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Action Creates Opportunity

We pursue bold ideas at YW to address complex issues in responding to the needs of women and their families within our community. We have created new and dynamic spaces that enhance our delivery of services, ensuring flexibility to address and support future needs of women, children, parents, caregivers, staff and volunteers across Calgary, and beyond.

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HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS

Building skills for resilient futures.

MENTAL HEALTH

Holistic supports for long-term wellness.

ECONOMIC PROSPERITY

Thriving future for women.

+23,000

Lives were positively impacted through our work.

+7,800

Individuals positively impacted through our programs.

28%

More women and their families championed compared to 2022.

Message from our CEO

We have had an ambitious year of activity and action across the organization, all of which has created new opportunities for even greater impact in our community.

This past year, this action created opportunities. Opportunities that are setting the stage for innovation and creativity that will ensure YW’s impact and relevance to the community continue to grow and evolve.

A letter from our Chair

YW activated two new buildings in 2023, envisioned new program approaches and added further stability to an already strong organization, creating opportunity for the future.

Our Board of Directors

Creating lasting impact requires a collective effort, and our exceptional Board of Directors, who generously volunteer their time, talent, and expertise, play a crucial role in ensuring the strong governance of the organization.

Your generosity creates positive change in the lives of women and their families. Thank you for your continued trust and belief in YW Calgary’s mission.

2023 DONOR LIST

2023-2024
Financial Results

Financial statements for the year ending March 31, 2024.

View Full Audited Financial Statements

REVENUES

Operating and Sustainability Funds, excluding contributions receivable recognized in revenue

TOTAL $20,018,450

EXPENSES

Operating and Sustainability Funds

TOTAL $19,562,188

LOOK AHEAD >>

This past year of listening, discovery and significant action has put YW in an exciting and unique place in time. While we will continue providing the services and supports women and families need today, we work to actively shape our world for the future. It’s so inspiring to know the future is unwritten and YW has so many avenues to follow which will create safe and equitable futures for everyone.

INNOVATION

Our relentless pursuit to positively affect the lives of even more Calgarians showcases the dynamics between our bold ideas and decisive action. We want to create opportunities out of barriers.

SPACE

Our physical spaces are dynamic, inviting and evoke collaboration. But the future lies beyond our physical space. Space can be psychological, digital, emotional and ripe with potential to grow. We want our spaces to evolve as Calgary evolves.

VOICE

We want our voice to amplify diverse perspectives and shared aspirations that resonate through existing and future channels. We celebrate the power of dialogue, collaboration and collective action in driving positive change and crafting our shared story. We will showcase how we come together to harness opportunity, inspire progress and create lasting change.

AMPLIFY

We build momentum through a number of social media platforms. We invite you to connect with us and spread the word.

DONATE

Your generous donation enables us to continue providing essential programs and services to women and their families.

DONATE

PARTICIPATE

We invite you to engage with our passionate network dedicated to amplifying and supporting our mission.

GET INVOLVED

Phone: 403.263.1550
Fax: 403.263.4681
24 HR Crisis Line: 403.266.0707
Email: communications@ywcalgary.ca
Charitable Registration #:108227927 RR0001

We are gathered in Mohkinstis, on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Iyarhe Nakoda Nations, and the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta, Districts 5 and 6. We, at YW Calgary, are committed to using our platform to build respectful relationships with Indigenous communities. Please join us as we amplify Indigenous voices, celebrate the vibrance of Indigenous culture, and support all women and their families to thrive in a safe and equitable community.