The OCCA Communities Association is incorporated under BC Society Act on November 4, 2010 and registered with Revenue Canada as a Charity Organization on Sep.21, 2011.
Our goal is to promote the mutual understanding, respect, and acceptance among diverse communities in the Okanagan, to build partnerships with all levels of governments and, to encourage and facilitate the full participation of immigrants and descendants in the social, cultural and economic life of the Okanagan region.
We will reach our goal via (the Purpose of Society when registered as a Canadian charity organization):
Ling Fu 傅玲, President
Changxiang Yan (John) 严长祥, Vice President
Miao Jiang (Christina) 江淼, Treasurer
Jianxia Yang (Michelle) 杨建霞, Secretary
Yong Gao 高永, Children Program Director
Vicky Chan, Art Director
Larry Lin 林忠浩, Director
Norman Luo 羅錳鎳, Director
Hua Meng 孟骅, General Administrator
The annual membership dues are $20/family and $10/individual.
Members can participate many of the OCCA activities free of charge or at discounted rates although the OCCA Communities Association activities and services open to general public.
Members must be age 16 or older. Participants of children activities (at free or discounted rate) require family membership.
Member renewal and renew services are offered at all OCCA Communities Association events and activity sites. For new member application, click here to download a member application form or pick up a printed blank form at the OCCA Communities Association operation site 1462 Inkar Road. Completed application can be emailed to info@occabc.ca or dropped in the mail box at Inkar site. Application is not required for renewing membership.
The OCCA Communities Association programs are funded by:
