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Community Builders: Celebrating Apt613, our region’s premier arts and culture site

Meet Apt613, the latest recipient of United Way East Ontario’s Community Builders Awards.
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Community Update: People over profit for the future

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.
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Our 2020-21 Annual Report is now live: A message from Michael Allen

We invite our donors to take a moment, read through, and reflect on the work we have accomplished and the impact we were able to achieve this past year⁠.
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United For All: Statement on the Islamophobic attack on London, Ontario family

On behalf of the United For All Coalition, we are sharing this statement about the horrific attack on the Muslim family in London, Ontario.
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Three years of progress: How EARN is tackling unemployment among people with disabilities

Over the past ten years, the Employment Accessibility Resource Network has helped more than 5,600 people with disabilities find jobs. Reaching this milestone has been a collective effort.
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Community Builders: Meet three incredible local volunteers

Meet the latest batch of United Way East Ontario’s Community Builders.
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What’s next for our COVID-19 response?

As we head into the second year of the pandemic, we’ve updated the focus of our COVID-19 response to better address the most pressing needs in our communities.
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Community Update: Paving the way for social innovation

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.
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