250.455.2284

How Can You Help?

Donations

Help us support families who are going through a hard time in this community and surrounding communities. By supporting HKTS you are making a lasting difference in the lives of women and children who access our services. There are many ways you can support HKTS:

 

Clothing Donations

Han Knakst Tsitxw Society is not accepting used clothing donations at this time.  Donations of NEW clothing items, winter gear, and footwear are accepted and we can give charity receipts for the cost value equivalent of items. 

Suggested clothing items are for women and children of various sizes and not limited to:

Pajama’s, tee-shirts, joggers, socks, underwear, shoes, winter boots, touques, gloves, and other common necessities for seasonal wear. 

 

Individual Donations

All individual cash donations goes into the services we provide and events we host or participate in throughout the year such as:

  • Annual ‘Walk to End Violence against Women’
  • Nlha’7kapmx Child and Family Services-‘Family Culture Camp’
  • Women’s Wellness Day
  • National Addictions Week
  • Men’s Wellness Day
  • Mother’s Day BBQ

 

To make an individual donation please Send a cheque addressed to:

Han Knakst Tsitxw Society
P.O Box 144
Lytton, B.C
V0K 1Z0

Han Knakst Tsitxw Society is a registered charity and all gifts over $20 receive a tax-deductible receipt.
Charity # 89041 2398 RR0001

If you have any questions about giving, or would like more information about any of the events we host or participate in, please contact us:
Telephone: 250-455-2284

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Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteering with Han Knakst Tsitxw Society is an opportunity to make a worthwhile contribution to your community and support vital work that we do.

Volunteer opportunities include:

  • Health and Wellness – Qualified practitioners of therapies such as yoga, reiki, reflexology etc. may be interested in offering these skills to our clients or at the Women’s or Men’s Drop-in
  • Child care – When we hold workshops for clients and past clients sometimes we are need of someone to watch their children
  • Donations – Sometimes we get overwhelmed with the donations we receive that we do not always have time to sort thru them

We also welcome students who need to do a practicum in Social Services.

How to come a volunteer:
1) Fill out a Volunteer Application Form
2) Attend a volunteer interview

Successful applicants will then be invited to:
3) Complete a criminal record check