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Happy Victoria Day! 🍁 Please note our offices will be closed on Monday, May 18. We’ll be back and ready to support you on Tuesday, May 19. Wishing you a wonderful and well-deserved long weekend! #VictoriaDay #Newcomers #CCIS #CCISAB

Joignez-vous à nous pour l’ouverture de la saison de Land of Dreams ! 23 mai | 12 h à 15 h Bénédiction autochtone du territoire Performances Visites du jardin Repas-partage (apportez un plat si vous le souhaitez !) Venez connecter, partager et faire grandir la communauté #YYC

🌿 Join us for the Land of Dreams Season Opening! 🗓 May 23 | 12–3PM 📍 6525 – 84 St SE, Calgary 🌱 Land blessing 🎶 Performances 🌼 Garden tours 🍲 Potluck (bring a dish if you can!) Come connect, share, and grow 🌍 #YYCEvents

📢The 14th Edition of Our #FreshStartNewsletter Is Here! This month, we spotlight youth empowerment, cultural connection, mental health & the many ways newcomers are supported to thrive and belong across our communities. Read & subscribe: ow.ly/71lY50Z04Sy #CCIS #Newcomers

Rare Gems Youth Music Night was pure magic !✨ Youth filled the stage with talent, heart, and hope at Emmanuel Community Church. Through CCIS and our partners, young artists from diverse backgrounds came together to shine. ow.ly/s7Zk50YZJS9 #Community #Youth #Arts #CCIS

Newcomer Mental Health: What happens when men don’t talk? “I’m fine.” But what does that mean? Join us May 27 (12 PM MT) for a live talk on stigma, identity, and support for newcomer men. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur… #MensMentalHealth #Newcomers #ComeTogetherCanada #CCIS

Our team at Brooks & County Immigration Services (BCIS) has filed 524 tax returns this season! This milestone was made possible by the dedication of our #volunteers & counsellors, supported by our organizing team. Thank you for making a difference in our community. #Tax

At the Youth Employment Summit, one message led the way: “How can I help you?” 💙 From volunteers to our YES Committee, CCIS team volunteers, every moment was built on support. Want to be part of it? ccisab.ca/volunteering-o… #CCISYES #YouthEmployment #Volunteer #CCIS

New to the Canadian healthcare system? This is for you 💛 Join us June 9 for a Women’s Health & Wellness Event with @praxushealth—connect with 20+ orgs offering support in multiple languages. 📍 Calgary Chinese Cultural Centre | 10 am–3pm #WomensHealth #CCIS

We are still thinking about the amazing energy from last Tuesday at the Youth Employment Summit! We want to give a huge shoutout to our incredible sponsors CGA Medical Imaging, @mcgcollege_ , Heritage College, McDonald’s, @TimHortons & @calgarycoop #CCISYES

The Youth Employment Summit (YES) continues to be recognized across the community ! We’re proud to see the impact of bringing youth, employers, and partners together highlighted in the @calgaryherald. ow.ly/MgjI50YXnzz #CCISYES #YouthEmployment #CCIS

The energy was unmatched! 🔥 At the Youth Employment Summit. #CCISYES #YouthEmployment #CCIS #CCISAB

The momentum continues… the Youth Employment Summit (YES) is back in the news! 🎥 👉 Watch here: ow.ly/aRZy50YWECM #CCISYES #YouthEmployment #CCIS

Earlier this week, we celebrated Maedeh Mosaverzadeh, 2026 New Canadian Artist Award recipient. Supporting newcomer artists since 2012. #YYCArts #CCIS

The Youth Employment Summit (YES) made it on the news! 🎥 A day that was all about showing up, making connections, and opening doors for what’s next. 👉 Watch here CTV News: ctvnews.ca/calgary/articl… #CCISYES #YouthEmployment #CCIS

Yesterday was our 2nd annual Youth Employment Summit (YES). Throughout multiple sessions, our youth clients engaged in a day full of connection and opportunity. Thanks to our employers, partners & volunteers who made it happen. 🚀 #CCISYES #Youth #Careers

🔴 Red Dress Day | May 5 Today we honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two‑Spirit People (MMIWG2S). Red dresses symbolize lives lost and a call for justice. Wear red, reflect, and learn more: cihr-irsc.gc.ca/e/52964.html #RedDressDay2026 #MMIWG2S

Happy Asian Heritage Month! 🌸🏮🎋 This year’s theme, “Honouring Asian Canadians: Stories that Built Canada,” reminds us that Asian Canadians’ resilience, leadership, and lived experiences continue to shape our communities and our country. #AsianHeritageMonth2026 #CCIS #CCISAB

🔥 Happening tomorrow! 🔥 As the 2026 Youth Employment Summit takes place, CCIS thanks our sponsors for supporting newcomer youth and meaningful employment pathways: CGA Medical Imaging, @mcgcollege_ , Heritage College, McDonald’s, @TimHortons & @calgarycoop . #YES2026 #CCIS

Earlier this week, CCIS & @YYC_ArabArts , Bassem Hafez, came together for Rooted in Two Cultures: Arab Experiences in Canada talk, hosted by our Diversity Education Lead, Sinela Jurkova. Community voices created a powerful space for connection & belonging. #ArabHeritageMonth