Why partner with WINS this International Women’s Day
This International Women’s Day, WINS invites corporations to take meaningful action in support of Calgary women and their families.
By partnering with WINS during IWD week (March 2-8, 2026), organizations can engage their teams in initiatives that create real, local impact.
Ways to Get Involved

Group Volunteering Day
Bring your team together for a hands-on volunteering experience at the WINS Donation Centre.
Volunteers help sort, organize, and prepare donated items that directly support women and their families across Calgary. Ideal for teams looking for an in-person, team-building activity.

Handbags with Heart Donation Drive
Host a workplace donation drive collecting new or gently used handbags filled with essential items for women. This initiative is easy to organize and allows employees to participate individually while contributing to a shared goal.

Corporate Donation Initiative
Support WINS with a financial contribution during International Women’s Day week.
Corporate donations help fund WINS programs and services that provide long-term support for women and their families.
An impactful option for organizations looking to give back at scale.

Lunch & Learn with WINS
Host a Lunch & Learn session where WINS staff share insights about our work, community impact, and the realities facing women and their families in Calgary.
Sessions can be held virtually or in person and can be paired with a donation or volunteering initiative. Perfect for teams interested in learning and engagement.
Together, these initiatives give corporate teams the opportunity to:
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Learn about the real impact of WINS’ work
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Engage employees in meaningful International Women’s Day activities
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Directly support women and their families in the Calgary community

