Imagine a day dedicated to giving back…around the world, across Canada and here in your community!
Most people know about Black Friday kicking off the holiday shopping season; well, #GivingTuesday is coming to Canada on December 2nd, and it’s also the opening day of the giving season!
Be a part of the movement that celebrates giving back! On December 2nd, support a local cause and donate or volunteer with the charities that matter to you.
Check out some of Nanaimo’s GREAT non-profit organizations below, and feel great giving while making a BIG difference in our community on December 2nd with Giving Tuesday Canada!
Special thanks to Nanaimo Daily News, Gio Creative, Shaw TV Nanaimo, 106.9 The Wolf and 102.3 The Wave for all your support!
Boys & Girls Club of Central Vancouver Island – bgccvi.com
Crimson Coast Society – crimsoncoast.org
Clay Tree Society – claytree.org
Columbian Centre Society – columbiancentre.org
Habitat For Humanity Mid-Vancouver Island – habitatmvi.org
Island Crisis Care Society – iccare.ca
Literacy Central Vancouver Island – literacycentralvi.org
Nanaimo & Area Land Trust (NALT) – nalt.bc.ca
Nanaimo Child Development Centre – nanaimocdc.com
Nanaimo Community Kitchens Society – nanaimocommunitykitchens.org
Nanaimo Community Hospice – nanaimohospice.com
Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation – nanaimohospitalfoundation.com
Nanaimo-Ladysmith Schools Foundation – nlsf.ca
Nanaimo Museum – nanaimomuseum.ca
Nanaimo Travellers Lodge – nanaimotravellerslodge.com
Nanaimo Women’s Centre – nanaimowomen.com
Nanaimo Youth Services Association – nysa.bc.ca
Nanaimo Region Rail Trail – nanaimoregionrailtrail.ca
The Port Theatre – porttheatre.com
United Way Central & Northern Vancouver Island – uwcnvi.ca
Vancouver Island Crisis Society – vicrisis.ca
Vancouver Island University Foundation – viu.ca/giving
GivingTuesday Local Media
Television / Radio
- GivingTuesday – go! Island on Shaw TV Nanaimo, November 26th, 2014
GivingTuesday Follows Black Friday – Nanaimo Daily News, November 28th, 2014
See what GivingTuesday is all about!