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The Ontario Government tabled its $214-billion budget on March 26, 2024. Read United Way East Ontario's analysis on what it means for social services and the people we serve.
This National Caregiver Day, United Way celebrates the tireless efforts of the more than 7.8 million informal caregivers across Canada.
Jean finds community post-stroke with her daughter's support and programs at The Good Companions Seniors’ Centre. United Way's partnerships and donors help combat isolation and support caregivers.
Jennifer Francis received United Way’s Community Builder Award for her commitment to supporting young women in the tech sector.
The partnership between LiveWorkPlay and United Way, through the Employment Accessibility Resource Network (EARN), demonstrates the positive change that can be achieved when organizations join forces to promote inclusivity.
United Way made it possible for Jessica to get low-cost, virtual and in-person mental health counselling to manage grief after the sudden death of her girlfriend.
In its 2024 Budget, we are requesting the Government of Ontario invest in youth mental health, equitable employment opportunities, deeply affordable housing, and 211 navigation support.
