As the 2018 Workplace Campaign comes to a close we would like to thank our champion RBC who have raised over $250,000 in the last 10 years. Locally, RBC has been supporting United Way SIBC by coordinating a Workplace Campaign for over 15 years! It comes as no

This week's spotlight is UBC Okanagan, one of the United Way SIBC’s Workplace Campaign Champions. They have been a long time supporter, helping to raise just under $450,000 over the last 10 years through the UBC United Way Campaign which runs special events, and provides volunteers from the students, faculty, and

    Shown above (left to right): Jude Brunt, UWSIBC Community Investment Manager, O’Neil Clowson, Location Mgr and Methal Abougoush, General Manager, Boyd Autobody & Glass, Jeremy Lugowy, Manager of Corporate Giving with United Way SIBC; 2nd photo outside: Rick Maddison of Tempest Media (far right)  June 27, 2019 (Kelowna) –

United Way Community Champions gather to celebrate 2019 campaign On June 24, 2019, we held our Central Okanagan Community Appreciation Celebration. The room was filled with community champions including donors, community leaders, workplace campaign and corporate partners, media partners, volunteers and other key stakeholders in the 2018/2019 United Way campaign. A

June 6, 2019 - Yesterday, United Way hosted their annual South Okanagan Community Appreciation Celebration at Poplar Grove Winery. The event recognizes all the campaign contributors such as workplaces, corporate and media sponsors, charity partners, volunteers and community leaders who drive the campaign forward every year. These generous acts of local

Shown Above: The BMO Burglars team with UWSIBC team members and the Bus Pull Community Cup. May 25, 2019 (Kelowna, BC) – The community pulled together at the annual United Way Bus Pull last Saturday as teams raised over $20,000 for United Way’s 2019 campaign. In the end, 14 teams pulled

    In addition to transforming your car back to tip-top shape following any unfortunate collision or glass repair, Boyd Autobody & Glass have also been champions of our local community for over 20 years. This Spring, owner Methal Abougoush and his team, are generously partnering with United Way across their

Photo credit - Castanet: Dione Chambers, Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce general manager, left, presents Linda Yule, with United Way a cheque for $2,140. March 14, 2019 -  The Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce’s Spring Expo is being hailed a success, not just for the chamber, but a local community service

The final tally for today’s Maxine DeHart Ramada Hotel United Way Drive Thru was a record breaking $110,053 and still counting! Thanks so much to all the amazing media partners, sponsors, volunteers and donors who helped Maxine DeHart and Ramada Hotel make the Grand Finale Drive Thru, the best ever! This

October 5, 2018 -    Thanks to the generosity of an amazing United Way Community Champion, online donations for the 20th Annual Maxine DeHart Ramada Hotel Drive-Thru Breakfast will be matched dollar for dollar up to a total of $20,000! We hope to see you all down at the Ramada Hotel, 6-9am,

September 21, 2018 - WOW! What can we say!? A massive thank you to all of you - our amazing corporate sponsors, donors, volunteers and media partners who turned out with Local Love by the bucket full for the 7th Annual United Way Drive Thru Breakfast yesterday at the Penticton Lakeside