United Way Message

Because they need our help the most, United Way focuses on helping vulnerable children, families and seniors.

We want all children to be their best. We change the future by helping children prepare for school. We help to provide safe places for older children so they are not left alone and at risk of bullying, suicide and crime.

When United Way helps others, our community is stronger.

United Way Community Partners that support children in

the South Okanagan Similkameen:

Desert Sun Counseling & Resource Center building stronger families in Oliver and Osoyoos.                                                                                  

Dragonfly Pond Family Society serving families of children with complex needs.

Penticton & District Community Resources Society caring for families in the South Okanagan and Similkameen.

Okanagan Boys & Girls Club supporting families in their quest to be healthy and happy.

Summerland Asset Development Initiative helping young people become tomorrow’s leaders.

Success By 6 promoting early childhood development in children 0-6.