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COASTAL GASLINK DONATES $100,000 TO UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN BC’s COVID-19 RELIEF FUND
DONATE COASTAL GASLINK DONATES $100,000 TO UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN BC’s COVID-19 RELIEF FUND – NORTHERN BC Coastal GasLink Pipeline will be making a generous donation of $100,000 to United Way of Northern BC’s COVID-19 Relief Fund. This donation will help UWNBC in its effort to support the constantly growing needs of so many including
Safe Seniors, Strong Communities
DONATE Safe Seniors, Strong Communities As more and more people are appropriately self-isolating, many seniors who are able to live independently with the help of family and friends, are finding those supports unavailable. The Province, in collaboration with bc211, Better at Home, and United Way's across the province, recognizes that community agencies and individuals are
5 Things You Can Do To Fight the Corona Crisis
DONATE 5 Things You Can Do To Fight the Corona Crisis Support Northern BC's People struggling in the economic fallout of COVID-19. When we feel the most helpless, we actually have the power to do the most good. As we move into social distancing and self-quarantine, it’s natural to feel isolated. Staying away from other
COVID19 UPDATE – What United Way of Northern BC is doing to be prepared
DONATE COVID19 UPDATE! What United Way of Northern BC is doing to be prepared United Way of Northern BC (UWNBC) is taking internal and external steps to support the communities we serve. Internally, we have closed our physical location and are working from home. We can still take calls and emails and are conducting necessary
United Way of Northern BC Grant application period opens
DONATE United Way of Northern BC Grant application period opens Effective Monday, March 9, 2020, United Way of Northern British Columbia is now accepting applications for funding through our Community Investment and Impact Program (CIIP). United Way helps to identify gaps in services in northern communities and be a community connector to bring people and
United Way of Northern BC Launches the 365 Small Business Circle – Northern BC
DONATE United Way of Northern BC Launches the 365 Small Business Circle – Northern BC On Thursday, February 27, 2020, the United Way of Northern BC (UWNBC) is officially launching its newest initiative - 365 Small Business Circle. The 365 Small Business Circle (365SBC) is aimed to help small to medium businesses connect with their
TRISTA SPENCER NAMED PERMANENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA
DONATE TRISTA SPENCER NAMED PERMANENT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNITED WAY OF NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA On January 24, 2020, Board of Directors announced that Trista Spencer will lead United Way of Northern BC as a permanent Executive Director. Trista was named Interim Executive Director on August 1, 2019 and while being in an interim position she
Stomp out Period Poverty
DONATE Health Sciences Association’s BC Cancer - Centre for the North chapter and United Way join forces in a successful donation drive for menstrual products From Nov. 28 to Dec. 13, 2019, members of the Health Sciences Association (HSA) at the BC Cancer – Centre for the North chapter collected financial donations and menstruation products
United Way of Northern BC Tree of Lights Campaign reaches the goal
DONATE United Way of Northern BC Tree of Lights Campaign reaches the goal of $25,000! The United Way of Northern BC (UWNBC) is thrilled to announce the final results of the 2019 Tree of Lights! This campaign, a re-invigoration of a well-known Prince George holiday celebration, entailed the lighting of a 60-foot tree atop the
United Way of Northern BC Tree of Lights raises over $20,000, and it is not over yet!
DONATE United Way of Northern BC Tree of Lights raises over $20,000, and it is not over yet! The United Way of Northern BC is thrilled to announce the results of the Tree of Lights! This campaign, a re-invigoration of a well-known Prince George holiday celebration, entailed the lighting of a 60-foot tree atop the