United Way: Of the Central and South Okanagan/ Similkameen

Have you ever wanted to pull a plane down a runway with your bare hands??? Well here’s your chance, join us at Kelowna Flightcraft on May 27th, 2011 where you can compete to pull a plane across the Mackay finish … Continue reading →

On February 8th, 2011, the United Way of the Central and South Okanagan Similkameen and Telus presented successful TELUS LIVE UNITED YOUTH GRANTS applicants cheques for their projects. Congratulations to: Mount Boucherie Secondary -  Global Village Store KLO Middle School … Continue reading →

$1,356,875.00 is the highest United Way CSO campaign to date! Thank you to everyone for generously  supporting the work of our Community Partners!

How do we save the BC business community $1 Billion/year? How do we grow the BC Economy by 20%? Join CATCH Coalition to hear Dr. Paul Kershaw, one of Canada’s leading thinkers and researchers, discuss  the direct impact children’s school … Continue reading →

Did you know that 9,000 children came to the Kelowna food bank last year? This is very true and this number has been increasing since. SIFE Okanagan is hosting its annual SIFE Charity Gala on the 4th of February to raise … Continue reading →

SEXUAL ASSAULT RESPONSE TRAINING The Canadian Women’s Foundation, the Ending Violence Association BC and the Central Okanagan Elizabeth Fry Society, present Shaping Tomorrow: Community Sexual Assault Response Training & Coordination, February 23-24 in Kelowna. Understanding gender-based violence and the appropriate … Continue reading →

The Kelowna Family Centre, www.kfscs.com will be hosting a Fundraising Event Feb. 19th. We will be having our wonderful Dance night again! It is a fun night and the tickets go fast (they are only $20. each). Consider a fun … Continue reading →

United Way was hard at work ringing the kettle bells for Salvation Army on Friday!

Way to go Casorso Elementary Moms for sponsoring families for Christmas through Kelowna Community Resources and coming out to wrap gifts! It will be a very Merry Christmas! A big thanks to Immaculata Secondary for their amazing efforts in sponsoring … Continue reading →