United Way BC Launches First Phase of Wildfire Funding

United Way BC launches first phase of wildfire funding

Indo-Canadian Voice United Way BC launches first phase of wildfire funding posted by: Rattan MallALLOCATING donations recently raised through its United for BC Wildfire Recovery Fund, United Way BC has opened its immediate response grants to support communities affected by the 2026 wildfire season. As communities begin the long road to recovery, this first phase of funding will help address their urgent needs while ensuring support remains avail…

United Way BC offering grants up to $15K for non-profits helping wildfire evacuees - Northern Sentinel

United Way BC is handing out grants of up to $15,000 to nonprofits to help communities recover from this year’s wildfires. A news release from the organization on Thursday says funds will help with urgent needs such as food, transportation and mental health support. The 2026 wildfire season has scorched hundreds of thousands of hectares in B.C., with 109 wildfires still active as of Aug. 13. United Way BC says it has already given funding to loc…

United Way BC offering grants up to $15K for non-profits helping wildfire evacuees - Barriere North Thompson Star

United Way BC is handing out grants of up to $15,000 to nonprofits to help communities recover from this year’s wildfires. A news release from the organization on Thursday says funds will help with urgent needs such as food, transportation and mental health support. The 2026 wildfire season has scorched hundreds of thousands of hectares in B.C., with 109 wildfires still active as of Aug. 13. United Way BC says it has already given funding to loc…