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United Way Bus Pull - May 25, 2019 Promo Package
United Way Bus Pull – May 25, 2019
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United Way Bus Pull - May 25, 2019 Promo Package
Event Details                           Date: Saturday, May 25th, 2019
                                        Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
                                        Location: Prospera Place south parking lot

Bus Pull Web page                       http://pullingformycommunity.com

About Pulling for My Community           Pulling for My Community is the United Way SIBC's
                                        annual Bus Pull and signature community fundraising
                                        event. We encourage teams of 8 people (corporate, friends
                                        & family) to dig deep and pull a BC Transit bus in time
                                        trials against other teams in a round robin style event.
                                        These teams will compete for the coveted Community Cup.

                                        The event will take place on May 25th, 2019 in the
                                        Prospera Place south parking lot.

Bus Pull Corporate and Media Partners   Event partners: BC Transit, City of Kelowna, Prospera
                                        Place
                                        Media promotions: Castanet, Capital News, Global
                                        Okanagan, Kelowna Now
                                        Radio/MC: Sting Ray, K96.3, New Country 100.7

Event Contributors/Vendors              Event Contributors/Prize Donors: SunRype,
                                        McDonalds, Costco, Winn Rentals, Cheers Okanagan
                                        Tours, Big White, Telus, Hands in Service, Global
                                        Fitness, Hilton Vancouver Metrotown, Okanagan Beach
                                        Rentals, Actors Studio
                                        Event Vendors: Boyd Autobody Car-B-Q hosted by
                                        GenNext, Gasoline Alley “Everything that Rumbles”
                                        showcase, 50/50

Bus Pull Teams – 17 teams!              BCGEU – Union Strong, BDO Kelowna, BMO Bandits,
                                        BMO Burglars, CIBC, Crossfit Okanagan, Farris Law,
                                        Goodlife Fitness, HEU BLUE CREW, Interior Savings,
                                        Lululemon Kelowna, Nature’s Fare Market, November
                                        Project, Okanagan Sun Football, Playtime High Rollers,
                                        RBC Kelowna, Vantage West Pulls the Best

Fundraising Incentives                  Each registered participant that either self-pledges
                                        $50.00 at the time of registration OR achieves their
                                        $100 fundraising minimum online, will receive a Gym
                                        Membership to Global Fitness and Racquet Centre up
                                        until event day.

                                        From April 17th - May 17th for every $50 our
                                        participants raise ONLINE (above their $100 minimum
                                        to participate) they'll receive one entry in to win a
                                        Saturday Night stay at the beautiful Vancouver Hilton
                                        Metrotown in a Deluxe Suite & delicious breakfast for
                                        two at Reflect Social Dining + Lounge.

Pulling for my Community Hashtags       #UWBusPull #locallove

Event Poster                            https://unitedwaysibc.com/wp-
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Pulling for my Community Digital Assets    PNG Logos:
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                                           FB Post:
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Bus Pull Contacts – Bus Pull Coordinator   Sarah Anne Taylor, Individual & Planned Giving
                                           Manager
                                           sarahanne@unitedwaysibc.com

The Cause – United Way SIBC Website        https://unitedwaysibc.com/

About United Way                           United Way CSO merged with United Way NOCS April
                                           2019 and as a result, United Way Southern Interior BC
                                           now serves 40+ local communities in the Okanagan,
                                           Columbia, Shuswap and Similkameen regions.

                                           In 2018, we invested $ 2.1 million supporting 73 local
                                           charities and impacting the lives of 85,645 people –
The Need:                                  that’s 1 in 4 - in our communities.

                                           United Way is working to improve lives locally by
1 in 5 BC children and youth live in
poverty                                    investing time and resources in 3 focus areas:
                                               - Helping children and youth reach their full
                                                   potential – All that kids can be
21% Households spend half their income
on rent
6,900 + Okanagan seniors live in poverty              -   Moving our most vulnerable people from
                                                            Poverty to possibility by supporting their basic
                                                            needs
                                                        -   Building heathy, strong communities by
                                                            connecting families and seniors to supports and
                                                            services that enable healthy, independent living.

  United Way tagline                                Local Giving. Local Results.

  Quotes/Slogan                                     Your support makes everything possible.
                                                    Building a strong and inclusive community.
                                                    Inspiring change and improving lives.

  Mission                                           To improve lives and build community by engaging individuals
                                                    and mobilizing collective action.

  Brand promise/purpose/goal                        Create opportunities for a better life for everyone in our
                                                    communities

  United Way News and Media                         https://unitedwaysibc.com/news/

  United Way Bus Pull Social Media posts            https://www.facebook.com/unitedwaysibc/

  United Way Social Media Sites                     FB: www.facebook.com/unitedwaysibc
                                                    TW: www.twitter.com/unitedwaysibc
                                                    LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/unitedwaysibc
                                                    Instagram: www.instagram.com/unitedwaysibc
                                                    Do Some Good: https://dosomegood.ca/u/uwsibc

United Way Bus Pull | Event Listing

Event title: The United Way Bus Pull 2019/Pulling for my Community
Date: May 25, 2019
Location: Prospera Place south parking lot
Event Description:
Pulling for My Community is the United Way SIBC's annual Bus Pull and community fundraising event. We
encourage teams of 8 people (corporate, friends & family) to dig deep and pull a BC Transit bus in time trials
against other teams in a round robin style event. These teams will compete for the coveted Community Cup.
Money that is raised here, stays here and is invested back into organizations and programs that combat
underlying social issues. We move people from poverty to possibility, helping kids be all they can be, and
building strong and healthy communities.
Questions/Contact: Sarah Anne Taylor, Individual & Planned Giving Manager
sarahanne@unitedwaysibc.com or call 250-860-2356 ext. 104

             Thanks for your support of United Way and pulling for your community!

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