WELCOMEFestivals Kelowna is a nonprofit society that produces outdoor programs and events including Parks Alive!, Arts Alive!, the Kelowna Buskers Program, the Celebrate Canada Day Kelowna festivities, and the New York New Years Eve family celebration. We proudly work with the City of Kelowna, our major funder and a key supporter of communityfocused, accessible, cultural festivals and events to animate our parks and public spaces.Come visit us in our new offices at #100260 Harvey Avenue in the Commerce Centre at the corner of Harvey Avenue and Water Street.Well be presenting some wonderful events in our parks again in the summer of 2014. Click on the link to Parks Alive! for a downloadable schedule of our 2014 concert events.Our annual programs and events include: Parks Alive! is a community oriented program that encourages use of Kelowna's parks and public spaces by stimulating a vibrant arts and culture presenceArts Alive! Artisan Market is a juried artisan program that runs from June 15th to September 1st annually in City Park, Thursday through Sunday from 12:00 noon to 9:00 p.m., and features handmade arts and crafts by our local and regional artist community.Celebrate Canada Day Kelowna is a oneday, community festival dedicated to celebrating our Canadian pride through music, food, and art
•Philosophy •
We believe everyone has the ability to thrive in their environment and community when provided with the right support and opportunities.
•Mission Statement •
We are a full service organization seeking to provide innovative solutions and person centred care for persons served with diversabilities. We believe in providing barrier free support services to assist people with diversabilities to thrive in their environment and community.
The Bridge Youth and Family Services Society, a non-profit, charitable organization, has been developing and providing innovative and quality programming for children, youth and families in the Central Okanagan of British Columbia since 1969. The Bridge is governed by a volunteer Board of Directors and staffed by dedicated and caring individuals. Funding is received from provincial, federal and municipal governments, foundations, service clubs, businesses and individual donations. The Bridge Youth and Family Services Society works to enhance the lives of all citizens of our community and is committed to service excellence. The Bridge is fully accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Children and Families . We have implemented research and development as well as continuous quality improvement initiatives .The Bridge continually strives to strengthen our connections to the community and those who use our services. We welcome stakeholder feedback and input. We work with other service agencies to streamline service delivery.We hope you enjoy this website and find it useful.