Comox Valley Ukraine Foundation

02/27/2024

Photos from rally past Saturday Feb the 24th. Comox Valley Ukrainian Cultural Society

Thank you to everyone who came or was with us in their thought and special thank you to Bob WellsRachel Blaney North Island - Powell River MP for your massive support since day 1.

03/06/2023

Some more photos from our last gathering on Feb 24th.
Thank you all for coming and your continuous support!💙💛
Слава Україні!

05/11/2022

A little fundraiser to help with our operational costs. Extra profits will go towards purchasing protective equipment for people in Ukraine.

Decal stickers 4" by 4" by ABC Printing $5 per sticker. (donations accepted as well)

Cash only please. Thank you!

**update: you can pick them up at Comox Valley Kayaks (2020 Cliffe Ave) starting tomorrow or on Saunday's rally. Thanks!

05/10/2022

Hi Everyone! Thank you for being active and strong. 💪
Do you remember our rally in March? It's been a bit over 3 months since then.
We are planning another gathering this Sunday May 15th. ❗️➡️Same place - Comox Marina Park at 10 am. Everyone is welcome.
Let's talk, hug and support each other. We are all in this together and together we are strong!
Very proud to be part of our amazing community. We will be happy to see and chat with everyone. 🔱🇺🇦🇨🇦

04/25/2022

Thank you Campbell River for yesterday's gathering! 🇺🇦 Special thank you to Kristy Bell for always being there for us! 😊

04/18/2022

This is awesome! Thank you to our front line workers! https://www.vicnews.com/news/b-c-paramedics-hoping-to-double-down-on-donation-with-two-ambulances-for-ukraine/

Victoria-based paramedics flying to Poland Sunday to purchase ambulance, supplies

04/08/2022

Thousands of displaced Ukrainians are expected to relocate to British Columbia over the coming months. If you are arriving from Ukraine and need help with government services, or if you are a BC resident who would like to help people coming from Ukraine visit the links below for information on housing, employment, donations and more:

English: gov.bc.ca/WelcomingUkraine
Українська: gov.bc.ca/WelcomingUkraine-UKR
Русский: gov.bc.ca/WelcomingUkraine-RU

Service BC also has a dedicated phone line at 1-800-663-7867, available with translation services in Ukrainian, Russian and 140 other languages everyday from 7:30 am to 5 pm (PDT).

04/08/2022

Thank you Powell River and Paperworks Gift Gallery Paperworks Gift Gallery❤️🇺🇦

04/04/2022

Join the webinar today at 3pm until 4:30!

https://bcrefugeehub.ca/bc-refugee-hub-webinar-displaced-ukrainians-to-bc/

The BC Refugee Hub serves as a resource centre, providing access to the latest publications and relevant statistics on all refugee categories throughout the entirety of BC.

04/03/2022

We love you Comox and we love you Island Affair Giftware Island Affair Giftware!!! Thank you for support :)

Anyone who wants locally made gifts from local artisans, please visit their shop! Also, they sell some goodies in support to Ukraine 🇺🇦❤️

04/01/2022

Thank you Rachel for all that you do!

03/25/2022

Who wants to paddle for a great cause with me? Join!

Raised funds will be used towards protective equipment and means of communication!

Stay strong!

We keep standing with Ukraine! 🇺🇦

For those who want to join us in raising funds and other humanitarian needs - you have a perfect opportunity. 😉

🚣‍♂️ We will be running Estuary tours by donations. You get a tour with rental of kayak for 3 hours included, Ukrainian history lesson, coffee. We ask for $100+ per person, but anything is welcomed.

All funds will be forwarded to purchasing needed equipment. We promise full transparency of where your donations go.

Please contact [email protected] for more info or call the shop at +1 (250) 334-2628

Stay united and strong! 💪❤

03/15/2022

Another shipment of medical/humanitarian supplies was sent out today!

Thank you for donations!!! Comox Valley, you are incredible!

If you have anything to donate, please drop it off at Comox Valley Kayaks & Canoes

03/11/2022

Hi Everyone!

Thank you all massively for your support and medical donations!

We are now collecting all the supplies (medical and non-medical) at Comox Valley Kayaks at 2020 Cliffe ave, Courtenay.

Here is a reference list of what you might want to donate:
1. Individual Combat First Aid Kit
2. Hydrogel Wound Dressings
3. Ambu Bag
4. Pulse Oximeter
5. Alcohol Wipes #1
6. Emergency Bandage / Israeli Bandage
7. Antiviral agents
8. Tourniquet
9. Hemostatic bandages
10. Burn Pads
11. Eyes shields

Please drop it off there!

everything is appreciated!

03/08/2022

We want to thank you again for donations on Saturday!
The result of Med Supplies is on the photo below.

Also, we received $1357 for Maple Hope Foundation and $2090 for medical supplies to be yet bought.

We will post more when we have more donations ready for shipping.

03/07/2022

Another talented photographer captured our incredible turnout! Check them out!

03/06/2022

Thank you everyone for coming and showing your solidarity with Ukraine! Massive thanks to Bob Bob Wellsand Russ Russ Arnott for help organizing yesterday's event!

Stay tuned for more photos and info!

03/01/2022

Thank you Comox! Thank you Russ Arnott! See everyone on Saturday!

02/28/2022