November Highlights

The CanLearn Staff were surprised by an office makeover on the Thanksgiving weekend. Thank you to Heather and Stephanie for bringing the office to life! Scroll down to see ⬇️

Read on for resources and information about our events and programs this month!

Giving Tuesday 2023

November 28 is Giving Tuesday - Please donate to help CanLearn Purchase Decodable Books for our Early Reading Program!



Decodable books play an important role in early reading instruction and building confidence in young readers. Providing children with the opportunity to read decodable books is aligned with the Science of Reading research, and highly motivating for beginning readers.



Field Law Community Fund Program - We Need Your Vote!

Vote online for CanLearn's Reading Pilots Program for a chance to become a recipient of the 2023 Field Law Community Fund Program! 🗳📚

Click below to vote and learn more about our program for struggling readers.

AGM - Save the Date! 🗓

The CanLearn Annual General Meeting and Volunteer Awards is on Tuesday, December 5th, hosted at the CanLearn office. Stay tuned for more info!

CADDAC Conference 2023

CanLearn's Dr. Heather Baker presented: ADHD Through the Lifespan - Navigating Adulthood with ADHD at the 2023 CADDAC Conference.

To learn more about the research click here

Congratulations to CADDAC and the host Foothills Academy for a great conference!

Check out the Centre for ADHD Awareness Canada's website for more resources



Thank You Rotary North

Thank you to Rotary North for donating $500 to CanLearn's Reading Connections adult literacy Program. CanLearn will purchase books for adult learners working hard to improve their lives through reading.

We appreciate your support!

CanLearn Office Extreme Makeover

Thank you to Heather and Stephanie for bringing the office to life!

Remembrance Day

We remember those who volunteered, sacrificed, served, fought, and died, for our freedom. On November 11, take a moment to reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of those who have served our country.

Please note our office will be closed on November 13 in lieu of Remembrance Day.

Is Your Child Struggling with Reading, Writing or Math?

We can Help!

A Psychoeducational Assessment through CanLearn provides valuable information about strengths and challenges in learning, attention, mental health and behaviour.

For more information about our assessments or to book, please get in touch with us at intake@canlearnsociety.ca

Counselling Services

CanLearn's counselling team can help you navigate challenges and support mental well-being. We work with individuals (aged 6 through adult) and families.

For more information about our Counselling Services or to book, please get in touch with us at intake@canlearnsociety.ca

Community Corner

At CanLearn, we are continually learning and growing in how we can promote socially just partnerships and wider allyship efforts in the community.

Centre for Sexuality Workshop

CanLearn is thrilled to be trained with the Centre for Sexuality to learn practical strategies for creating more inclusive work environments and safer spaces for gender and sexually diverse clients, volunteers and staff.

Explore more of the Centre for Sexuality's education, training and counselling services here

Wordfest

Every year, Wordfest connects readers with the world’s best authors through lively conversations and shows around Calgary! 📚🎉

Check out Wordfest's November line up!

Remembrance Day Service in Calgary

Join The Military Museums on November 11th for a Remembrance Day ceremony and laying of wreaths.

Learn more

Money Management Workshops

This Financial Literacy Month, learn about budgeting, assets, banking, credit, debt management, and consumerism with Momentum's selection of workshops.

See workshops

Financial Literacy Month Resources

Check out the Government of Canada's resources to make a plan for debt and improve financial health.

Find resources