211 Day 2024
February 11 is 211 Day (2/11)
Marked annually across North America, 211 Day aims to raise awareness and highlight the importance of the 211 service in our communities.
In a display of unity, over 50 landmarks nationwide, with 17 proudly located in British Columbia, will cast a vibrant red glow on 211 Day...
United for Ukraine
United for Ukraine
United Way British Columbia supports the resiliency and strengthening of communities though vital connections that make them healthy; this includes newcomers from Ukraine seeking safety and belonging...
February 11 is 211 Day!
February 11 is 211 Day!
Life can be difficult, but finding help doesn’t have to be. Help starts with 211. #211DayCanada
An annual day of recognition across North America, 211 Day raises awareness and highlights the importance of the 211 service in our communities...
UWBC & BC211 are Uniting
BC211 to integrate with UWBC
To increase positive impact in communities across the province, United Way British Columbia (UWBC) and BC211 will integrate on April 1, 2022. This union further strengthens our ability to connect all British Columbians to vital community programs and services for both everyday needs and in times of crisis.
UBER Rides for Vaccination Appointments
UBER Rides for Vaccination Appointments
Uber Canada is providing promo codes which can be redeemed for subsidized rides to help reduce transportation barriers to and from COVID-19 vaccination appointments.
Through this partnership BC211 will distribute the codes to support up to 9900 rides within the Uber service area in Vancouver and surrounding municipalities (see map).
