Meeting new people and making friends isn't always easy. Join us for our next Social Communication Workshop where you'll learn 5 Pro-tips for developing successful social relationships. Tues. May 7 from 4-5:30 pm In-person (300, 3820 24 Ave NW) OR Online. sinneavefoundation.org/event/social-c…

Our #EmploymentWorks team was in St. John's Nfld & Labrador today at The Rooms.

We love that employers are embracing the principles and practices of #Neuroinclusion . Small changes make BIG impact.

Thanks for sharing our excitement Avalon Employment

Increase your confidence in the kitchen with our Joy of Cooking: Cooking skills for independent living class. Mon. May 6 ~ 5-8 pm. This session is a great way to help you sharpen your cooking skills, while learning about kitchen safety and cooperation. sinneavefoundation.org/event/the-joy-…

Join the Alberta Housing Network of Alberta (AHNA) Wed. May 8 at 6:30 p.m. to walk through their NEW tool for navigating the path to independent living: Alberta's Housing Road Map! In-person in #YEG or Online via EventBrite. Reserve your FREE spot today: sinneavefoundation.org/event/autism-h…

Here's what's happening here at Sinneave this week! Check out the event calendar on our website for a full list of upcoming activities and events. We also invite you to check out Sinneave Connects, our online learning hub of tools, resources and webinars: sinneavefoundation.org/thriving-in-ad…

The Office of the Advocate for Persons w/ Disabilities (OAPD) wants to hear your experiences of accessing mental health services in Alberta. Participate in their survey before May 15 to inform recommendations to the Govt. Limited virtual spots avail. Info: sinneavefoundation.org/news/survey-pa…

Technology is always changing and advancing. While we embrace the good things it has to offer, it has also introduced many new challenges.
Join us Tues. Apr 30 from 4-5 pm to learn strategies for managing electronic communication well. In-person or Online.sinneavefoundation.org/event/social-c…

Our May Women's Group is Thurs. May 2 from 4-5 pm In-person at The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Ave NW) or Online via Sinneave Connects. This group is intended to be a safe space for women to connect, ask questions, and share stories. Access to virtual link:sinneavefoundation.org/event/women-au…

Join us Tues Apr 30 1-2:30 pm for 1:1 job-related coaching.
A free, drop-in workshop where autistic & neurodivergent ppl can get resources, gain valuable insights, and enhance their confidence and career prospects.
In-person only - 300, 3820 24 Ave NW. sinneavefoundation.org/event/free-dro…

A number of our staff are receiving some #Employment training this week with Avalon Employment.

Sharing knowledge and best practices so we can better connect with and support the people we serve. #Autism #Neurodiversity #Diversity #Autism AtWork #InclusiveEmployment #Inclusion

Check out this FUN #volunteer opportunity that benefits AAFS Calgary and Kids Up Front Calg! Calgary Beerfest is May 4 & 5. Email yycwaadAAFS Calgary.com for more info and to sign up.

I was humbled to have been invited to present the ongoing 'fruits' of my D2P fellowship last wk's @ #CALS2024 Thx to the Autism Alliance of Canada for hosting and allowing me to contribute to this fantastic initiative! D2P fellowship sponsors: The Sinneave Family Foundation, Kids Brain Health Network, autismspeaksCAN

Hamilton Health Sciences The Sinneave Family Foundation McMaster University Spearheaded by Autism Alliance of Canada, the NCAC will be an avenue to connect researchers to support national #autism priorities identified by the community, ensuring that perspectives of Autistic people in Canada are at the forefront of our collective efforts:

autismalliance.ca/ncac/

At #CALS2024 , the Joyce Family Foundation, Hamilton Health Sciences, The Sinneave Family Foundation & McMaster University announced a gift to establish the National Centre for Autism Collaboration (NCAC) to elevate & accelerate the impact of evidence on the care & lives of Autistic people & their families across Canada.

Mark your calendar and plan to attend one--or all!--of the great things happening here and around our community this week. All of our activities and events are FREE and many are offered in-person and virtually. Visit the calendar on our website. sinneavefoundation.org/events/

We are pleased to support and advance the important work and conversations happening at the #National level in #Canada through Autism Alliance of Canada. All Canadians should have access and a voice to participate and advocate for positive change for #Autistics across the country.

Join us Tues Apr 23 for our next FREE, drop-in social communication workshop. Learn tactful ways to end or leave a conversation. 4-5:30 p.m. @The Ability Hub (300, 3820 24 Ave NW) In-person (a great way to meet new people) or Online via Sinneave Connects. sinneavefoundation.org/event/social-c…

Day 2!! Let's go! #Implement #CALS2024

Our own Tanya McLeod participated in opening remarks for Day 2 of #CALS2024 with Kamal Khera and Mike Lake. Key takeaways: 'Action creates momentum...and results.'

Heartfelt congratulations to Siyu Chen, deserving recipient of the 3rd Annual Jim & Ginette Munson Autism Leadership Award, presented at #CALS2024 Jim Munson Autism Alliance of Canada