TIES (The Immigrant Education Society) is helping connect hundreds of EAL (English as an additional language) instructors – from coast-to-coast and beyond – with its 3rd annual For the Love of Literacy Conference on Jan. 25, 2025.
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Read moreTIES (The Immigrant Education Society) celebrated the holiday season and the end of 2024 with a festive flair! From a food drive to a turkey giveaway, toy donations to holiday parties, TIES along with its generous staff and business partners helped make this holiday season a memorable one.
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The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) celebrated a year of collaboration with valued colleagues, volunteers, and business partners at the TIES Grow Together Holiday Party. The event, which was attended by 145 staff, 51 business partners and several board members, was a chance to celebrate a very rewarding year full of success stories.
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The Immigrant Education Society (TIES) has won the grand prize in the2024 Field Law Community Fund Program coming in tops in Legal Literacy Education!TIES was up against a number of worthy competitors and is ecstatic to have been crowned the winner, adding the judges were incredibly impressed with the proposal.
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Meet Celestine Tshulu, Keyla Marmol, and Bianca Marinho, inspiring graduates of TIES Entrepreneurship Program who are making a difference in their communities. Discover their stories of resilience, innovation, and success.
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The Immigrant Education Society’s (TIES) 2024 RESP Sign-Up Event is in the books and, it was another resounding success.More than 250 newcomer and Calgary families attended the Nov. 20th event, and many walked away with RESPs (Retirement Education Saving Plan) and other investment accounts and advice.
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Uncertainty continues over the federal government’s recent announcement that it will be reducing immigration levels.The Immigration Education Society (TIES) has been on the front lines helping newcomers since 1988. It provides 50+ programs and services and serves thousands of immigrants a year in Calgary and area.
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TIES is located on the traditional territories of the people of the Treaty 7 region, which includes the Blackfoot Confederacy comprising the Siksika, Piikani and Kainai First Nations, the Tsuut’ina First Nation, and the Stoney Nakoda including the Chiniki, Bearspaw and Wesley First Nations. The City of Calgary is also home to Métis Nation of Alberta, Region III.