Saskatoon Open Door Society

#DYK we host a variety of events throughout the year? From our food and catering crash course to help you launch your culinary business, to our home childcare course covering all the essentials, we've got something for everyone! Explore our calendar for workshops, courses, and events that fit your passion. Don't miss out—there's always something exciting happening! Check it out now! #WomensBusinessHub #SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety #WomenEntrepreneurs #WomenOwnedBusiness #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness #YXE #Saskatoon #LivingYXE #ShopLocal #ShopLocalYXE

✨Do you work with paint, photography, mixed media, or any other visual art form? Or does your expertise lie in crafting verses and weaving words? We encourage you to respond to the THREADS 2025 theme of “Reimagining”. Your response can be in any art form. 🌟 We also welcome personal stories from everyone responding to the theme. For more information, click the link bit.ly/4exQ0bh. ✨The deadline for all submissions is December 15, 2024. #threads #threadsconversations #saskopendoorsociety #culturalconversations #crossculturallearning #arts #callforartists #callforsubmission #callforstorytellers

We are thrilled to share that Sound of Afghanistan was invited to perform at the Tapestrama Cultural Festival held at Carlton Comprehensive High School Cafetorium on September 28th! A huge THANK YOU to the Prince Albert Multicultural Council for including us in this incredible celebration of culture and diversity. Our team had a wonderful time showcasing the rich heritage of Afghanistan through their performances. We are grateful for the opportunity to connect with our community and share our love for music and culture. Special thanks to Sask Culture for their generous funding and support. Thank you to everyone who came out to support us and to the Prince Albert Multicultural Council for making this memorable event possible! Photos by: Maryam Masoomi #SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety #SoundOfAfghanistan #PrinceAlbertMulticultural #CulturalCelebration #CommunityConnections #AfghanHeritage #CulturalShowcase #DiversityInMusic #GratefulForSupport

Excited to announce that last week I accepted the role of Vice President at Saskatoon Open Door Society! As I start my fourth year on the Board of Directors, my commitment to empowering newcomers and facilitating their integration into Canadian society has only strengthened. At SODS, our mission is to enable newcomers to actively engage in the economic, social, intellectual, and cultural aspects of our community. #NewBeginnings #EmpoweringNewcomers #CulturalDiversity #SocialImpact #Saskatoon

🧡 Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we at Saskatoon Open Door Society pause to honor the tragic legacy of residential schools, the missing children, the survivors, and the families left behind. 🧡 September 30, 2021, marked the first official observance of this day, which coincides with #OrangeShirtDay, originally founded in 2013 to spread awareness and commemorate the resilience of Indigenous communities. Join us in reflecting, listening, and learning. Start your journey by exploring the rich cultures, voices, and histories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Together, we can move toward healing and reconciliation. 🌾 #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay #IndigenousVoices #SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety

🧡 Today, on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we at Saskatoon Open Door Society pause to honor the tragic legacy of residential schools, the missing children, the survivors, and the families left behind. 🧡 September 30, 2021, marked the first official observance of this day, which coincides with #OrangeShirtDay, originally founded in 2013 to spread awareness and commemorate the resilience of Indigenous communities. Join us in reflecting, listening, and learning. Start your journey by exploring the rich cultures, voices, and histories of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. Together, we can move toward healing and reconciliation. 🌾 #EveryChildMatters #TruthAndReconciliation #OrangeShirtDay #IndigenousVoices #SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety

Ever wanted to be a vendor but weren't sure where to start or if it's the right move? It's simpler than you think! Here's how it works: 1️⃣ Submit your application in Vendor Signup 2️⃣ Receive an email for confirmation and payment 3️⃣ Once accepted, you can avail of the services and marketing trainings Ready to take the jump? Learn more on our site. *Image of one of our vendors: Theresa's Body care Products #WomensBusinessHub #SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety #WomenEntrepreneurs #WomenOwnedBusiness #SmallBusiness #LocalBusiness

Hello Saskatoon Community!🌟 Are you looking for a way to give back, make meaningful connections, and grow personally and professionally? Join us at our annual Volunteer Fair on Tuesday, October 8th, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Saskatoon Police Gym! 💫 With 25+ local organizations showcasing exciting programs and volunteer opportunities, there’s a perfect match for everyone who wants to make a difference. 🌍🤝 This is how we discover each other — by coming together, sharing, and supporting the community we love. ❤️ Don’t miss out on this chance to connect and contribute! 🧡 #VolunteerFair2024 #SaskatoonOpenDoorSociety #CommunityConnections #SaskatoonVolunteers #VolunteerOpportunities #SaskatoonEvents #GivingBackToCommunity #VolunteerWithUs #SaskatoonCommunity

Are You a Student Eager to Deepen Your Cultural Understanding and Connection? Join us for an enriching evening of cultural celebration at the Culture Continuity Event, hosted by Truly Alive Youth and Family Foundation Inc. (TAYFFI) with support of Saffron Persian Restaurant, Saskatoon Open Door Society and University of Saskatchewan This event highlights the vital role culture plays in shaping identity and community, offering a platform for sharing stories, performances, and discussions on the importance of cultural preservation. Date: This Friday, September 27, 2024. Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CST Location: ISSAC Lounge, Room 80, Place Riel, 1 Campus Drive, University of Saskatchewan Event Highlights: • Keynote Address: Cultural Roots and New Beginnings: A Journey of Settlement and Identity in Canada. • Indigenous Elder's Address: Insights on Truth and Reconciliation, cultural healing, and unity. • Panel Discussion: Overcoming social isolation through cultural connections and support networks. • Cultural Performances: Traditional Afghan and Chinese dance performances •Free Refreshments: Enjoy a selection of food and beverages provided by Saffron Restaurant. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to engage with diverse cultures, enjoy vibrant performances, and connect with your community. Come celebrate the cultural roots that define us and the new beginnings that inspire us all—bring your friends and be part of this exciting event!

You won't want to miss this event! For the first time ever, PBA is hosting a debate between Saskatoon's candidates for mayor. Election season is heating up, and with so many challenges and opportunities at our fingertips, let's engage in the crucial decision-making moments in our city. Wednesday Oct 9th, 2024 Doors open at 6:30pm Debate starts at 7pm Station 20 West, 1120 20th St. Saskatoon Proudly supported by the Saskatoon Open Door Society (SODS), Filipino-Canadian Association of Saskatchewan Inc (FILCAS), the Islamic Association of Saskatchewan (IAS), and CBC. #yxe #yxeelection2024 #culture #diversity #antiracism Saskatoon Open Door Society