United Way BC Day: September 12, 2024

Join us once again in person and/or on social media to help us celebrate the official launch of our 2024 Fall Campaign during United Way BC Day!

Wear red to the office or to one of our official Kick-off Breakfast events in your community. Light your building up in red, add a red carpet at your door, or decorate your window to show your support. We can’t wait to see your creativity!

Don’t miss out! Join us for a Kick-off Breakfast in your community or host your own.

Attend a kick-off breakfast!

United Way BC Day Kick-off Breakfast in Kamloops

Presented by:
Kruger Kamloops in partnership
with Unifor 10-B

Where: Coast Hotel

When: Sept 12, 2024. 7– 8:30AM.

Price: Single Ticket = $40;
Table of 10 = $400

United Way BC Day Kick-off Breakfast in Kelowna

Where: The Laurel Packinghouse

When: Sept 12, 2024. 7– 8:30AM.

Price: Single Ticket = $50;
Table of 8 = $400

United Way BC Day Kick-off Breakfast in Nanaimo

Presented by:
Coastal Community Credit Union

Where: Coast Bastion Hotel

When: Sept 12, 2024. 7– 8:30AM.

Price: Single Ticket = $40;
Table of 10 = $400



United Way BC Day Kick-off
Breakfast in Prince George

Where: Coast Prince George Hotel

When: Sept 12, 2024. 7– 8:30AM.

Price: Single Ticket = $40;
Table of 8 = $320

2024 Proclamations

United Way British Columbia proudly acknowledges the municipalities that officially declared September 12, 2024, as United Way BC Day. This special occasion provided us with the chance to celebrate the incredible community efforts, initiatives, and programs taking place in these municipalities:

  • City of Duncan
  • City of Kelowna
  • City of Richmond
  • City of Nanaimo
  • City of New Westminster
  • District of Kent
  • City of Port Moody
  • City of Prince George
  • City of Port Coquitlam
  • City of Trail
  • City of Vancouver

2024 Light Ups

2023 Proclamations

United Way British Columbia proudly acknowledges the municipalities that officially declared September 26, 2023, as United Way BC Day. This special occasion provided us with the chance to celebrate the incredible community efforts, initiatives, and programs taking place in these municipalities:

  • City of Nanaimo
  • City of Vancouver
  • City of Richmond
  • City of Port Moody
  • City of New Westminster
  • Town of Creston
  • City of Courtenay
  • City of Williams Lake
  • District of Squamish
  • City of Port Coquitlam
  • City of Kelowna

2023 Landmark Light Ups

Throughout the province, iconic landmarks were illuminated in a striking shade of red last year on United Way BC Day. We encourage everyone to unleash their creativity and display their support by embracing the color red in various ways again this year. We are thankful to all of the locations that lit up in our honour in 2023, including:

Host your own United Way BC Day event

No official kick-off event in your area? Do as we did at our own United Way BC office in Burnaby last year. Host your own campaign kick-off event – get together with friends or colleagues and show us your red on September 12th!

United Way BC Day

Questions?

If you have any questions, please send us an email!