United Way BC@UnitedWay_BC

We strengthen vital connections that support people in need in our local communities.

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Joined February 2021
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CFAX 1070 Victoria@cfax1070
Aug 10
Our thoughts are with everyone affected by the Bald Range wildfire in Summerland and the Southern Interior. If you're looking to donate or to help, please visit uwbc.ca/wildfires Stay Safe, Southern BC 💛 @unitedwaybcsvi
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DIVERSEcityBC@DIVERSEcityBC
Jul 29
At your next event, look to see who's at the table. Funded by United Way BC, Building the Table is our new multimedia resource to help organizations create safer, more inclusive spaces. Learn more: dcrs.ca/buildingthetable #BuildingTheTable #TogetherAgainstHate @UnitedWay_BC
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CFJC Today Kamloops@CFJC_Today
Jul 28
.@UnitedWay_BC has launched a province-wide appeal for donations to help support evacuees across the province. #Kamloops #Cariboo | MORE: cfjctoday.com/2026/07/27/uni…

United Way BC supporting wildfire evacuees with province-wide appeal for donations

KAMLOOPS - The United Way of British Columbia (UWBC) has launched a province-wide appeal for donations to help...

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Over 100 wildfires are burning across British Columbia. 16 evacuation orders are in place. 10 more communities are on alert. Our hearts are with everyone impacted. Your donation will help respond to urgent needs & support recovery in the months ahead. uwbc.ca/wildfires
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When school’s out, food programs are too. But hunger doesn’t take a summer break. United Way BC School’s Out Summer helps ensure kids still have access to healthy food, safe spaces, and connection through the summer months. 👉 Learn more or support: uwbc.ca/summer-hunger?utm_so…
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Five years ago we experienced an unprecedented heat dome causing record-breaking temperatures and claiming hundreds of lives. United Way BC joined CBC's The Early Edition to discuss how we're dealing with extreme weather differently today. 🎧Listen in: lnkd.in/eaqaxhtA.
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The Work Experience Opportunities Grant in action in #WilliamsLake ❤️ mycariboonow.com/314174/news…

New program to support individuals facing significant barriers to employment available in Williams...

Canadian Mental Health Association (CMHA) Cariboo Chilcotin is launching a new work experience placement program.

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⚽️🌎 Exciting times ahead for BC with FIFA in Vancouver! Amid the excitement, it’s important that everyone feels safe and supported. VictimLink BC services is available when it’s needed most. Confidential support is just a call or click away.
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Happy Pride Month! 🌈 We celebrate resilience and continue working toward equity and safety for 2SLGBTQI+ communities. #PrideMonth
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Financial anxiety is surging in Canada: ▪️ 60% feel financially stressed ▪️ 46% can’t cover expenses beyond 1 month ▪️ 38% are facing food insecurity In BC, 1 in 4+ people lack consistent access to food. This crisis is happening now. And it’s growing. 🔗bit.ly/4okzalV

Financial anxiety surges across Canada with six-month spike as more people struggle to keep up with...

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VirginRadioVancouver@VirginRadioVan
Jun 4
THANK YOU to all the wonderful donors who supported Holly & Nira’s Period Promise this year! ❣️🙌 @HollyConway @NiraArora We’re making a huge impact on period poverty, thanks to our amazing collaborators @UnitedWay_BC & @LondonDrugs: instagram.com/reel/DZJPp1NgU…

Virgin Radio Vancouver (@virginradiovancouver) • Instagram reel

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A milestone worth celebrating this #BCSeniorsWeek. 🎉 United Way BC's 100th Better at Home program is now live on Lasqueti Island, our first fully off-grid community. Read the media release here: uwbc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2…
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Sometimes you meet someone and immediately think, “this guy has a great work ethic.” That’s Ray. Thanks to @UWBC's Work Experience Opportunity Grant, funded by @Canada and the Province of British Columbia, Ray's hurdled his barriers to employment. uwbc.ca/stories/
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Mark #MenstrualHygieneDay by making a donation to @HollyConway & @NiraArora's Period Promise! ❤️ We're accepting contributions to help end period poverty with @UnitedWay_BC & @LondonDrugs until Sunday: virginradio.ca/vancouver/fea…
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May 28
Menstrual health is a human right. Yet, millions lack access to menstrual products and adequate facilities. On Thursday's #MenstrualHygieneDay & every day, @UNFPA works to improve menstrual health, ensuring dignity for all. unfpa.org/menstrual-health
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It’s the final day to donate *Live On Location* with Holly & Nira’s Period Promise at @LondonDrugs on Granville & West Georgia ❣️ We’re accepting menstrual product and cash/card donations with @UnitedWay_BC until 2pm! Help us end period poverty 🤝 Deets: virginradio.ca/vancouver/fea…
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Mario Canseco@mario_canseco
May 23
Almost three-in-ten British Columbians (29%) are more stressed now than two years ago about paying their rent or mortgage. @UnitedWay_BC researchco.ca/2026/05/21/foo…

Food Security Challenges Affecting Most British Columbians

Almost a third of the province’s residents are “more stressed” about having enough money to make it to the end of the month.

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Mario Canseco@mario_canseco
May 24
More than a quarter of British Columbians (27%) are more stressed now than two years ago about having enough time to take care of themselves and their families. @UnitedWay_BC researchco.ca/2026/05/21/foo…

Food Security Challenges Affecting Most British Columbians

Almost a third of the province’s residents are “more stressed” about having enough money to make it to the end of the month.

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Mario Canseco@mario_canseco
May 22
21% of British Columbians say they have cut back on lunches for themselves. @UnitedWay_BC researchco.ca/2026/05/21/foo…

Food Security Challenges Affecting Most British Columbians

Almost a third of the province’s residents are “more stressed” about having enough money to make it to the end of the month.

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Mario Canseco@mario_canseco
May 22
35% of British Columbians say they have changed their diet to avoid products that have become more expensive. @UnitedWay_BC researchco.ca/2026/05/21/foo…

Food Security Challenges Affecting Most British Columbians

Almost a third of the province’s residents are “more stressed” about having enough money to make it to the end of the month.

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