Discover your strengths, goals and capabilities. 

GrowU offers courses for young adults & teens with disabilities to develop tools & strategies so you can live your best life.

Our Focus

Courses focus on building skills for success in all areas of life, using a wide variety of teaching techniques and strategies tailored to students’ needs. Courses can be customized and may include but are not limited to the following topics:

Social

Communication, problem solving, thoughts & feelings of others, relationships & boundaries

Independence

Executive functioning, emotional regulation, physical & mental health, leisure skills

Jobs

Career planning, resume writing, interview skills, study skills

 
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Bonnie Moschopedis has worked in Calgary with adults, children and youth with a variety of disabilities for over 30 years. From 2001-2019 she worked at The PREP Program alongside Speech-Language Pathologists and Occupational Therapists in all programs. For the last 13 years, she was the Student Services Coordinator and an instructor in the teen program.

Testimonials

‘Bonnie brings enthusiasm, energy and humour to all of her sessions! She is a natural teacher; planning engaging yet challenging activities while taking into consideration each student’s individual needs and skill set. She is caring and friendly and connects easily with her colleagues, students and families.’

-Eilish Connolly, R-SLP (C) Speech Language Pathologist

‘I love these classes!’

-Ethan, Student

 

‘I have had the pleasure to co-teach with Bonnie for 7 years. She is an incredible mentor and coach, who effortlessly and enthusiastically teaches students to understand and challenge themselves. Her positive attitude and strength-based approach to learning encourages students to connect, trust and grow from her teachings. She has students’ best interest at heart and a passion to support their self awareness, understanding and development.’

-Vanessa Davis, R-SLP (C) Speech Language Pathologist