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For more than a century, YW has supported women and their families to thrive, adapted to changing needs and created safe, respectful places to heal and grow.

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YW Calgary at 115: A Journey of Impact
FOR 115 YEARS WE’VE BEEN BUILDING CORNERSTONES For 115 years, YW Calgary has been a cornerstone of empowerment and community transformation. Today, we celebrate this incredible milestone with[...]
Dispelling Myths, Driving Change: An International Women's Day Call to Action
As we celebrated International Women's Day on March 8th, we continue to honour the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women worldwide.[...]
Dive into layers of race and gender discrimination
On March 6, 2025, YW Calgary is honoured to welcome Dr. Kimberlé Crenshaw at the 13th annual YWHISPER Gala – a rare opportunity[...]
YW Childcare
Voted one of Maclean’s Top 100 Charities of 2020,
YW Calgary focuses on enhancing women’s well-being
while advocating for equity.
Individual and family counselling
is now available virtually and by phone.