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As a community-focused organization, the Kelowna Women's Shelter is committed to keeping our supporters and the general public up to date on our latest news and events. We believe that sharing information about our work can help inspire others to get involved and support our efforts to help those in need.
September 11, 2023
Court delays result in clean slate for Kelowna man accused of assault
(Photo: Kelowna Capital News - Original: Facebook)
(Photo: Global News)
Legal delays in domestic abuse trial shakes faith in Kelowna, B.C., justice system
(Photo: Nicholas Johansen)
Reaction to domestic assault charges dropped due to court delays
(Photo: Colin Dacre, Castanet News)
August 30, 2023
Kelowna Women's Shelter slams 'incompetence of the justice system' after domestic assault trial falls apart
Colin Dacre - August 30, 2023 (Photo: Colin Dacre)
August 29, 2023
CHARGES STAYED OVER DELAYS Colin Dacre - Aug 29, 2023 (Photo: Colin Dacre)
On August 11, 2023 the Kelowna Women's Shelter held a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the doors to their new West Kelowna Shelter.
Castanet interviewed Executive Director Allison Mclauchlan about what this new space means for the community.
More news about our Hidden in Plain Sight Campaign launch!
More news about our Hidden in Plain Sight Campaign launch!
Emotional Abuse can be hard to recognize; both by outsiders and the person being abused. These survivors are often “Hidden in Plain Sight.”
On June 8, 2022 we invited local media as we kicked off our new “Hidden in Plain Sight” campaign.
We were thrilled to receive this generous donation from the Canyon Falls Middle School!
The donation comes as a result of a successful fundraiser put on by the students of the school and their parents.
We are excited to announce that we’ve partnered with LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart™ to raise donations for our shelter and shelters across Canada.You can donate in-person at your local Shoppers Drug Mart™ or visit shoppersdrugmart.ca/givingshelter.
We are excited to announce that we’ve partnered with LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart™ to raise donations for our shelter and shelters across Canada.You can donate in-person at your local Shoppers Drug Mart™ or visit shoppersdrugmart.ca/givingshelter.
We are excited to announce that we’ve partnered with LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart™ to raise donations for our shelter and shelters across Canada.You can donate in-person at your local Shoppers Drug Mart™ or visit shoppersdrugmart.ca/givingshelter.
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We are excited to announce that we’ve partnered with LOVE YOU by Shoppers Drug Mart™ to raise donations for our shelter and shelters across Canada.You can donate in-person at your local Shoppers Drug Mart™ or visit shoppersdrugmart.ca/givingshelter.
Thank you so much to Pur & Simple in Kelowna for dropping off wonderful donated breakfasts for the women and children at our Transition house on October 27, 2022.The highlight was watching the children enjoy the amazing rainbow pancakes!
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We appreciate Castanet Media highlighting our Purple Ribbon Campaign for the month of November.
Castanet Media covered Premier Jewellery and Loans annual fundraiser -back for its seventh year.
Castanet Media covered the results of Premier Jewellery and Loans annual fundraiser - $7,600 raised!
Don’t hesitate to get in touch if you need us.
Our support team is on duty 24/ 7 and ready to help.
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