A safe place for her

YW Hub Creating a Sanctuary for Women in Calgary

Date

2019

Location

Calgary

Client

YWCA

YW Hub is a state-of-the-art facility in Inglewood that focuses on providing support services for women in need in Calgary.

  • 100 units – transitional housing for women and children 
  • Community Kitchen
  • Fitness Areas
  • Childcare Areas 

This project was designed to be energy-efficient and have maximum flexibility with the incorporation of new technologies.

The building is equipped with efficient heating and cooling plants, supported by power distribution systems, including supported by power distribution systems, including Variable Frequency drives and controllers.

An Award-winning project: The project was awarded the 2019 Mayor Urban Design Award for Urban Architecture.