There are many ways to get involved with SOWINS and contribute to assist individuals in the South Okanagan recognize, understand and overcome the impacts of violence and abuse.
Volunteer with us, become a member or host an event to raise money for SOWINS’ programs and services. You can make a difference in the lives of women and children in the South Okanagan.
You Can Help
SOWINS relies in part on the generosity of people like you to help end the cycle of violence and abuse in the South Okanagan. Your contribution will make a difference in the life of a woman or child who has experienced or is at risk of violence and abuse. Please give.
Need support?
Contact us
Counselling & Administration Office:
250-493-4366
24 Hour Crisis Line & Emergency Shelter:
250-493-7233
1-800-814-2033
You Can help!
Become a Member
You can help by becoming a member of SOWINS. Members support us as we work to prevent abuse and increase awareness about the impacts of abuse, and strive to make our community a safer and healthier place for all. Membership is only $10 per year.
Become a Volunteer
Volunteering with SOWINS is a rewarding opportunity to make a direct, positive impact on the lives of women and children in the South Okanagan. We are on the lookout for community members in good standing who respect the confidential and sensitive nature of the work we do.
Host an Event
You can help SOWINS by hosting a fundraising event at your home, work, school or in the community. We call it third-party fundraising but you’ll feel like part of the SOWINS family. We have lots of ideas and some guidelines. Get inspired and check it out…
Get in touch
Hours
Monday – Friday: 9:00 – 4:30
Location
SOWINS (South Okanagan Women in Need Society)
#102-1027 Westminster Avenue West,
Penticton, B.C. V2A 1L4
Contact
Office: 250-493-4366
Crisis (24h): 1-800-814-2033
E-mail: info@sowins.com