United Way

• New food distribution facility opens in Kingston, Ont.

  After almost two years of planning, a brand-new 11,500 square-foot food distribution warehouse has opened to better serve those in need in Kingston, Ont.

  Canada

  Mar 23
  
• Over $26k raised through annual United Way drive-thru breakfast in Penticton, B.C.

  The event raised over $26,000 which will support around 20 programs in the South Okanagan.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 2
  
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• 40 London-area social agencies to receive $4.65M in grants from United Way Elgin Middlesex

  At least 121 applications were received by the United Way seeking a total of almost $14 million in funding, highlighting need in the community.

  Canada

  Feb 23
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• Guelph area United Way 2021 campaign raises $2.7 million

  The United Way branch in Guelph, Ont., says despite the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, it was able to raise more than $2.7 million during its 2021 fundraising campaign. 

  Canada

  Feb 18
• United Way raises $2 million for B.C. flood victims, launches new Christmas appeal

  The $2 million has also helped deliver more than 70,000 menstrual products to severely-impacted communities, including Hope, Merritt and Agassiz. 

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2021
• Guelph United Way issues ‘Red Alert’ due to high community needs

  Guelph United Way said on Tuesday that local community organizations have asked the agency for over $3.4 million to support various services and programs.

  Canada

  Nov 30, 2021
• United Way KFL&A reaches $3.8M in annual fundraising campaign

  The charitable organization had its virtual touchdown Wednesday morning, where it announced $3.8 million in funding raised this year, $200,000 more than the original goal. 

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2021
• United Way Elgin Middlesex marks 25 years of its annual StairClimb

  The StairClimb draws to a close on Thursday afternoon, but there's still more than a week left to send donations online at the United Way's website.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2021
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• Lethbridge a ‘really affordable’ community: living wage report

  Making a living wage in some Alberta communities is easer than in others, according to a new report.

  Economy

  Nov 3, 2021
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• United Way Peterborough launches annual Coats for Kids and Adults campaign

  On Friday the United Way of Peterborough and District announced that the annual winter outerwear clothing drive is proceeding this fall, with COVID-19 protocols in place.

  Economy

  Oct 1, 2021