United Way East Ontario is honoured to have partnered with the Canadian Alliance to End Homelessness and the Alliance to End Homelessness Ottawa in the 2024 National Conference on Ending Homelessness (CAEH24).
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Supportive work environments help youth like Nikki, who has experienced homelessness, gain on-the-job training to build a more stable future.
In an open letter to the government of Ontario, United Ways across the province are calling for intimate partner violence to be declared an epidemic, alongside other recommendations to reduce gender-based violence.
We are proud to recognize YouthNet as the 2024 Community Builder of the Year Award recipient for strengthening youth mental health and addressing the needs of young people across East Ontario.
For children with autism and other developmental delays, transitioning into school is challenging. School’s Cool is a play-based program that eases this transition by developing skills to enjoy this new chapter.
Our Director of Community Initiatives Cameron Ketchum talks about coming together to address the root causes of hate as polarization intensifies in Ottawa and surrounding areas.
On October 1, United for All hosted a discussion with scholars Omar Dajani and Mira Sucharov on solidarity, empathy, and dialogue amidst the Gaza crisis and rising hate crimes locally.
Celebrating 10 years of women’s giving at United Way, this blog highlights key milestones, from spark’s launch to the evolution to Women United, nearing $1 million in donations and empowering women’s leadership.