United Way East Ontario and our long-time partner of EcoEquitable help women from diverse backgrounds build new skills and confidence through the Sewing for Jobs program.
Category: Equity and Reconciliation
In collaboration with the Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre (PMFRC), United Way East Ontario is ensuring families with unique needs in Renfrew County feel included in their communities.
Our Director of Community Initiatives Cameron Ketchum talks about coming together to address the root causes of hate as polarization intensifies in Ottawa and surrounding areas.
On October 1, United for All hosted a discussion with scholars Omar Dajani and Mira Sucharov on solidarity, empathy, and dialogue amidst the Gaza crisis and rising hate crimes locally.
Powered by United Way East Ontario, Big Brothers Big Sisters Lanark County developed a 2SLGBTQIA+ toolkit tailored for youth, families and educators in their region.
United Way East Ontario is proud to co-chair, alongside Leadership féminin Prescott-Russell, a project called Concerté.e.s pour l'égalité, which translates to Concerted for Equality, aimed at eliminating systemic barriers to gender equality in Prescott and Russell.
United for All partners are disheartened to see anti-2SLGBTQIA+ rhetoric guiding the “1 Million March 4 Children” event on Parliament Hill this morning.
EcoEquitable's Sewing for Jobs graduation fashion show celebrates newcomer women and women with barriers to employment who have transformed their lives through sewing classes, building skills and a network for the future.