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Help connect BC’s most vulnerable citizens with the support they need.
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Food Security

No one should have to decide between food and rent, and yet, 1 in 7 Canadians is facing hunger. Our Community Food Hubs mobilize thousands of volunteers to sort, prep or deliver fresh, nutritious food for those who need it most. Let’s be here for fuller plates and hearts. Give today.
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The 21st Annual North Okanagan Drive-Thru Breakfast helps bring Food Security to the region
Join us on March 22, from 6:30 am to 9:00 am, at the Prestige Vernon Lodge and Conference Centre!
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The 11th Annual South Okanagan Drive-Thru Breakfast helps bring Food Security to Local Communities
United Way BC is promoting the 11th Annual South Okanagan Drive-Thru Breakfast, hosted by the Penticton Lakeside Resort and Conference Centre, to raise funds to increase Food Security to our community.
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Here. For fuller plates and hearts.
United Way brings more than just food to the table.
Children & Youth

All children deserve a chance to reach their full potential, but 1 in 5 BC kids live in poverty. United Way provides safe, accessible programs and activities that help kids develop friendships, build confidence and learn new skills. Let’s be here for brighter futures. Give today.
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Here. For brighter futures.
Addressing the mental health of BC kids and youth.
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Here. For brighter futures.
Youth Futures Education Fund fuels a creative future.
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Here. For brighter futures.
Youth Futures Education Fund – Be the change you want to see.
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Making a difference and personal growth on the campaign trail
Sybil Joseph shares her journey as a United Way British Columbia Campaign Associate in Fall 2022
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Meant to be. Learnings on the Campaign Trail
Sima Gandha shares her journey as a United Way British Columbia Campaign Associate in Fall 2022
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Here. For brighter futures.
United Way School’s Out changes lives for BC kids.
Community

More than 1 in 10 people aged fifteen or older say they always or often feel lonely. United Way’s Hi Neighbour initiative helps combat social isolation and supports social connectedness and participation to build safer, healthier, more inclusive, and resilient communities for all. Let’s be here for each other. Give today.
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Here. For each other.
Hi Neighbour welcomes newcomers.
Seniors

Seniors who remain active and socially engaged are happier and healthier. United Way supports, connects and provides activities for older adults to combat social isolation while living independently. Let’s be here for more laugh lines. Give today.
Give generously
These are just some of the many ways we’re strengthening vital connections in our communities. Let’s be here for each other.