Monthly Donor Sign-Ups Could Win Tickets to Anywhere WestJet Flies! BGC Okanagan is launching a critical campaign to sustain its life-changing support for youth facing barriers. As the organization marks 65 years of serving children, youth and families, there is an [...]
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BGC Okanagan 2023-2024 Annual General Meeting
BGC Okanagan is inviting the general public to the 2023-2024 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on September 11, 2024. The AGM will take place at 6 pm at the new North Glenmore Elementary Club, located at 131 Snowsell St. N., in Kelowna. Appetizers will be [...]
BGC Okanagan 2024 staff recognition awards
BGC Okanagan recently celebrated the talented, dedicated staff members and showed appreciation for those who have been with the organization for a number of years at the seventh annual BGC Okanagan Recognition Awards. Among the highlights was the recognition of Ella [...]
Celebrating BGC Okanagan staff for Child Care Month
May is Child Care Month and May 10 is Child Care Professionals Day, we celebrate and extend our deepest gratitude to the remarkable BGC Okanagan Child Care team for their outstanding commitment to children and families throughout the Okanagan Valley. Our BGCO Child [...]
BGC Okanagan continues Child Care Resource and Referral services
BGC Okanagan is excited to announce that after undergoing a thorough review process, the organization has been granted approval to continue their Child Care Resource and Referral (CCRR) services in Vernon and surrounding area. “This marks a significant milestone in [...]
Combatting youth homelessness through hockey
On April 5th, 2024, hockey pros and community heroes will take the ice at MNP Place with the common goal of ending homelessness. The net proceeds from the one-day Hockey Helps the Homeless charity tournament, presented by Peacock Sheridan Group and Value Partners [...]
BGC Okanagan Club member named regional Youth of the Year
As a shining example of youth leadership and community impact, BGC Canada, in partnership with Hyundai Canada, is thrilled to announced Mehak Parihar, of Kelowna, as the regional Youth of the Year. Parihar was one of seven regional winners from Clubs nationwide, [...]
Empowering Futures: Your impact on BGC Okanagan in 2023
With immense pride and gratitude, we reflect on the extraordinary journey of transforming the lives of young people in our community. BGC Okanagan Clubs have become beacons of positive influence, shaping the future of the children, youth and families who walk through [...]
Hundreds of Kelowna families will have access to child care at schools
A few hundred Kelowna families can now have their kids in child care conveniently located on school grounds, with more child care spaces opening in the coming months. “Child care on school grounds makes life easier for busy parents and gives them peace of mind [...]
BGC Okanagan 2022-2023 Annual General Meeting
BGC Okanagan is inviting the general public to the 2022-2023 Annual General Meeting, which will be held on September 21, 2023. The AGM will take place at 6 pm at our new location in the North Okanagan, the 35th Ave. Club – located at 3305 35 Avenue, Vernon, B.C. [...]