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Opportunities

Turn your time into impact.

Share your skills and energy to support women and families across our community. From hands-on roles to event support, every hour helps create safer spaces and build brighter futures.

For more information, contact volunteer@ywcalgary.ca

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YW Kids Childcare Practicum

This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a nurturing environment, where you will work alongside experienced educators to support the growth and development of young children.

In-Person Full-time
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Facilities Volunteer

We’re looking for skilled volunteers who can roll up their sleeves and jump into a variety of hands-on tasks around our facilities. You’ll play an integral part in maintaining safe, welcoming environments for the people we serve.

In-Person Part-time
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Signal for Safety Presenter

Presenters for Signal for Safety lead an internal and external awareness initiative that increases understanding of Red Flag Laws and their role in preventing harm through timely, legal intervention when someone may pose a risk

In-Person Part-time
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Volunteer Fitness Centre Host

The Fitness Centre Host is an ambassador, supporting the smooth operation of YW Calgary’s Fitness Centre. The ‘Host’ is available to answer questions about the centre, equipment and memberships.

In-Person Full-time
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Child Engagement Support Volunteer

The Child Engagement Support Volunteer provides calm, one-to-one engagement for children who benefit from additional relational support during their day.

In-Person Part-time
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Group and Corporate Volunteering

We offer half-day group volunteer opportunities, which run approximately three hours based on group size and the activity.

We can accommodate groups of 5-20.

Group activities may include helping care for our spaces (such as courtyard or yard clean-up), assembling backpacks for children, preparing comfort kits for women and families, holiday decorating and packing special holiday gifts for residents in our housing programs. If you are interested, please contact Rhonda Risebrough, Volunteer Coordinator at rrisebrough@ywcalgary.ca

Careers with YWCA

If you’re passionate about transforming social issues and want to work in an environment that values both impact and innovation, explore our current opportunities.

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Volunteer for Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors ensures YWCA Calgary stays true to its mission and purpose through strong governance, strategic planning and responsible financial management.

Learn more about how our board operates by reviewing our Board Bylaws.

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