SUPPORT UKRAINIAN REFUGEE MOMS

Fundraise to support women and children who have fled the war in Ukraine

The YWCA is creating a support hub for Ukrainian families—but we need your help

Many of the refugees arriving in BC are mothers with children without their extended families or partners.

By fundraising, you will provide:

  • Support Groups for Refugee Mothers

  • Grocery Vouchers

  • Bus Passes

  • Supports in areas of greatest need for Ukrainian moms parenting alone

HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT

1. Sign up. Register to become a fundraiser.

Register to start fundraising. During signup, you can choose to raise funds as a team or an individual. The platform walks you through the process: set a fundraising goal, personalize your page, and share photos.

2. Spread the Word. Harness the power of your network.

Reach out to friends, family and colleagues using the fundraising platform. We provide a toolkit under Resources with shareable content, photos, and tips and tricks. Send a pre-written email to your contacts or customize your own.

Host a dinner, celebrate a birthday, or arrange an online event—get the message out there!

3. Raise Funds to Support Women and Children. Bolster your community.

Funds raised provide integrated programs and diverse supports for the community. Our online system makes it easy to track your progress! Help us build brighter futures one donation at a time. 

Questions?

Please send us an email: donations@ywcavan.org

About YWCA Metro Vancouver

We boldly envision a just and equitable world for women, families and allies.

To achieve this goal, we focus on housing, early learning and child care, youth education, mentorship, employment, food programs, support for single moms, violence prevention and advocacy. 

The YWCA offers 72 programs in 66 locations across Metro Vancouver, serving thousands of women, children and families. 

While many of our programs center around single mothers and their children, we work with all members of the community regardless of gender, religion, ethnicity or sexual orientation. YWCA Metro Vancouver is dedicated to advocating and providing integrated services that help support personal, collective and economic wellbeing.

YWCA Metro Vancouver operates on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples.  |  Charitable Registration No 108227943 RR0001  |  535 Hornby Street, Vancouver, BC, V6C 2E8