A Giving Circle for Women

Humber Heels is a philanthropic initiative dedicated to empowering women who are passionate about advancing care at . It is an opportunity to bring together a powerful community of women to connect, celebrate, and lead meaningful change in women’s healthcare – and have some fun and camaraderie while doing it!

At its core, Humber Heels is built on a simple but powerful belief: women are often the healthcare decision-makers and caregivers within their circles, and they deserve a voice and real influence in shaping the care that supports their health and the health of their communities.

This is a community built for women, by women ~ coming together in strength and solidarity, to shape the future of women’s health.

Humber Heels is a group of like-minded individuals raising funds for a program of care aligned with their interests—such as: Cardiac Health, Gynecology, Bone Health, Breast Health, Oncology, and other programs of care within women’s health. Through a female-led advisory group, donors will identify and fund top-priority programs / equipment that enhance women’s health and well-being.

 

Join Humber Heels

This group is open to all women interested in expanding their network and making a meaningful philanthropic impact in healthcare for women. Participant requirements include:

  • 19+ Years of Age
  • Expand the circle … attend all events with a guest
  • Vote for the program of care that you believe will make the most positive change
  • Have fun and spread the word!

By becoming a Humber Heels donor, you will actively engage others by contributing your insights, knowledge, and connections to strengthen the Humber community, build a more connected network, and create meaningful opportunities that support our mission.

 

Donation Information & Perks

  • Full tax receipt
  • Make an impact and vote on fund allocation day
  • Exclusive complimentary access to Humber Heels events
  • Opportunity to bring a guest to each Humber Heels event
  • Peer to peer networking and mentorship with industry leaders
  • Invitation to quarterly hospital educational seminars

Details

Founding Donors: $2,400/year; $200/month

Emerging Leaders (Donors Under 30): $1,200/year; $100/month

Humber Heels Advisory Committee

This group acts in an advisory capacity to enhance the overall success of the Humber Heels Giving Circle.

Advisory Committee Co-Chairs

Carmela Serebryany and Sikin Dharamshi

Advisory Committee 

Alicia Gouveia
Amanda Whyte
Barb Silverberg
Chandra Narayan
Diana Gazdar
Kate Kilty
Dr. Punam Rana
Shafoli Kapur

 

Humber Heels Events

Women in Bloom Launch Event: Thursday, May 7, 2026

Thank you for joining us at the Women in Bloom Launch Event for Humber Heels at Hotel X. It was everything we hoped it would be and more! A room filled with over 200 incredible women, so much warmth and laughter, meaningful conversations, new connections, delicious food, beautiful moments and those amazing gift bags. Women from across our community – leaders, innovators, philanthropists, and friends – came together for a shared purpose – shaping the future of women’s health.

To relive the magic (or spot yourself in a few photos!), you can view the event photo album here:

Click below to watch a highlight reel of our launch event!

Inspired to join this community of women?

Humber Heels donors receive:

  • Exclusive access to healthcare insights from physicians and leading experts
  • A network of 200+ like-minded, passionate women
  • Invitations to three inspiring (and complimentary) events each year — you can bring a friend
  • Shape and support meaningful women’s health initiatives by voting on which women’s health initiatives will receive funding
  • Build genuine friendships and community

Stay tuned for more information on our next Humber Heels event in October. We can’t wait to see you this Fall!

Our Sponsors

McGuirk and McGuirk Trusted Partnership Meeting Place Ronik

Keepsake Sponsor

Get Involved

For inquiries please contact:Daniella Katsetos Daniella Katsetos
Office, Community & Third Party Events
dkatsetos@hrh.ca
416-242-1000 x81514
For sponsorship opportunities please contact: Ali DouplikAli Douplik
Officer, Sponsorships & Partnerships
adouplik@hrh.ca
416-242-1000 x81509