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We’re working with communities in Prescott-Russell, Ottawa, Lanark and Renfrew Counties to break down barriers, improve lives, and create opportunities for the people who need us most.

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United for All
Community Update
Back to school

Building better access to mental health services
Ottawa
A single mom with anxiety and depression, Lindsey found accessible mental health counselling close to home with support from United Way.
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United For All: Racism has no place in our city
Ottawa
Over the weekend, our community once again experienced acts of racism, intolerance and public denial of systemic racism that aim to divide us.
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Community Update: A bold approach to autumn
All Communities
The COVID-19 Community Response Table renews its mission to tackle the biggest issues facing our communities during the pandemic. We discuss the challenges we’ve seen come to light over the summer months, and our priorities for the future.
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Back-to-school support calls for a holistic approach
All Communities
As families prepare to send their children back to school or adopt remote learning, we must support vulnerable children and their parents holistically during this transition.
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