Ontario’s proposed changes breaks down barriers that newcomers face when entering the Canadian labour market, but more needs to be done to ensure a clear path moving forward.
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United Way and the community honours our region’s four Medical Officers of Health, and celebrate the dozens of Community Builder Award recipients from 2020-2021.
Thousands of kids have benefited from the safety net that community houses provide. When the pandemic began, this safety net became more important than ever before.
The Shaping Accessible Employment Practices Workshop Series can be used to integrate accessibility and inclusion into workplace policies and practices, from recruitment to retirement.
Get to know the latest United Way East Ontario Community Builder Award winners: Osmel B. Guerra Maynes, Pearly Pouponneau, Ali Arbeau, and Kayla and Jenna Spagnoli.
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.
The financial strain of back-to-school lists is a reality for many local families. Partners like PCL Construction are helping to ease the burden.
On June 30, members of the United For All coalition and champions table met to highlight successful initiatives and programs and to strengthen their commitment to ending hate and violence in our communities.