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Grants help agencies plan and prepare for cold weather
United Way British Columbia (United Way BC)’s Cold Weather Preparedness Grant, made possible by the Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness (EMCR), provides support…
Local Truth and Reconciliation societies gets grants
Approximately $5 million in grants have been committed to 23 Indigenous-led non-profit organizations from the Indigenous Resilience and Recovery Grant Initiative, including two Cranbrook-based societies….
Local pilot project gets grant to eliminate period poverty
Through a provincial grant announced in May 2022, United Way BC has dispersed approximately $220,000 for 10 pilot projects that work toward the elimination of…
United Way funds some child car seats for the Kootenays
Funding partners work together to provide safety to more children in B.C. United Way British Columbia – working with communities in B.C.’s Interior, Lower Mainland and…
New round of farmers’ market program funding announced
New funding for the BC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Coupon Program will help improve access to healthy, locally grown food for lower-income British Columbians and people…