Blog
July 16, 2020
“An enormous pressure cooker.” That’s how Lisa Martin, Executive Director of Women’s Shelters Canada, describes the pandemic. The already staggering domestic violence statistics are growing across […]
July 9, 2020
The effects of trauma from an assault are often misunderstood. Often, they’re completely different reactions than people, and the system, expect. In 2016, the high profile trial […]
July 2, 2020
At the Kelowna Women’s Shelter, we offer a safe place to stay, and essentials such as food, clothing, and toiletries for women who have to flee […]
March 17, 2019
Residents and businesses in Kelowna recently marked International Women’s Day by making generous donations to Kelowna Women’s Shelter. International Women’s Day is celebrated on March 8 […]
March 17, 2019
The results of the Chances Share the Love campaign are in, and the casino raised a whopping $3,250 for Kelowna Women’s Shelter in the month of […]
March 17, 2019
An Okanagan mother recently wanted to do something special for her birthday, so she put out a challenge to her network to fundraise for Kelowna Women’s […]
February 2, 2019
We can’t say it enough, but we are SO grateful for every bit of support we get from generous people throughout the Okanagan Valley. This whole […]
February 1, 2019
During the month of February, Chances casino in Kelowna is hosting a fundraiser in support of Kelowna Women’s Shelter. Between February 1-28, Chances will donate $1 […]
January 31, 2019
Kelowna Women’s Shelter is thrilled to announce we won the January Charity Pitch event hosted by Refresh Financial! Refresh Financial recently invited Kelowna Women’s Shelter, Central […]