News & Events

iSisters Sincerely Grateful To Its Donors

iSisters is pleased to announce the receipt of the following generous grants from its Corporate supporters: Accenture: $5,500 in support of the iSisters Career Connections Program iSisters’ overall vision is closely aligned with that of Accenture. In particular, the values of preparing for the impact of digital technologies on the workforce, advancing employment and entrepreneurship opportunities […]

IMPACT AI Conference, Ottawa

On May 30th in Ottawa, IMPACT AI 2019 brings the experts, influencers, and technology practitioners that are leading the charge towards responsible and ethical AI. Please join iSisters at AI Alley and register now: https://www.impactaiconference.com #ResponsibleAI #aiethics #WomenInAI #Ottawa

Leacross Foundation Grant Announcement

Investing in education benefits us all. We could not accomplish our goals without the support, involvement and enthusiasm of our generous donors – donors like the Leacross Foundation. Leacross recently donated $30,000 to iSisters in support of operational activities. Partner recruitment, course improvement and evaluation, volunteer training, program management, and donor stewardship – these efforts […]

iSisters 2018 Annual General Meeting

Please join us Tuesday October 23rd at 6:30PM for the 17th iSisters Annual General Meeting. We are thrilled to announce Ms. Rebecca Aird as our Special Guest Speaker this year. Ms. Aird is the Director of Grants and Community Knowledge at the Ottawa Community Foundation. Details of the AGM are as follows: iSisters 2018 Annual […]

“I am taking the iSisters level 3 computer course and have found it very, very useful.  It has opened many, many locked doors in front of me. I have a new job.  They gave...

Sarah, iSisters student

“The purpose of this letter is to tell everybody how the computer course has helped me in achieving my goals. Right now I am taking a Masters course at Ottawa University where I need...

Yaquelin, iSisters student

“As a result of our partnership with iSisters, Youville Centre has been able to integrate technology into the curriculum and provide our young mothers with computer opportunities to enhance their future studies and careers....

Judith Sarginson, Executive Director, Youville Centre

“Cornerstone offers a variety of programs and services that we hope one day will enable women to move out of the shelter with a tool box full of skills.  One of these programs is...

Transition worker, Cornerstone

I am a computer student in the iSisters course taught by Zahide.  I find the course extremely helpful.  Zahide explains the material step by step.   It is very helpful as the skills are very...

Charmaine, iSisters graduate