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For 108 years, YW has supported women and their families to thrive, adopted to changing needs and created safe, respectful places to heal and grow.

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EACH YEAR YW HELPS MORE THAN
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Dear Volunteers: thank you! 07 April 2019

Dear Volunteers: thank you!

Volunteers are the soul of any non-profit organization and YW Calgary is no exception. Our work can only be done in concert with our [...]

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International Women’s Day: Balance for Better 04 March 2019

International Women's Day: Balance for Better

Around the world, March 8th marks International Women’s Day. A celebration of the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. A day to [...]

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Guest Blog: Ally is a verb not a noun 21 February 2019

Guest Blog: Ally is a verb not a noun

A team member at YW took a brave and bold step recently to share her experience for Black History Month. We often speak about [...]

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