United Way and our social enterprise partners are empowering youth experiencing homelessness on their path to financial independence.
Category: Community Wealth Building
With support from RBC, United Way is improving employment outcomes for people like Mojtaba, and thousands of others who are often overlooked in the labour force.
On October 19, leaders from businesses, non-profits, governments and more gathered to learn about tools that can ensure a more inclusive, equitable economic recovery beyond COVID-19.
A United Way ‘Poverty to Possibility’ Award Winner—Sewing for Jobs was created to be a bridge to financial autonomy for newcomers and vulnerable people.
This month’s COVID-19 Community Response Table brought together community leaders, government, and key stakeholders to identify opportunities to build a more equitable economic recovery beyond the pandemic.
This month, our COVID-19 Community Response Table gathered to continue our conversation on equitable economic recovery, focusing on the potential of community wealth building, social procurement and social enterprise.
This month’s COVID-19 Community Response Table meeting identified opportunities to address the financial impact of the pandemic on vulnerable populations through equitable employment.
United Way partner, Hot Shoe Productions, offers youth the opportunity to produce videos and stories, empowering them with valuable work experience they otherwise wouldn’t have access to.