By Donna Fields Over the past year East Kootenay residents helped to ensure over 6,000 people received the support they needed through access to vital…
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May is Child-Care Month in B.C.
Let’s recognize the vital work and dedication of Early Childhood Educators and all Child-Care Professionals! Early Childhood Educators (ECE’s) are the heart of a quality, affordable,…
Smile with a Senior photo contest winners
Seniors in Partnership, a committee of United Way East Kootenay, recently held a ‘Smile with a Senior’ photo contest with a $200 cash first prize…
Smile with a Senior Photo Contest taking entries
This autumn spend some time with your favourite senior. Capture the moments on camera. Send us your best pictures celebrating seniors. They can be silly…
United Way East Kootenay moving
United Way East Kootenay has been extremely fortunate since 2001 to have had office space and utilities generously provided by HSBC and for the past…
United Way East Kootenay responds to COVID-19
Round II Emergency Community Support Fund United Way East Kootenay continues to accept funding applications for Round II of the Emergency Community Support Fund (ECSF)…
CFKR bringing $50,000 in second round of ECSF
The Community Foundation of the Kootenay Rockies (CFKR) has $50,000 available to grant to local charities, which are responding to COVID-19, in Elkford, Sparwood, Fernie, Cranbrook, and…
Donor generosity makes a difference every day
Letter to the Editor Dear East Kootenay residents: If you are a regular donor to the United Way East Kootenay, I wish to thank you…
United Way East Kootenay distributing LIFE Kits
United Way East Kootenay is distributing potentially life-saving LIFE KITS. The LIFE KIT is a plastic envelope containing important personal and medical information for your…
Collaboration working on poverty reduction plan
This past spring the City of Cranbrook was successful in its application for funding, in partnership with the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK), to…