YKACL Newsletter: Oct. 24, 2017 1. Motivational speaker tears down stigma, builds up ambition 2. Literacy Outreach Centre 20th anniversary open house today! 3. YKACL Employment Services reaches out 4. Peer Support Group meets tonight 5. YKACL Youth Groups get spooky VIEW THIS MONTH’S NEWSLETTER HERE: https://inclusionnwt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Oct-24-2017-newsletter.pdf To subscribe, email SUBSCRIBE to info@inclusionnwt.ca
Job Coach (part-time) Make a difference! We are looking for a fantastic job coach to work with a client at their new employment. Work would be 4 hours daily on Saturdays and Sundays. To talk further, please contact us at ed@inclusionnwt.ca and send your resume. For complete job description, visit: https://inclusionnwt.ca/contact/#job-openings
THE LITERACY OUTREACH CENTRE invites residents to attend an open house in celebration of the institution’s 20th anniversary on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Join us from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Trades and Technology building (4509 Franklin Ave.) and explore various displays and activities that will document the Literacy Outreach Centre’s past, present and …
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YKACL Peer Support Group Tuesday, Nov. 21: 5:15pm to 7:15pm Tuesday, Nov. 28: 5:15pm to 7:15pm Where: Abe Miller Building (4912 53 Street) Who: Adults aged 28 and over, with or without a diagnosed disability Our Peer Support Group (PSG) provides a fun, safe space for adults to meet and socialize. Our goal is to …
Join members of the Yay! Fusion Teen Group and the YKACL Young Adults Group for mask painting and fun! The Yay Fusion! Teen Group welcomes young people aged 13 to 18 with or without a disability. The YKACL Young Adults Group is open to young people aged 19 to 27 with or without a disability. …
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The final phase of this season’s Playing with Sticks art project begins to wrap on Saturday, Oct. 14. Volunteers are welcome to stop by the Abe Miller Garden to join artist Rosanna Strong as she weaves the final portion of the willow fence. We look forward to seeing new and familiar faces! Saturday, October …
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Looking for a job? Come to the CDETNO Job Fair with your resume and your smile to network in a professional but relaxed atmosphere! October 18, from 5pm to 7pm, at Diamond Plaza (5204 50th Ave). For resume writing assistance contact YKACL Employment Services at 920-2644 / employability@inclusionnwt.ca.
YKACL has a new wheelchair available for short-term rental to Yellowknife residents. The chair is available for one or two weeks at a time. (Payment to the Association by donation!) You may wish to rent the chair if you have a family member recovering from surgery or a visiting relative with mobility obstacles, for example. …
Journeyman Joshua Kallos nominated YKACL for the Clark Builders Community Foundation 150 Ways in 150 Days campaign, established in recognition of Canada’s 150th anniversary. We are grateful to Joshua for nominating the Association and appreciate the $1,000 donation being made by the company. Thanks for the generous support!
