Pink Shirt Day | Okanagan Boys & Girls Clubs

Feb 03

Act of kindness by donor for BGC Okanagan’s Pink Shirt Day event

Fittingly, an act of kindness has kicked off the month of February for BGC Okanagan. An anonymous donor announced they will match up to $15,000 in donations to the BGC Okanagan Pink Shirt Day Breakfast fundraiser, presented by TELUS, that will take place in Kelowna and Penticton on Wednesday, Feb. 22. “This is a great...

Jan 26

Pink Shirt Day Breakfast returns to in-person events in Kelowna and Penticton

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BGC Okanagan’s celebration of kindness and lifting each other up at the annual Pink Shirt Day Breakfast presented by TELUS will return to an in-person event this year with activities held in Kelowna and a hybrid event in Penticton on Wednesday, Feb. 22. Retired NHL player, author and professional speaker Aaron Volpatti will be the...

Mar 04

BGC Okanagan smashes Pink Shirt Day goal

Donor News

Thanks to the support of the amazing individuals and businesses, BGC Okanagan is pleased to announce they doubled their original fundraising goal for the 2022 Pink Shirt Breakfast, presented by TELUS. “To see the community and business come together and invest $40,000 in Okanagan children, youth and families, especially when we set our fundraising goal...

Jan 27

Challenge bullying and celebrate diversity on Pink Shirt Day

Agency News

BGC Okanagan wants the upcoming Pink Shirt Day on Feb. 23 to not only be a way to challenge bullying, but also an opportunity to celebrate diversity. “BGC Okanagan has been leading the kindness movement in the Okanagan for 13 years. We know that it is imperative to help our kids and the community learn...

Feb 26

BGCO raises record breaking amount at Pink Shirt Day event

Donor News

On behalf of all of us at the Boys and Girls Clubs of the Okanagan, we would like to thank you for your generosity and kindness in supporting the Pink Shirt Day Breakfast in a Box, presented by TELUS, and Pink Shirt Day overall. Your contribution helped us raise close to $30,000. We are so...