There are many charities actively engaged in providing assistance to their local communities impacted by wildfires right now. During times like these, we’ve witnessed the remarkable ability of communities across the entire nation to come together and offer mutual support.
Donate to support a local community foundation, Red Cross or BC SPCA.
Local Community Foundations
- Kelowna area; Central Okanagan Foundation, 2023 Wildfire Response Fund. Donate>>
- South Okanagan Community Foundation, South Okanagan Fire Response. Donate>>
- Shuswap Community Foundation, Shuswap Community Foundation Emergency Response Fund. Donate>>
BC SPCA
As devastating wildfires continue to impact many communities across British Columbia, the BC SPCA has already provided care for hundreds of animals in need, including those who have been rescued from behind fire lines, more than 104 animals being cared for through the BC SPCA’s emergency boarding program, and those whose families’ have needed emergency supplies.
Red Cross
Donations to the Canadian Red Cross will be used for immediate and ongoing relief, recovery and resilience efforts in response to the fires in British Columbia. Donations may also be used for preparedness and risk reduction for future all-hazard disaster events within BC.