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YMCA of Southern Interior BC

@ymcasibc

✨We are a local charity that ignites the potential in people, helping them grow, lead, and give back to their communities✨ #ShineOn

 Kelowna, British Columbia
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Joined January 2011
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Happy #NationalPhilanthropyDay! Today, we celebrate the power of giving and the positive changes we create together. Your generosity fuels the YMCA's mission to empower communities and spread love. Learn more: ymcasibc.ca/Join/Support-Us
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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada13 Nov 2024
🌍💙 Happy World Day of Kindness! 💙🌍 Today, let’s celebrate the power of kindness and the impact even small acts can have. Whether it's a smile, a helping hand, or a few kind words, your actions can make someone's day a little brighter.
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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada11 Nov 2024
We pause to remember and honour the courage and sacrifice of those who bravely served and continue to serve our country, today. Thank you for your dedication and bravery which has safeguarded the freedom and peace we cherish. #RememberanceDay #LestWeForget #CanadaRemembers
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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada4 Nov 2024
This November is a reminder of the importance of education to empower people to live their healthiest lives. Learn more by watching @YMCAatHome's prevention series developed in collaboration with Small Steps for Big Changes at bit.ly/48rBrUs #DiabetesAwarenessMonth
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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada1 Nov 2024
✨ Happy Diwali! ✨ We wish all who celebrate a peaceful and joyous Diwali filled with much warmth and light.
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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada31 Oct 2024
🎃👻 BOO! Wishing all of our YMCA family and friends a Halloween full of treats, no tricks, and plenty of reasons to smile! Hope you have a fang-tastic Halloween! 🧛‍♀️🕸️
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Kelowna International Airport@ylwkelowna13 Sep 2024
🚀 Big news! YLW is expanding the Kelowna Airport YMCA Child Care Centre to provide affordable, inclusive, and high-quality child care. Thanks to the @cityofkelowna, @KfAero, @ymcasibc, and $2,536,800 from the ChildCareBC New Spaces Fund.
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tomharris@TomHarris2 Jan 2024
The Tom Harris Fund for Families is proud to support the YMCA of Southern Interior BC with a $1,000 donation to support their programs. #FundforFamilies #TomHarris @ymcasibc
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Impact Events + Brand Management@impactevents17 Nov 2023
November 16, 2023. Today marked the official opening of the new @ymcasibc childcare centre located @ylwkelowna. This centre was possible through partners on this project including @kfcentre, @ylwkelowna, @ymcasibc, @governmentofbc and @cityofkelowna planner: @impactevents
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KF Aerospace@kf_aerospace17 Nov 2023
…and invested our capital and our expertise in an exciting new project. Today, we were proud to join our partners in the official opening of a new aviation-themed Child Care Centre in the Okanagan, a collaboration with @ylwkelowna @ymcasibc @YMCA_Canada and @BCGovNews… 2/
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Central Okanagan Public Schools@SD23News24 Nov 2023
Our Welcome Centre staff, community partners, and student volunteers are so caring in connecting newcomers to local services! Thank you @KCRcommunity @bgcokanagan @ymcasibc @ORLreads
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World YMCA@WorldYMCA12 Oct 2023
Can one person really make a difference? Change Agent Nick Mansfield of @YMCA_Canada shares how one drop, one action can become a powerful wave. 👉 Read more on our website: bit.ly/3LTrlBR @YMCA_Calgary @ymcasibc
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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada27 Sep 2023
The @YMCAGTA just released their newest brand campaign, which highlights the variety of programs they have to help you reach your full potential. Learn more about their programs and services at ymcagta.org/ and let your potential Shine On! ✨ youtube.com/watch?v=epyokW86…
YMCA of Greater Toronto: A Registered Charity in Canada

YMCA of Greater Toronto: A Registered Charity in Canada

The YMCA of Greater Toronto is a trusted charitable organization, serving communities for more than 170 years. Find programs for all ages and stages.

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@KelownaNow26 Sep 2023
Learn more about Jeremy, an international student who transformed his life through the power of mindfulness. His journey from isolation and mental health struggles to finding joy and self-acceptance is truly inspiring. Sponsored by @ymcasibc kelownanow.com/news/news/Spo…
Jeremy’s Y is Peace

Jeremy’s Y is Peace

When I first moved to Canada as an international student my mental health absolutely plummeted. I originally grew up in Uganda and went to boarding sc.

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iNFOnews Kelowna@infonewskelowna19 Sep 2023
The Lake Life Lottery is returning for a second year to raise money for charity and give players a shot at a "dream house" in Kelowna's Quail’s Landing. Read More: infotel.ca/inhome/your-chanc…
Your chance to win a $1 million Okanagan home with return of lottery

Your chance to win a $1 million Okanagan home with return of lottery

The Lake Life Lottery is returning for a second year to raise money for charity and give players a shot at a "dream house" in Kelowna's Quail’s Landing.The Kelowna General Hospital Foundation and the

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@KelownaNow5 Sep 2023
From athlete to embracing change and empowering others, Brandon is proud to teach kids at the @ymcasibc and show them how sports can cultivate strength, joy, and life skills. kelownanow.com/news/news/Spo…
Brandon’s Y is Sports

Brandon’s Y is Sports

Sports have given me so much throughout my lifetime. I’ve gained friends, a season of junior hockey, tournament trips around the world, and most.

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KGH Foundation@kghfoundation26 Aug 2023
The KGH Foundation and @ymcasibc have come together to provide vital services to the community after the devastating fires started last week. Read about how collaboration and innovative approaches have helped us all to stay #OkanaganStrong: kghfoundation.com/ymca-colla…
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@KelownaNow5 Aug 2023
Lindsay finds more than expected in local employment program. kelownanow.com/watercooler/n… #sponsored by @ymcasibc
From feeling lost, to finding hope

From feeling lost, to finding hope

This past year I wasn’t in a great place and didn’t have a lot of hope that anything would change. School was not going very...

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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada20 Jul 2023
A Thankful Thursday story - Bob credits what he calls his 7th life to the Kelowna General Hospital & @ymcasibc. After 6 life-threatening health scares, he knew he had to change his lifestyle! Without the Y & KGH, Bob says he likely wouldn't be here today. kelownanow.com/news/news/Spo…
Bob's Y is Recovery

Bob's Y is Recovery

Since 2004, I have experienced 3 heart attacks, triple bypass surgery, bladder cancer, ventricular tachycardia, and just recently an ischemic stroke.

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YMCA Canada@YMCA_Canada16 Jun 2023
A feel-good story for Friday! Flavia moved to Canada from Brazil at 29 years old. She shares how she was welcomed into the @ymcasibc's child care team with open arms. She now has her ECE designation & gets to continue her passion of working with children. kelownanow.com/watercooler/n…

Flavia’s Y is Family

When I was 29 years old, I moved to Canada from Brazil with a dream of making a difference. It was a big life change; one that I was both scared and h.

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