Jennifer Francis received United Way’s Community Builder Award for her commitment to supporting young women in the tech sector.
Category: Women United
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.
Get the key takeaways from Women United’s Disruptive Dialogue: Creating a safer future for women. Our panelists discuss the recent rise in gender-based violence and what you can do to help.
As rates of gender-based violence continue to rise, we honour the organizations and leaders on the frontlines pulling women and gender-diverse people out of life-threatening situations with our most prestigious award: Community Builder of the Year.
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.
We are proud of Women United's continued impact in the community throughout 2022. Eager to know more? Read our Women United 2022 impact report.
Thanks to Making Voices Count, local women are gaining valuable advocacy skills to take the lead in civic engagement. Through their active participation, women are shaping the future of their communities with their voices and contributions.
Recent national research shows the value of increasing women’s access to the workforce, which helps us achieve an equitable economic recovery.