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Donor Spotlights
Group from RBC receiving a large check

RBC

What is your position/title and company, and what do you do there? Ray Warren, Vice President Commercial Financial Services. As Vice President Commercial Banking for the Okanagan and West Kootenays,
Jun 25, 2021
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Team Interior Savings wearing blue and holding signs

Team Interior Savings

They’re so much more than a financial institution…they’re a credit union: a team comprised of dedicated staff and members who create local partnerships and truly make an impact in the lives of our com
Jun 25, 2021
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Missionwood Retirement Resort staff and seniors holdign a large check

Missionwood Retirement Resort

Each year in December, residents and guests of the Missionwood Retirement Resort enjoy more than a holiday feast, they also help children and youth. At the 2018 Gift of Giving Luncheon, a record-break
Jun 25, 2021
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Chuck and Denise Henderson smiling

Chuck and Denise Henderson

At the YMCA, we have a team of dedicated, passionate and caring staff and volunteers who work with individuals every day to prevent inactivity, social isolation and the effects of poverty. Understandi
Jun 25, 2021
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Kelowna Running Room staff holding a large check

Kelowna Running Room

The team at Running Room Kelowna do so much more than sell top quality running gear, offer walk/run clinics and organize races for runners of all levels. Their warm and welcoming staff and volunteers,
Jun 25, 2021
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Urban Systems staff with YMCA mascot Spirit

Urban Systems Culture of Giving

Urban Systems is a professional consulting firm committed to creating ideas and meaningful ways to contribute to their local community. Through the Urban Systems Foundation, staff give back to Kelowna
Jun 25, 2021