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SUMMARY:iMindify: Mental Health First Aid Essentials
DESCRIPTION:This 1-day Mental Health First Aid Essentials (MHFA) course offers a strong foundation in MHFA principles without formal assessment —making it an ideal option for individuals\, teams\, or communities seeking meaningful\, time-efficient training. \nChoose Essentials for widespread general awareness and foundational skills\, awarding a certificate of participation\, but NOT formal credentialed first-aider status. \nQuick Info\n\n1 Day Workshop\nOpen to the Public\nCost to Attend – $250\n\niMindify also provides Credentialed MHFA Certificate courses\, MHFA for Youth\, and weekday / weekend options. Find more information and the course that’s right for you on their official website. \nRegistration & Contact Information\nThis event is hosted by iMindify – an IWSCC Certified Supplier. Please visit their official page for ticketing and registration information here. \nOr contact iMindify at info@imindify.com
URL:https://iwscc.ca/event/imindify-mhfa-oct16/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entry Fee,Learning,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Retirement and Financial Planning for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:This Event is Part 1 of a 2-Part Workshop Series! \nDo you know how the Disability Tax Credit can connect to your business\, benefits and long-term financial planning? \nJoin Community Futures BC for the first session in their two-part Retirement & Financial Planning for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities workshop series with Jenine Lillian. \nIn this plain-language session\, we’ll unpack the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) and why it can be an important starting point for other financial tools and supports. \nWe’ll talk about DTC eligibility and Form T2201\, retroactive claims\, RDSP eligibility and federal grants and bonds\, and how self-employment can interact with PWD assistance\, earnings exemptions\, SEP and CPP Disability. We’ll also cover some simple record-keeping habits that can help protect both your taxes and benefits. \nYou’ll leave with practical tools\, checklists\, links and clear next steps. \n♿ Accessible format: Live on Zoom\, captioned and camera-optional. Participants will also receive the handout and slide deck. \nRegistration\nTo register for this workshop\, email AESInfo@communityfutures.ca and let them know if you want to attend Workshop 1\, Workshop 2\, or both! \nThere are limited seats available in this workshop series! \nLearn more about Workshop 2 here. \nAbout the Host\nThis event is hosted by Community Futures BC and Jenine Lillian Neurodiversity Education & Consulting\, an IWSCC Certified Supplier. \nPlease visit their website for more information\, or to contact AESInfo@communityfutures.ca to learn more about this event.
URL:https://iwscc.ca/event/retirement-and-financial-planning-for-entrepreneurs-with-disabilities-workshop-1/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Guest Event,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Info Session: Doing Business with the City of Toronto
DESCRIPTION:Learn to work with The City of Toronto in this live\, virtual information session!\nHave you ever considered working with the City of Toronto\, but don’t know where to start? Tap into helpful information sessions every month\, hosted by the city’s purchasing teams. \n\nAsk questions\nHear from internal units at the city\nSet up for success!\n\nWorking with government can be complex. Take advantage of this presentation right from the source. \nRegistration\nTo register for this session\, please email supplychain@toronto.ca\, or call 1-416-397-4141\, and city staff will be happy to sign you up. \nThe City of Toronto is an IWSCC Corporate Member.\nOur Corporate Members know the value of working with Certified Disabled-Owned and Veteran-Owned businesses. \nLearn more about certifying your Disabled-Owned or Veteran-Owned business\, and stand out on your next proposal with The City of Toronto!
URL:https://iwscc.ca/event/dbwtc-toronto-oct20/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Corporate Member Event,No Cost,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261021T120000
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SUMMARY:AI Tools: Your Employee of the Month
DESCRIPTION:Curious about AI but unsure where to begin? \nExplore practical AI tools that can help reduce repetitive work\, improve productivity\, and support business growth while maintaining your authentic voice. Participants will leave with practical prompts and a personalized AI toolkit they can begin using right away. \n\nVirtual Zoom Webinar\nFree to Attend\nRegistration Required (link below)\n\nRegister for this Webinar Here. \nDoing Business Differently\nThis webinar is Part 2 of a 3-Part Learning Series. Learn more about Part 3 with the link below: \n\n(November 18) Networking for Introverts: Embracing Your Quiet Strength \n\nAbout the Speaker\nGuest educator Jenine Lillian (they/them) is an educator\, librarian\, instructional designer\, consultant\, and #ActuallyAutistic advocate with more than 30 years of experience helping people connect with information\, ideas\, and each other. Their work combines professional expertise with lived experience to create engaging\, evidence-informed learning experiences that are practical\, accessible\, and immediately useful. \nFrom entrepreneurship and AI to accessibility and neurodiversity\, Jenine is known for transforming complex topics into interactive workshops that are welcoming\, informative\, and grounded in real-world application. \nVisit their website at www.jeninelillian.com\, or contact Jenine directly at info@jeninelillian.com
URL:https://iwscc.ca/event/webinar-oct21-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Workshop: Retirement and Financial Planning for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:This Event is Part 2 of a 2-Part Workshop Series! \nSelf-employment can mean variable income\, no employer pension and plenty of decisions about whether money should go back into the business or toward your own future. \nThis plain-language workshop looks at the long game. We’ll talk about separating business and personal money\, saving when your income changes month to month\, paying yourself\, and balancing business reinvestment with personal financial security. \nWe’ll also look at where the Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) fits\, including the connection to the DTC\, federal grants and bonds\, catch-up entitlements and the 10-year holding rule — explained in plain language. \nYou’ll leave with practical habits\, a Beyond-the-Business roadmap\, useful links and resources to help you keep planning. \n♿ Accessible format: Live on Zoom\, captioned and camera-optional. Participants will also receive the handout and slide deck. \nRegistration\nTo register for this workshop\, email AESInfo@communityfutures.ca and let them know if you want to attend Workshop 1\, Workshop 2\, or both! \nThere are limited seats available in this workshop series! \nLearn more about Workshop 1 here. \nAbout the Host\nThis event is hosted by Community Futures BC and Jenine Lillian Neurodiversity Education & Consulting\, an IWSCC Certified Supplier. \nPlease visit their website for more information\, or to contact AESInfo@communityfutures.ca to learn more about this event.
URL:https://iwscc.ca/event/retirement-and-financial-planning-for-entrepreneurs-with-disabilities-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
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