Central Alberta Immigrant Women’s Association (CAIWA) is a charitable, not for profit organization committed to the attainment of social, economic, and cultural inclusion of immigrant women and their families in Central Alberta.
CAIWA offers crucial programs and services to the most vulnerable and isolated segment of our community. Our services and outreach make a difference to the lives of thousands of newcomers in our community of Central Alberta.
Vision
The vision of Central Alberta Immigrant Women’s Association is to ensure that immigrant women and their families are empowered to achieve their full potential as members of the Canadian society.
Mission
The mission of CAIWA is to provide a network of support to enable immigrant women and their families achieve a satisfying and secure life in Canada.
We will achieve our mission by providing opportunities for growth through educational workshops, awareness and information sharing sessions, employment training programs, essential skills, and leadership programs.
Our Guiding Principle
Central Alberta Immigrant Women’s Association (CAIWA) is a charitable, not for profit organization committed to the attainment of social, economic, and cultural inclusion of immigrant women and their families in Central Alberta.
Our Why
Empowered, informed and productive immigrant women will not only contribute to the community today, but will raise, nurture and shape future generations of valuable Canadians that will proudly serve their adopted country.
History of CAIWA
Central Alberta Immigrant Women’s Association was incorporated in September 5, 1991 by a group of immigrant women in Red Deer, Alberta. Our target population is immigrant women and their families in Central Alberta.
We have served newcomers from many regions such as: Europe, Middle East, East Asia, Africa, South America and Central America.
