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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.
United for All partners are disheartened to see anti-2SLGBTQIA+ rhetoric guiding the “1 Million March 4 Children” event on Parliament Hill this morning.
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Lake 88.1’s In Focus host Bob Perreault spoke with United Way East Ontario’s Regional Director, Elle Halladay, and Ramsay Hart, Executive Director of The Table Community Food Centre on how the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund has helped adapt programs and services coming out of the pandemic.
From May 1–21, 552 participants hiked, biked, ran, danced, and more, all to Move for Youth. Together, we moved more than 62 million steps, doubling our initial goal.
Non-profit community and social services have a key role to play in alleviating pressures on our healthcare system. That’s why it’s so important to ensure our sector can meet rising demands.
Informing United Way of your planned gift is a powerful way to create lasting impact, inspire others, and allow us to honour you.
Recent national research shows the value of increasing women’s access to the workforce, which helps us achieve an equitable economic recovery.