Nixon Wenger, a firm of Vernon lawyers, has a longstanding tradition of helping in the community. Our firm has become widely recognized as a supporter of local causes, and our lawyers acknowledged as community leaders. Our firm sponsors a large number of community events and we encourage our attorneys and staff to participate. We are actively involved with various charitable and business advisory organizations in the North Okanagan; both as board members and legal counsel.
In addition, we financially support a number of initiatives in our community. The following are examples of major initiatives undertaken by Nixon Wenger in the recent past:
- People Place Vernon
- Vernon & District Hospice House
- Vernon and District Performing Arts Centre
- Vernon Soccer Association - Indoor Soccer Arena
- Nona Treehouse Campaign
- Vernon Foundation
- Vernon Jubilee Hospital Adopt-A-Room
- McMurtry-Baerg Cancer Clinic
- Vernon Women's Transition House
- Chamber of Commerce Watson House
- Vernon Community Music School
- Okanagan Science Centre
- Ribbons of Green
- Sovereign Lake Cross Country Ski Team
- A bursary at Okanagan College and six secondary school scholarships
- Vernon Jubilee Hospital Foundation
- Brent Gilchrist Children's Hospital golf tournament
- North Okanagan Community Life Society
- Okanagan Symphony
- United Way annual fundraiser
- Run for the Cure
- Paddle Against Cancer
- Relay for Life
- Boys & Girls Club
- Local Rotary Clubs
- Ducks Unlimited
- Vernon Winter Carnival
- Vernon Sunshine Festival
We make numerous other donations to local charities, sports teams, and business and cultural organizations.
For more information, please see our
newsletter.
