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You’ve negotiated healthy boundaries, now what?!

2022-02-08T11:42:33-07:00January 27th, 2022|Mindfulicity, Our View|

We all have that uncle or boss who doesn’t seem to know or understand what healthy boundaries are.  We’ve all encountered difficult conversations or situations where we felt our boundaries were trampled over. So you’ve decided that 2022 is going to be the year where you improve your relationships by making and keeping [...]

How does a social enterprise end up creating a corporate training program for creating psychological safety?

2022-02-08T14:36:31-07:00January 27th, 2022|Mindfulicity, Our View|

How does a social enterprise end up creating a corporate training program for creating psychological safety? Mindfulicity plans to become the chosen psychological safety training for organizations that are looking to upskill their employees while preparing their culture for future workforce challenges. Mindfulicity is a unique corporate online training program centered on the [...]

Financial Literacy Empowers Women

2022-01-31T10:57:40-07:00January 27th, 2022|Our View, Women's Economic Prosperity|

“Great workshop! Addressing barriers that women face when it comes to financial literacy, empowerment and independence is such a powerful tool. I hope to see more opportunities like this in the future”, shared an attendee of the Everything You Need to Know About Investing workshops we held on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. [...]

MEDIA RELEASE: Financial empowerment provides safety and stability for women

2022-03-08T09:34:14-07:00January 25th, 2022|Press Releases, Women's Economic Prosperity|

For Immediate Release January 25, 2022 (Calgary, AB) –Helping women of all ages kick off 2022 financially confident, YW Calgary is hosting a series of educational workshops this week about investing and building healthy financial habits. These expert-led events are hosted by YW’s Women’s Economic Prosperity program that delivers programs which empower women to [...]

MEDIA RELEASE: YW Calgary offers innovative program to improve employee well-being & psychological safety in the workplace

2022-03-08T09:37:00-07:00January 10th, 2022|Mindfulicity, Press Releases|

For Immediate Release January 6, 2022 (Calgary, AB) – As businesses and their employees continue to struggle with managing stress and conflict through the pandemic, YW Calgary has tapped into its deep clinical expertise in high conflict and mental health to create an innovative training solution called Mindfulicity that is building valuable coping skills [...]

NFVP Series: Q&A with a Transitional Housing Resident Charlotte

2022-01-05T09:33:02-07:00November 28th, 2021|Our View|

This is part of our Family Violence Prevention Month series. During this month, our activities, events, and resources aim to raise awareness about the impacts of domestic violence and abuse in a collective effort to prevent family violence. YW Calgary’s Women’s Economic Prosperity team had the opportunity to meet with Charlotte, a resident [...]

NFVP Series: Q&A with a Transitional Housing Resident Lyla

2022-01-05T09:30:27-07:00November 28th, 2021|Our View|

This is part of our Family Violence Prevention Month series. During this month, our activities, events, and resources aim to raise awareness about the impacts of domestic violence and abuse in a collective effort to prevent family violence. YW Calgary’s Women’s Economic Prosperity team had the opportunity to meet with Lyla, a resident in [...]

NFVP Series: Family Violence Prevention Month in Alberta #GoPurpleAB

2021-11-28T13:40:39-07:00November 2nd, 2021|Education, Families, Family Violence, Our View|

Conversation with Esther Elder – YW Calgary Manager, Transitional Housing, Language and Economic Prosperity In Alberta, November is Family Violence Prevention Month - an opportunity to continue raising awareness of this critical issue and to advance YW Calgary’s work to prevent and support women and families impacted by domestic violence; to help women gain [...]

National Child Day – November 20, 2021

2021-11-03T13:31:00-06:00October 26th, 2021|Education, Families, Our View, Uncategorized|

National Child Day celebrates two historic events: the United Nations ratification of the Declaration of the Rights of the Child in 1959 and the adoption of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989. National Child's Day invites Canadians to bring awareness to children's rights and inspire more profound reflection around [...]