Women United
Inspiring women to be leaders in their communities
Behind every great woman are the people who have her back
Women United is a growing movement of more than 70,000 women around the world dedicated to creating equal opportunity for all. Locally, this network of strong female philanthropists bring people together to create lasting social change.
“Being a part of Women United means standing together to uplift those around us. Your voice, your skills, and your compassion can create lasting impact for women and children in our community”
– Karen Young, President & CEO
Our mission is to leverage our time, talent, and resources to empower women in our community to build strong, independent lives.
Our values are leadership, impact, and empowerment in all we do.
Member benefits
Besides the rewarding opportunity to take action in the community, here are a few of the perks of Women United:
Becoming a local expert on issues impacting your community
Gaining a public profile as a community leader
Accelerating your career with a network of like-minded women
Join Women United
Your generosity can create a better tomorrow for our city.
Note that membership is open to individuals who make an annual investment of $1,200 or more to United Way of Calgary and Area.
Women United Committee
Co-Chairs
Janet Drage
Scotiabank
Jena Rhydderch
Community Member
Committee Members
Stacey Black
Primary Care Network
Christine Brown
TD
Liz Burton
Suncor
Karen Morton
GCWCC – Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada
Nicole Parrotta
Community Member
Natasha Russell Darby
Community Member
Miranda Verney
Shell
Thank you to our sponsor
Women United is proudly sponsored by TD Securities.
Sponsorship opportunities
If you are interested in sponsoring the Women United program, please contact us.