Werklund Foundation

Empowering Minds

Who We Are

We invest in and grow initiatives with the capacity to yield the highest returns on our most important asset, our youth.
Our Initiatives

To become internationally recognized as experts in the delivery of youth leadership education.
News & Events

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Overview

Since 2006, the Werklund Foundation has been offering world-class leadership training to young people to discover the personal confidence, character, and passion that leads to success.
Programs

The Werklund Foundation began the Empowering Minds™ youth leadership education initiative to empower students with the self-confidence, motivation and resilience necessary to thrive in life.
Donations & Sponsorship

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Who We Are

Program Statistics

Teen Leadership
Breakthrough
Graduates

Teen Leadership
Launch Graduates

Teen Leadership
Legacy Graduates

Educators that have attended Leadership Courses

Our Team

Werklund Foundation Team

Relentless and passionate, the Werklund Foundation team is focused on partnering with schools and community organizations to further its mission of making a positive difference in the lives of youth.


Deanna Werklund President of the Werklund Foundation	Victoria Lindgren Empowering Minds™ Program Supervisor	Breanna Richard Empowering Minds™ Program Coordinator


Rachel Lambert Empowering Minds™ Specialist, Calgary Board of Education	Elnore Andrews Executive Assistant