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Youth have rights!

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Aimed at children 12 years of age and up, this booklets present youth with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an... More ≫

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Aimed at children 12 years of age and up, this booklets present youth with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an appropriate person (such as their caseworker, supervisor or an Advocate) if they believe their rights are not being respected.

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Children have rights

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Aimed at children under the age of 12, this booklets present children with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an... More ≫

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Aimed at children under the age of 12, this booklets present children with information about their rights in a way that is easy for them to understand. It also encourages them to speak to an appropriate person (such as their caseworker, supervisor or an Advocate) if they believe their rights are not being respected.

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Working in Alberta : a guide for internationally trained and educated immigrants

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This guide contains information to help internationally educated and trained immigrants identify realistic work opportunities and make successful employment transitions in Alberta. It will help... More ≫

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This guide contains information to help internationally educated and trained immigrants identify realistic work opportunities and make successful employment transitions in Alberta. It will help them find and use information to research the labour market; learn about the requirements of occupations governed by law in Alberta; research new work opportunities; use job search skills and techniques to find work; become familiar with the Alberta workplace; find further information and resources. Immigrants living in Alberta and staff from Alberta immigrant-serving agencies were interviewed in the development of this book. The examples presented reflect their actual experiences. However, some of the individual stories are compilations of the experiences of two or more individuals.

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Inspiring possibilities : Aboriginal role models share their stories

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This publication is for Aboriginal youth who are exploring career options and Aboriginal adults who may be considering a career change. The stories inside illustrate rewarding and meaningful... More ≫

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This publication is for Aboriginal youth who are exploring career options and Aboriginal adults who may be considering a career change. The stories inside illustrate rewarding and meaningful career choices in the social work field with Child and Family Services, Alberta Human Services.

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Using Alberta's social policy framework - a workbook

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This workbook is designed to encourage and support people to contribute to these ongoing efforts to achieve better outcomes for Albertans. It is designed to support you and your team to think... More ≫

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This workbook is designed to encourage and support people to contribute to these ongoing efforts to achieve better outcomes for Albertans. It is designed to support you and your team to think through how the Social Policy Framework connects to your work. It can also be used to engage people in discussions about the social policy issues facing their communities.

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Caring for the elderly : new technologies

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource contains a reading excerpt on new technologies available to support older adults. This is one in a series of resources... More ≫

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource contains a reading excerpt on new technologies available to support older adults. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL students learn about living in Alberta while also developing their English-language skills. The resources can be used by teachers within the ESL classroom, or by ESL learners who may be working independently.

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Connecting to the community : volunteering

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource contains some brief biographies of prominent volunteers in Alberta. This is one in a series of resources created to help... More ≫

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource contains some brief biographies of prominent volunteers in Alberta. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL students learn about living in Alberta while also developing their English-language skills. The resources can be used by teachers within the ESL classroom, or by ESL learners who may be working independently.

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Caring for elderly family members : communicating

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource contains a reading excerpt on communicating with elderly parents. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL... More ≫

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource contains a reading excerpt on communicating with elderly parents. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL students learn about living in Alberta while also developing their English-language skills. The resources can be used by teachers within the ESL classroom, or by ESL learners who may be working independently.

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Social media : tools and guidelines

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource briefly looks at how parents can discuss social media with their children. This is one in a series of resources created to... More ≫

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource briefly looks at how parents can discuss social media with their children. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL students learn about living in Alberta while also developing their English-language skills. The resources can be used by teachers within the ESL classroom, or as an independent online resource for ESL learners who may be working independently.

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Social media : cyberbullying

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource briefly explains cyberbulling. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL students learn about living in... More ≫

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Developed to support English as a Second Language learners, this resource briefly explains cyberbulling. This is one in a series of resources created to help ESL students learn about living in Alberta while also developing their English-language skills. The resources can be used by teachers within the ESL classroom, or as an independent online resource for ESL learners who may be working independently.

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