Moccasin Making (Kistehitah Kimeskanām)
2020-09-08 - 2026-06-30
Kistehitah kimeskanām (honour your journey/road) is a project arising from the identification of unmarked graves at former residential school sites across Turtle Island. It honours the children sent to the schools and the little ones arriving today. Participants gather with elders and knowledge keepers to learn the skills to make moccasins, moss bags or star blankets to gift to new babies.

English for Life Skills
2020-09-08 - 2026-06-30
Are you worried that you will not be able to talk to your doctor or go to your child’s parent-teacher meeting because you are not confident of your English? In this class learners will practice speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English. You will learn about:

Going to the doctor
Ordering food
Banking
Asking about the bus or LRT
Writing letters and resumes
And more!

You will learn through conversations and use of quizzes, games, exercises, puzzles, vocabulary cards and field trips.

Cooking with Aunty
2020-09-08 - 2026-06-30
Cooking with Aunty is an Indigenous focused cooking program, which incorporates Cultural teachings and builds community. Participants will learn skills such as budgeting, nutrition, food safety, reading, writing, numeracy and collaboration. Participants will cook together, share a meal and build support with Aunty time, and take a meal home.

Collective Kitchen
2021-08-20 - 2024-06-30
Cooking and connection are what you will find in a Collective Kitchen program. Small groups get together (in person or virtually) in different agencies across the city. You will prepare and take home healthy meals for yourself and your family. With hands on food preparation you will learn new skills such as

budgeting
meal preparation
kitchen safety
math
reading and writing

You will make new friends as you work through recipes in small groups. At most sites, a meal is made and eaten together. At the end of the session, you will take home 4 different meals. You can freeze these meals and save them for when time and/or money is tight.

Cooking with Aunty - Indigenous
2021-08-20 - 2024-06-30
Cooking with Aunty is an Indigenous focused program, led by a Metis Birth worker and chef. It combines cooking and connecting. You will meet online two times a month to make a meal “together” and then share the meal afterwards. You will make new friends and connections, get support, and share stories. Families are welcome – get the kids in the kitchen too! This course is offered in partnership with Indigenous Birth Alberta.

English for Work
2021-08-30 - 2026-06-30
Do you need to improve your English for work? Do you need help to apply for jobs online? In this class you will:

Learn English to help with job search, resume and interviews
Apply for jobs online
Write and send emails for work
Practice skills for everyday work conversations
Learn about workplace rules and culture in Canada
And more!

Writing for Beginners
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Do you want to learn to write in English? Are you CLB level Literacy to 4?
Literacy to CLB 2 learners will work on:

Making alphabet letters
Pencil/pen grip
Spelling simple words and sentences
Filling out forms

CLB 3-4 learners will work on:

Writing sentences
Writing paragraphs
Writing text messages
Writing emails
Learning grammar

Seniors English as Another Language
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
English classes for seniors aged 55+. You will practice reading, writing, listening, and speaking about topics that interest you. You will make new friends and learn about things to do in Edmonton.

Community Outreach English Language Learning
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
If English is not your first language we can help you learn more. We have Beginner and Intermediate classes. The class are held in person or online. Classes happen in the morning, afternoon or evening. You will practice reading, writing, listening, and speaking about topics that interest you. We plan the lessons by listening to the learners.

English as a Second Language
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Come to English as a second language to get better at speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English. By the end of the course, you will be able to

have a conversation and speak in sentences
listen to others and have a discussion
read and write complex sentences

English Conversation Class for Seniors
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Do you want to get better at speaking, listening, reading, and writing in English? At the end of this course, you will be able to

have a simple conversation
speak, read and write simple sentences
listen to others and have a discussion

English Language Learning: Beginner (pre CLB 1)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Join Candora’s beginner level English class! You will practice simple tasks like saying hello and asking for directions. In the class you will:

Learn new words and simple phrases
Learn to talk about yourself, ask for things, have short conversations
And more!

Reading and Writing for Academic Goals (English and Francophone)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Do you need to get better at reading and writing before you can go to post-secondary school? You will learn:

Grammar and mechanics
Essay writing
Reading
Exams and academic upgrading
And more!

Basic Digital Skills for Seniors
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Looking to practice your computer skills? In this class you will learn:

Email
Video calls
Searching online
And more!

Math and Numeracy for Academic Goals (English and Francophone)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Would you like to upgrade your math skills? This course will help you with:

Understanding math in words, numbers, symbols and charts
Using basic measurement tools
Problem solving
and more!

Math and Numeracy for Life Goals (English and Francophone)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Do you need help with math for everyday life? In this course you will learn:

Budgeting
Time management
Problem solving
and more!

ASL Learner's Licence Prep
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
The ASL Learner’s Licence Prep class will help you with all the information you need to pass your Class 7 Learner’s License. The Deaf instructor will provide clear and effective instruction so communication is not a problem. By the end of the class, you will understand the vocabulary and skills you need to pass your Class 7 Driver’s exam with confidence.

ASL Read With Me
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
This course is for deaf and hearing parents learning how to teach their child early literacy skills. Parents will learn the basics using ASL reading and other strategies to improve their own skills as well as their child’s. A deaf facilitator and a speech language pathologist will lead this class.

ASL Family Learning Program
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Are you a deaf immigrant learning ASL and English?
Do your family members want to learn ASL too?
Connect Society provides family friendly ASL classes that are for family members of deaf immigrants.

Deaf Job Preparation
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
After this class you will be able to:

Show that you know about First Aid, food safety and WHMIS
Past the tests to get your certificates
Use what you have learned to stay safe at work
Get better jobs opportunities because you have these certificates

English Language Learning: Basic 1 (CLB 1-2)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Come and join Basic 1 level English classes at Candora! In this class you will:

Learn English for shopping, health, transportation, etc.
Talk about everyday things and have simple conversations
Learn new vocabulary, grammar and spelling
And more!

Become a part of the English Language Learning (ELL) community, make new friends and study new skills in a friendly class!

English Language Learning: Basic 2 (CLB 3-4)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Join Candora for fun English classes. In the classroom, you will:

Learn new words and grammar about health and community
Increase your confidence in speaking English
Learn to express yourself in different everyday situations
Practice your listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills

Become a part of our English Language Learning (ELL) community, make new friends and study new skills in a friendly classroom!

English Language Learning - Beginner
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Are you new to Edmonton and want to learn English? MFRS offers free English classes that can help you. They have friendly teachers, small classes and fun and practical ways to help you in your new life in Canada. You will make new friends and learn about Edmonton.

Seniors Digital Literacy
2021-09-13 - 2024-06-30
Do you feel a little lost in the digital world? Would you like answers to your tech questions? You will learn some easy problem-solving skills to help you find things on your computer or smart device. You will learn about

Searching websites (e.g., Google)
Social media (e.g., Facebook, Twitter)
Streaming (how to watch shows on your device)
Online banking, shopping
And more!

By the end of the course, you will have learned how to find things on your computer or smart device and know how to problem solve ways to answer and solve your own computer or smart device questions.

English Language Learning - Intermediate
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Would you like to improve your English? If you have basic conversation skills and would like to improve you confidence, MFRS offers free English classes for intermediate levels. Learn and practice your English in a safe and welcoming space with friendly teachers and smaller classes.

Employment Literacy for English Language Learners (CLB 3-4)
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
This program focuses on English skills for work! You will:

Understand job ads
Fill out applications
Get ready for interview
Practice workplace conversations
and more!

English as a Second Language for Seniors
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Are you 55+ and want to practice your English skills? You will talk about:

Visiting the doctor
Shopping
Asking for directions
And more!

Employment Clinics
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Apply for many jobs but no success yet? In this clinic you talk about:

Interview skills
Resumes and Cover letters
Applications
Online job search
Personality assessment
Career Planning
And more!

Deaf Immigrant Women's Class
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Through this class deaf immigrant women will learn to:

Fill out forms
Use ASL to communicate
Make new friends
And more!

Deaf Newcomers English Class
2021-09-13 - 2026-06-30
Through this class deaf newcomers will practice:

English reading and writing skills
ASL
And more!
