On October 19, Albertans will vote on 10 important questions that could influence the future of Alberta communities, families, public services, and provincial priorities. The YWCAs of Edmonton, Calgary, Banff,
As we conclude this Week Without Violence, it’s a crucial moment to reflect on our collective commitment to building a better, violence-free world. While this week served as a powerful
In the face of alarming statistics on domestic violence, we are compelled to address a disheartening truth: not all violence is acknowledged or responded to equally. While the numbers are
Shockingly, Alberta ranks as the province with the third-highest rate of family violence in the country. As we embark on the Week Without Violence, we implore our fellow Albertans to
Many people don’t feel safe celebrating this year. Many people looking forward to their first Pride may have retreated a bit further into the closet. Many people are putting flags
The YWCA began its mission to be a powerful voice for women in Alberta more than a century ago. Today, we remain at the forefront of the critical issues facing
https://www.ywcaofedmonton.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Childcare-Square.mp4 On behalf of YWCA Edmonton, I want to thank the Government of Canada and Government of Alberta for reaching this long-awaited transformative and historic deal on child care. Along
International Women’s Day is Friday, March 8. This year’s theme of #BalanceforBetter is a call-to-action for driving gender balance across the world. Each year, we publish a list of International
March 8 is International Women’s Day! Honour the women in your life and celebrate the day at an event in Edmonton.
The events of this past weekend and the terror attack at the Islamic Centre in Quebec City yesterday remind us all that the rights of minorities are under threat not
