Community Support: Team Trans Okanagan
As a transgender female and hockey player, Darrien McWatters has begun to develop, Team Trans Okanagan, in hopes of bringing a local tournament to Western Canada. We had the opportunity to connect with her about her hopes for this local chapter and how she’s raising support and awareness along the way.
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Making the Youth Recovery House a Home
We were so fortunate to be able to work alongside the Westbank First Nation (WFN) youth council. They shared impactful information, wording, and imagery that could be incorporated into the décor and design at the Youth Recovery House to ensure the space felt safe and comfortable.
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Phase II Media Release
The campaign to open a purpose-built facility for youth struggling with addiction is off to an impressive start thanks to the generous support of the Stober Foundation.
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Community Support: Holiday Cheer
Thank you to all of the individuals and organizations for going above and beyond this holiday season! Whether you bought a ticket, made a donation, or shared a post to get the word out - you helped make a difference. Happy Holidays from our team to you!
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Community Support: Interior Savings
Through community grants, local funding opportunities, and sponsorships, Interior Savings steps up in a variety of ways to ensure different programs and initiatives within our organization continue to thrive. We’re grateful to be highlighting some of their most recent contributions including supporting our Healthy Together spring sessions as well as providing an impactful donation to Phase I of the Youth Recovery House
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Community Support: The Socially Anxious People Person Project
After years of working through Social Anxiety Disorder, Nicole Richard decided it was time to turn her mental health journey into something positive. Her love of people motivated her to give back to the community. Nicole was simply sick of not being able to do and express the things she loved. Born and raised in West Kelowna, she shares why being an active member of her community means so much to her. We had the opportunity to learn more about Nicole’s journey so far and how years of battling her mental illness turned into The Socially Anxious People Person Project (SAPP) in support of the Youth Recovery House...
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