Gear up for summer!

June 10 to july 10, 2025

Let’s give kids in North Central the summer they deserve — full of connection, adventure, and unforgettable memories.

Now in its 3rd year, Gear Up For Summer runs from June 10 to July 10, raising support for local youth through:

🚲 Donate Summer Gear

We’re collecting new or gently used summer gear so every child is ready for camp, outings, and play.

  • Bikes & scooters

  • Swimsuits, towels, water shoes

  • Beach toys, sporting gear, sleeping bags, and more

Drop-off Locations:

North Central Family Centre
2931 5th Ave., Regina
Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Rebellion Brewing Co.
1901 Dewdney Ave., Regina
During business hours, 7 days a week

Or bring your donations with you on July 10 to the event and help us Fill the Van live at Taco ’Bout a Good Cause!

Hosting a gear drive at your workplace or school?
Tag us in your photos → @ncfcsk on Instagram or North Central Family Centre on Facebook!

💛 Make a Donation

We’re aiming to raise $5,000 to send kids to camp and support summer programming — including meals, supplies, gear, transportation, and unforgettable experiences.

E-transfer to: donate@ncfc.ca
Please include your full name, mailing address, and the word “Gear” in the message field for a tax receipt.

Prefer to donate online?
Give through CanadaHelps Here:

🌮 Taco 'Bout a Good Cause – July 10

Celebrate with us at the grand finale to our summer fundraiser!

Rebellion Brewing Co. – 1901 Dewdney Ave
Thursday, July 10
5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
$30 = 3 tacos + a 10 oz drink

💛 What your support makes possible:

  • Daily summer programming starting at noon

  • Healthy meals and snacks

  • Access to sports, arts, and wellness activities

  • Inclusion — regardless of income, gear, or circumstance

Every item. Every dollar. Every ticket.
Helps a child feel seen, supported, and set up for a summer they’ll never forget.