - Digital Literacy
2023-07-25 12:00 - 13:30 | Main Site, 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N1E8, Canada
Introducing our newest series of Digital Literacy sessions – Mobile App Basics! In this series, you can learn how to use everyday apps to support your daily life.
Our first session will be held at our Main Site and will explore Google Maps. Review tips for easy navigation and how to plan for different means of transportation. For more information or to register, please contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Online G1 Driving Test Preparation Classes in Spanish
2023-07-25 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
Spanish speakers can understand the rules of the road, traffic signs and safe driving practices with our online G1 classes! Participants will learn about how to get a license to drive cars, trucks and/or vans. For more information or client referrals, please contact  communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca or call 905-529-5209 x 1252

Mobile App Basics - Digital Literacy Online Class
2023-07-26 12:00 - 13:30 | Online
Introducing our newest series of Digital Literacy sessions – Mobile App Basics! In this series, you can learn how to use everyday apps to support your daily life.
This session will be held virtually via Zoom and will explore Google Maps. Review tips for easy navigation and how to plan for different means of transportation. For more information or to register, please contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca
