Together we can empower change.
For more than a century, YW has supported women and their families to thrive, adopted to changing needs and created safe, respectful places to heal and grow.
Our Programs
Services to support women to gain control of their lives.
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Are you fearless, compassionate,
caring and eager to learn?
Ways you can help
Your support enables women and children to thrive.
YWHISPER GALA
March 4, 2020
Featuring keynote speakers Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, investigative journalists that broke the story of Harvey Weinstein’s decades of alleged sexual harassment and abuse towards women.
Tickets are 85% sold! Don’t miss out on this unforgettable International Women’s Day event!
YW CHILDCARE
For children up to 5 years old.
Spots available in Inglewood!
YW COMMUNITY SPACES
Rental and leasing opportunities available in Inglewood!
EACH YEAR YW HELPS MORE THAN
5,800 CALGARIANS
THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
YW COUNSELLING
Individual, group and family counselling
to help build healthy relationships.
YW FITNESS
Co-ed fitness centre now open!
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Our Blog
18 February 2020
Guest Blog: #MeToo and what comes next
In the era of hashtags, wokeness, -isms and anti-, and at the risk of exposing my age, I must ask: Does anyone remember MySpace?! [...]
28 January 2020
YW Celebrates Black History Month
Black History Month, otherwise known as Black Futures Month starts on Saturday, February 1, 2020. Calgary is home to a vibrant and diverse black [...]
15 January 2020
Stopping Domestic Violence Before it Starts
Domestic abuse can affect any member of the family - parents, children, siblings and extended family or friends. For those experiencing abuse or violence, [...]
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