Women Empowering Women
A global community with networking opportunities to insights and inspirations
Build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who share similar aspirations and challenges.
Are You Ready to Unlock Your Ambition and Embrace Your True Potential?
TWEN Is More Than a Community
We are a movement of women, united by the power of our stories.
This is a space where bold conversations inspire action, where lived experiences spark connection, and where each of us is encouraged to rise into our fullest potential.
We are more than a network. We are a force — rooted in purpose, courage, and collective momentum.
Many ambitious women struggle with identity crisis, limited resources, and conflicting societal expectations that hold them back. Internal fears prevent you from pursuing your dreams while lack of supportive networks hinders professional growth, and outdated cultural expectations force you to sacrifice personal ambitions. Transform your journey with TWEN’s empowering community of like-minded women.
When women gather and support one another, incredible things happen!
At TWEN, we believe that empowerment is a shared experience...
Access Valuable Resources
Gain essential tools and training to enhance your skills and well-being.
Build Meaningful Connections
Join a supportive community of like-minded women who share your aspirations.
Overcome
Self-Doubt
Experience increased confidence and empowerment to pursue your personal and professional goals.
Calgary Women’s Network is a space to show up fully, gain momentum, and step into your next chapter with clarity and confidence.
About TWEN
(The Women Empowerment Network)
TWEN celebrates and showcases women in various spheres, including business leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and stay-at-home moms seeking empowerment, education in health, wealth, business, and leadership Our mission is to uplift, educate, inspire, and provide unwavering support to women on their journeys.
Welcome to TWEN, a vibrant community dedicated to the empowerment of women across all stages of life. Our mission is to create a supportive network focused on key themes that matter most to women today, including:
- Health: Advocating for and promoting physical and mental well-being through workshops, resources, and shared experiences.
- Wealth: Equipping women with essential financial knowledge, investment strategies, and entrepreneurial insights to foster financial independence and security.
- Leadership: Nurturing the skills and confidence needed for women to excel in leadership roles, supported by mentorship programs and invaluable networking opportunities.
At TWEN, whether you’re a career-driven professional, a visionary leader, a budding entrepreneur, or a devoted stay-at-home mom, you’ll find a community that empowers, educates, and inspires. Join us to share your journey, learn from others, and forge meaningful connections as we uplift each other and strive for greatness, together!
The Annual TWEN Conference
This one-day conference is designed to spark action. Through bold conversations, real stories, and ambition, we’ll explore what happens when women live our fullest potential.
Come for the energy. Leave with momentum, connection, and the confidence and purpose.
The Hosts
Dr. Yvonne Kangong
Dr. Yvonne Kangong MD, MPH, d’ABOM , FCFP is a multifaceted Family Doctor renowned for her diverse contributions to medicine, community service, and personal wellness coaching. She completed her undergraduate in Microbiology at A.T.B.U Bauchi, Nigeria and medical education at Spartan Health Sciences University School of Medicine and pursued her residency at the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine. Further enhancing her expertise, Dr. Kangong is a diplomate with the American Board of Obesity Medicine and holds a master’s degree in public health alongside a Culinary Coaching Certificate from the Harvard CHEF Program. She is also a certified transformational and lifestyle coach…
Grace Oben
Grace Oben once navigated the difficult terrain of low self-confidence, shyness, and imposter syndrome, feeling unworthy and unsure of her place in the world. Her journey was fraught with self-doubt and fear of failure, but through resilience and determination, she transformed her life.
Now, Grace Oben is a respected transformation life, dream builder and leadership coach, inspiring countless individuals to overcome their own limiting beliefs.
As an international speaker, #1 new release author, and founder/CEO of PROVIDENCE GUIDE INC, she empowers others to embrace their worth and pursue their passions. An AC award nominee and a sought-after mentor featured in various magazines; she exemplifies the power of transformation…
Maria Wu
Maria Wu is a healthcare entrepreneur and advocate dedicated to making medical care more accessible and inclusive. She is the founder of MAUD Medical Clinic, a vaginal health center, and Aroused Medical Clinic, both focused on empowering people to take charge of their own health and body. She is also the co-founder of Velocity Injury Medical Clinic.
Maria serves as President of the We Are Maud Foundation, providing pelvic health education and access to all. She is a Community Liaison for HPV Global Action working toward the global initiate of cervical cancer elimination. Her dedication to gender equality and healthcare access has earned her the Governor General’s Award for Women and Gender Equality Canada and the Business in Calgary Leadership Award.
Through her work, Maria continues to advocate for a more inclusive and informed approach to healthcare.
TWEN Events
Build meaningful relationships with like-minded women who share similar aspirations and challenges.
