Together we can empower change.
For 107 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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Services to support women to gain control of their lives.
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We are YW Calgary
We support women to gain control of their lives, achieve economic security and live free of violence.
YW Transformation Campaign
Featuring keynote speaker Terry Crews.
IN 2017 ALONE WE HELPED OVER
5,394 CALGARIANS
THROUGH PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
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The success of the women and families supported by YW are your success too. We cannot do this alone, your support helps us provide vulnerable women with flexible, personalized support to help them and their families move forward with dignity in times of crises.
Our Blog
19 October 2018
Week Without Violence
So far this year Calgary Police Service (CPS) has responded to nearly 3,400 domestic violence incidents. This figure represents a 46 per cent increase [...]
05 October 2018
Poverty and Thanksgiving
October is End Poverty Month here in Calgary we know that creating communities where women thrive is dependent on ensuring they have access to a [...]
28 September 2018
Celebrating Gender Equality Week
It’s the first ever Gender Equality Week in Calgary and boy has it been a wild ride. The week started off promising as we got [...]