LIUNA SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

 

LiUNA Local 92 Supports the Local HERO Foundation (Helicopter Emergency Response Organization)

The Local HERO Foundation exists to promote and deliver 24/7 emergency helicopter services for the people of Northeastern Alberta. Using the best aircraft, technologies and aviation practices HERO enables emergency personnel to respond quickly to medical emergencies, search & rescue, law enforcement and environmental damage.

Alberta LiUNA Local 92 is proud to support the Local HERO Foundation and the vital services provided to the people in the Wood Buffalo communities.

Read more on the community programs Local 92 has supported.

LABOURERS' UNION CHARITIES

LUC (Labourers’ Union Charities) is a Local 1611 Committee. LUC was created to partner with Local 1611 membership to identify and support social events, charities, relief efforts and outreach programs in British Columbia that are vital to our membership. LUC has proudly sponsored; Variety The Children’s Charity, MS Society, Food Banks throughout the province, Child Find British Columbia, Alzheimer’s Society, Christmas Bureau, Rajan Sandhu Fundraiser, BC Children’s Hospital and Camp Jubilee to name only a few.

Our Union’s LUC Committee members know that the stronger a community is; the safer, happier and healthier the individuals in that community are.

DOWN SYNDROME RESEARCH FOUNDATION

LiUNA is proud to support the important and groundbreaking work achieved by the Down Syndrome Research Foundation (DSRF).
The mission of the DSRF is to empower individuals with Down syndrome by providing customized educational programs and services which are grounded in foundational research.

Through research the Foundation has been able to implement behavioural assessment and have gained remarkable insight into how people with Down Syndrome process the world around them and through catered programs these individuals have excelled in academia, health and language development.

HELPING COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY

Throughout Western Canada, LiUNA Locals are contributing to communities through initiatives, local charities, fundraising, volunteering and contributing to events that affect our members.

Some of the outreach support LiUNA Locals 1611, Local 92, Local 180 and Local 1258 have proudly sponsored include;

  • Salvation Army
  • Breast Cancer Research & Foundation
  • Various childrens' camps
  • Various highschool sports teams
  • Red Cross to support tornado, flood and fire relief
  • Food banks
  • Basics for Babies
  • Breakfast Club of Canada

We are continually looking at the needs of the communities we are part of to see how we can assist. Does your community need LiUNA? 

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