ASCEND IN THE COMMUNITY

  SOWINS (or South Okanagan Women In Need Society) provided programs, services, safety, shelter and support to those impacted by abuse in the South Okanagan.

http://sowins.com/ 

The YES project is a community development project with 3 main goals;
1- To publicly advocate for the needs of Penticton youth
2- To create and facilitate more free and accessible youth activities and resources
3- To build a youth resource center to provide health and wellness services (including primary care, mental health, social services, substance use and peer support) to youth aged 12-24 years.

http://www.pentictonyouth.ca/ 

OSNS provides education and early intervention treatment to children facing developmental challenges, as well as offering guidance and support programs for their families.

https://www.osns.org/

  SOS PRIDE is bringing communities together all across the LGBTQI+ gender spectrum to provide support, awareness, education and social events.

https://www.facebook.com/SOSPRIDE/

http://pentictonartgallery.com/

 Critteraid is a cat sanctuary in Summerland that promotes and fosters animal welfare through the provision of sanctuary, education and rescue.

https://critteraid.org/