Making Changes Association (Calgary)

Making Changes Association (Calgary) Empowering women to make meaningful contributions to the community. Our programs: Dress for Success, My Best Friend's Closet, WIT, and more.

💛 Every step forward is a story of change. And you helped make it possible!✨ This year, your generosity, commitment, and...
10/12/2026

💛 Every step forward is a story of change. And you helped make it possible!

✨ This year, your generosity, commitment, and belief in our mission have helped women and teen girls across Calgary build confidence, develop new skills, and create brighter futures.

💪 Through our programs:
👗 Dress for Success Calgary
👚 My Best Friend’s Closet
💻 Women in Technology
📱 Basic Digital Skills
🌱 GREAT
👩‍💻 Digital Skills for Work and Learning
🌟 We continue breaking barriers and opening doors to new opportunities.

🧡 To our donors, volunteers, partners, and community: thank you for being part of every success story.

🙆 Your support goes beyond a single moment. It creates opportunities, strengthens our community, and inspires lasting change.

❗️ Please note: We will be closed for donation drop-off on Saturday, October 10th and Monday, October 12th .🤗 We’ll reop...
10/10/2026

❗️ Please note: We will be closed for donation drop-off on Saturday, October 10th and Monday, October 12th .

🤗 We’ll reopen on Tuesday, October 13th at 9:30 AM.

✨ Thank you for your understanding!

10/09/2026

✨ Fashion, connection, and purpose come together at Fall Into Confidence 2026, an intimate runway event celebrating autumn style and the empowerment of women in Calgary!

🥂 Join Dress for Success Calgary on November 4 at Bow & Bend for an unforgettable evening featuring a welcome cocktail reception, networking, a three-course dinner, and a curated fashion show showcasing local style and creativity.

👗 Beyond the runway, your participation supports Dress for Success Calgary's mission to empower women to achieve economic independence through professional attire, career development tools, and a strong network of support.

💗 One evening of fashion can help create new opportunities for women in our community!

📅 November 4, 2026 | 5:45 PM
📍 Bow & Bend | 833 4 Ave SW, 12th Floor, Calgary
🎟️ Tickets: $200 per person (minimum purchase of 2 tickets)

🚨 Tickets are on sale now — secure your seats and be part of an evening where style meets impact!

🎫 Get your tickets: https://www.makingchangesassociation.ca/fall-into-confidence

💗 On October 7, we came together to celebrate the power of community and support opportunities for women and teen girls ...
10/08/2026

💗 On October 7, we came together to celebrate the power of community and support opportunities for women and teen girls in Calgary.

🎨 From meaningful conversations and our silent auction to an inspiring interactive art experience led by Rachel Lyon, every moment reminded us of what we can accomplish when we come together for a shared purpose.

💖 A heartfelt thank you to everyone who attended, participated, donated, and helped make this evening possible.

🌟 A special thank you to our generous sponsors, RSPC and CUASMX, for their support and commitment to creating opportunities for women and teen girls in our community.

🎨 Thank you to artist Rachel Lyon for bringing her creativity and talent to the evening through an incredible interactive art experience, where guests added their own brushstrokes to a beautiful collaborative artwork.

🌸 Your generosity helps Making Changes Association continue empowering women and teen girls to build confidence, develop skills, and move toward greater independence.

💗 The evening may be over, but the impact continues.

✨ Together, we create what comes next.

🎁 Discover exciting items, unique experiences, and something special to take home while supporting Making Changes Associ...
10/04/2026

🎁 Discover exciting items, unique experiences, and something special to take home while supporting Making Changes Association.

👀 From Calgary Flames tickets and a family photography session to jewelry, experiences, gift baskets, and more, there’s plenty to explore.

💗 Every bid helps support programs and services that create opportunities for women and teen girls in our community.

🔨 Explore the auction and start placing your bids today!

📱 Browse the Silent Auction: https://m.elevateauctions.com/makingchanges

⏰ LAST CHANCE! Ticket sales close TODAY!🤝 When our community comes together, we create space to connect, share conversat...
10/02/2026

⏰ LAST CHANCE! Ticket sales close TODAY!

🤝 When our community comes together, we create space to connect, share conversations, build relationships, and find new ways to make a positive impact in Calgary. 🍂 Don’t miss your chance to join us for Creating Her Future on October 7.

💗 Every ticket helps support Making Changes Association programs that provide women and teen girls with skills, resources, connections and opportunities to move forward with confidence.

🎟️ Individual Ticket: $85 | Table of 6: $510

🚨 Today is the final day to get your tickets!
✨ Take a seat. Be part of her future.

🎫 Get your tickets: https://www.makingchangesassociation.ca/creating-her-future

⏰ FINAL DAYS TO GET YOUR TICKETS!🍂 Looking for a meaningful way to spend an evening with friends or colleagues? Join us ...
09/30/2026

⏰ FINAL DAYS TO GET YOUR TICKETS!

🍂 Looking for a meaningful way to spend an evening with friends or colleagues? Join us for Creating Her Future on October 7!

🍽️ Enjoy a delicious dinner, connect with our community, explore our silent auction, and take part in a unique interactive art experience with artist Rachel Lyon.

💗 Every ticket helps support Making Changes Association programs that empower women and teen girls in Calgary.

✨ Come for the experience. Be part of the impact!

🚨 Ticket sales close THIS FRIDAY, October 2!

🎫 Don't miss out! Get your tickets today: https://www.makingchangesassociation.ca/creating-her-future

❗️ Please note: We will be closed for donation drop-off on Wednesday, September 30th .🤗 We’ll reopen on Thursday, Octobe...
09/30/2026

❗️ Please note: We will be closed for donation drop-off on Wednesday, September 30th .

🤗 We’ll reopen on Thursday, October 1st at 9:30 AM.

✨ Thank you for your understanding!

💻 On September 28, our Women in Technology students presented their final projects at Hackathon Presentation Day! 💁 Five...
09/29/2026

💻 On September 28, our Women in Technology students presented their final projects at Hackathon Presentation Day! 💁 Five teams showcased their technical skills and creativity, developing solutions to a real-world challenge from Suncor.

🚀 Thanks to Suncor, Alberta Blue Cross, and MNP Digital for making this experience possible through collaboration, technical training, coaching, and mentorship.

👩‍💻 Team 1: Nhin Nhin (Kathryn) Le, Isang Nwanna, and Surathul Sanofer Siddique. Mentor Tab Grady, Manager, Digital Workplace, Alberta Blue Cross.

🖥️ Team 2: Loveth Uliong, Ragini Felicia Suruti, and Temitayo Obasa. Mentor Marc Francois, Senior Power Platform Developer, Alberta Blue Cross.

📊 Team 3: Akanksha Satle, Anjali Yadav, and Fatima Ali Zaidi. Mentor Tanmaya Murthy, RPA Developer, Alberta Blue Cross.

⚙️ Team 4: Aditi Aparna, Seung Min Lee, and Izabella Ribeiro. Mentor Radhika Subramaniam, System Analyst – IT Finance Applications, Alberta Blue Cross.

🧠 Team 5: Mehrnoosh Zaramousavi, Seung (Claire) Yeon Lee, and Ying Li. Mentor Carlos Pascual, RPA Developer, Alberta Blue Cross.

⚖️ A special thank you to our judges: Lynn Lesko, Chris McLennan, and Annie John from Suncor; Gregory Carle, Sam Horvath, and Paul Selway from Alberta Blue Cross; Liz Brito from MNP Digital; Anne-Louise Brooks from WestJet; Mohsin Malik and Nabiha Faruqui from KPMG; and Katie Taylor from Wipro.

🤝 We also extend our appreciation to our Hackathon Planning Committee: Pele Williams, Alia Shahid, Katie Chen, and Annie John from Suncor; Gregory Carle and Marc Francois from Alberta Blue Cross; Aven Chiam and Flora Hsieh from MNP Digital; and Adrienne Bozek, Shalzah Visram, and Luckshinie Dhilipkanth from Making Changes Association. Special thanks to Flora Hsieh for providing technical training and Depthanshu Chaku for supporting our participants during the Day of Coaches.

🎉 Congratulations to all five teams for their dedication, hard work, and impressive presentations!

❤️ Thank you to everyone who contributed to creating this valuable learning experience and supporting women as they build their careers in technology.

🤩 A big thank you to CREBNow for organizing a clothing drive in support of Dress for Success Calgary and Making Changes ...
09/29/2026

🤩 A big thank you to CREBNow for organizing a clothing drive in support of Dress for Success Calgary and Making Changes Association!

👗 Your generous donations help women prepare for interviews, start new jobs, and move forward in their careers with confidence.

💛 Every item donated helps women in our community access professional clothing and take meaningful steps toward achieving their goals.

🙌 We truly appreciate CREB for supporting our mission and helping create more opportunities for women in Calgary!

Address

6516 1A Street SW
Calgary, AB
T2H0G6

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 4pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4pm

Telephone

+14034783113

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