York Region Women's Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of marginalized women and girls in York Region. With a focus on combatting violence against women, advancing economic opportunities, and increasing health and wellness, they strive to provide resources, support, and education. The foundation's mission is to invest in women and girls through research, education, programs, and advocacy to create measurable change and a chance for a better life.

Their vision is to create a community where women and girls have equal opportunities, support, and resources to thrive and reach their full potential. To achieve this, they have set strategic goals to challenge gender stereotypes, create women-specific solutions, advocate for institutional investment in women's issues, and be a leading resource for women's issues in York Region. They also aim to address obstacles faced by girls and women in accessing appropriate services and create positive and measurable change through sustainable programs and initiatives.

Guided by principles of inclusion, listening, sharing, connecting, and leading, York Region Women's Foundation supports the leadership of women and girls across all sectors