Our Workshops
Canadian Pakistani Support Group periodically organizes free workshops for clients, immigrant families, and volunteers on the themes beneficial for lifelong skills and awareness. The themes and frequency of events are determined based on the need assessment of the impact group.
Some of our popular events are:
Health Awareness Workshops
Renowned doctors of Calgary, volunteer to provide knowledgeable information to youth, men, and women related to their diet, daily fitness, and any health concerns. Our volunteer doctors also provide need-based consultations to participants through health clinics.
First Aid and CPR Certification Course
CPSG organizes training sessions by engaging certified first aid trainers on Lifesaving first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills for workplace or home is a one-day course taught by professional first aid instructor. By the completion of this course participants also receive a certificate from the Canadian Red Cross. These sessions are organized on need-based only.
Physical training & Grooming Workshops
Physical training is a core component of our cross-cutting wellness program for Maskan, Youth Rising and We Care. We arrange physical activities, awareness, and exercising sessions supervised by professional trainers. This is also a great opportunity to meet new people, networking, and quality time for yourself.
Computer Literacy
The workshops are for beginners and specialized needs in data and financial management. These training sessions are planned on need-based specifically on advanced excel, google docs, and report writing.
Counseling and Coaching
We offer demand-driven counseling and coaching on life skills, well-being, legal aid, and psychosocial support.
Awareness Sessions on Domestic Violence
Awareness sessions are one of our major pillars for behavior change towards the underlying causes of domestic violence. These free workshops are designed and delivered in communities from where we receive stories and issues to address. Through these workshops, we focus on identifying gender and power roles at the households and community level. Participants of our sessions may also request a certificate of completion upon completion of the series of sessions.
Youth Wellness Summit
For youth engagement, every year CPSG holds a youth-focused event for their civic engagement, volunteerism, and leadership skill development. This event is organized and managed through youth for youth.
Opioid Overdose
The workshops are for beginners and specialized needs in data and financial management. These training sessions are planned on need-based specifically on advanced excel, google docs, and report writing.
Staff Training
The workshops are for beginners and specialized needs in data and financial management. These training sessions are planned on need-based specifically on advanced excel, google docs, and report writing.