Digital Literacy - Getting Started with Microsoft PowerPoint
2023-07-25 12:00 - 13:30, 2023-08-01 12:00 - 13:30 (America/Toronto) | 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 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

Digital Literacy - Introduction to Microsoft Excel
2023-07-27 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-03 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

Digital Literacy - Intro to Microsoft Word
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

Citizenship Preparation Classes
2023-08-21 14:00 - 2023-08-24 16:00, 2023-08-28 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-05 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-06 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-07 14:00 - 16:00, 2023-09-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Online
Join our 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

G1 Preparation Test Classes in English
2023-08-21 15:30 - 16:30
Join our online G1 Preparation sessions to understand the rules of the road, traffic signs, and safe driving practices with this interactive series of classes! Clients will learn about how they can get a license to drive cars, trucks, or vans. For more information and to register, please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Mobile App Basics - Presto Made Easy
2023-08-22 12:00 - 13:30 | Main Site, 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N1E8, Canada
Grow your knowledge of travelling on public transit with our new mobile app series! In this upcoming session, we will explore the Presto app and understand how it simplifies the payment process for bus tickets. Discover how to automatically refill your Presto card for a hassle-free experience. For more information or client referrals, please contact Basima at digital.instructor@iwchamilton.ca

Mobile App Basics - Presto Made Easy
2023-08-23 12:00 - 13:30 | Online

Punch Needle Embroidery Workshop
2023-09-12 10:30 - 12:30, 2023-09-19 10:30 - 12:30
Unleash your creativity and practice English with our upcoming Punch Needle Workshop, presented by Centre[3] and the Workers Arts Heritage Centre! In this workshop created for immigrant women, individuals will learn about punch embroidery, create their own masterpieces and exhibit them, all while practicing their English. Bus tickets and refreshments will be provided. For more information or to register, please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

G1 Driving Test Preparation Classes in Arabic
2023-09-26 11:00 - 2023-09-27 13:00 | Fennell Site, 1119 Fennell Ave. E #234, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Get on the road to success with our G1 Driving Test Preparation classes! Learn the rules of the road, traffic signs, and safe driving practices. Find out how to obtain a license for cars, trucks, or vans.
For details and registration, contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Centre 3 - Punch Needling Exhibition
2023-09-27 12:30 - 14:30 | 29 Harriet St., 29 Harriet St., Hamilton, Ontario, L8R 2E5, Canada
Join us at Centre [3] for an exhibition showcasing the creative works of our clients who participated in our punch needling workshop organized by Centre[3] and the Workers Arts Heritage Centre!
In this workshop participants not only learned about punch embroidery but also created their own masterpieces. Now, they’re excited to exhibit their artwork. Discover their artistic talents on display!
For more information please contact Wasan at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Citizenship Preparation Classes - Online
2023-10-16 16:30 - 2023-10-20 18:00 | Online
Get prepare for the Canadian Citizenship test! Work in an interactive group setting as you review the “Discover Canada” guide, complete practice questions, and enhancing your confidence for your upcoming test. Take the next step in your citizenship journey and register today!
For more information, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Refugee Support Group
2023-10-18 10:00 - 2023-12-06 11:00 | Main Site, 8 Main St. East, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N1E8, Canada
Every Wednesday for the next eight weeks join our peer-led support group for refugees. Spend time with other newcomers, make friends, and discuss strategies for overcoming challenges.

Register today! Contact Anni at akelly@iwchamilton.ca

*Space is limited. Save your spot today!

Citizenship Preparation Group
2023-11-13 16:30 - 2023-11-20 18:00 | Online
These five online sessions will allow participants to prepare to pass the Canadian Citizenship Test with ease! In these sessions, participants will learn from the ‘Discover Canada’ guide and complete practice tests in an interactive group setting. For more information or client referrals, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Financial Literacy Session - Arabic
2023-11-22 15:00 - 17:00 | Online
In this one-hour online session, clients will learn how to save money on household expenses. We’ll cover 75 practical tips for budgeting and cutting costs on utilities, groceries, and more. Additional sessions available for Farsi and Ukrainian speakers

For more information or client referrals, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System
2023-12-08 10:30 - 12:30 | 100 Main St. E Ste. 250, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3W4, Canada
Join us for an informative WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) session where you will learn essential knowledge about workplace safety and the identification of hazardous materials. This session will cover key aspects of WHMIS regulations. Learn how to recognize and handle hazardous materials to support your professional journey in Canada. For more information or to register, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca.

Pathways to Permanent Residence for Ukrainian Newcomers
2023-12-12 11:00 - 13:00, 2023-12-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Online
Are you a Ukrainian newcomer in Canada with a CUAET permit?
In this online session, explore options for permanent residence in Canada and hear from subject matter experts specializing in Immigration, Refugee and Family Law. Get expert guidance, connections to resources and answers to your questions! Join us!

To register, please contact Kseniya at kali@iwchamilton.ca.

Introduction to Health and Safety Session
2023-12-15 10:30 - 12:30 | 100 Main St. E Ste. 250, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3W4, Canada
Get to know the essentials of workplace safety with our Health and Safety Training session! Explore insights into the occupational health and safety regulations in Ontario, preparing you to navigate a secure work environment. Join us to learn workplace safety practices, emergency procedures, and your rights as an employee. Free certifications available!
For more information or client referrals, please contact communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Introduction to Health and Safety Session
2024-01-05 10:30 - 12:30 | 100 Main St. E Ste. 250, 100 Main St. E Ste. 250 & 210, Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 3W4, Canada
Get to know the essentials of workplace safety with our Health and Safety Training session! Explore insights into the occupational health and safety regulations in Ontario, preparing you to navigate a secure work environment. Join us to learn workplace safety practices, emergency procedures, and your rights as an employee. Free certifications available!
For more information or client referrals, please contact Manal at communityconnection@iwchamilton.ca

Celebrating Canadian Black History
2024-02-13 13:00 - 15:00 | Online
February marks the official celebration of Black History Month in Canada.
Join our Settlement team and special guest speaker Harold Usher for an engaging session, which will highlight Canadian Black heritage. We will take a look at the cultural importance of Black History Month, noteworthy individuals, and the incredible achievements made by Black Canadians throughout history. Participate in discussions, ask questions, and gain a deeper understanding of Canada’s history.
For more information or to register, please contact vsalih@iwchamilton.ca
