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Back to school routines
Back to school time has long been one of mixed emotions. This year the usual feelings of excitement, anxiety, hesitation and confusion may even [...]
Pride: Celebrating Queer Women
Pride 2020 provides us with an opportunity to consider the intersection of sexuality and race. This year’s Pride happens with the backdrop of anti-racism [...]
GUEST BLOG: Pride-The March Goes On
It was the summer of 1969, in Manhattan, New York. On June 28, the Stonewall Inn, a hangout for LGBTQ2S+ persons was raided by [...]
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You can help vulnerable Calgarians during this difficult time.
YW Childcare is now open!
EACH YEAR YW HELPS MORE THAN
5,800 CALGARIANS
THROUGH PROGRAMS & SERVICES
Individual and family counselling
is now available virtually and by phone.
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