News | United Way East Ontario

Government of Canada announces support for United Way to help most vulnerable

Michael Allen shares how United Way East Ontario will work closely with the Canadian Red Cross and Community Foundations Canada to support those most in need.

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Community Update: Reaching at-risk youth when they need us most

Michael Allen provides an update on how the community sector is helping young people stay connected and supported through COVID-19.

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Local groups to coordinate volunteers to support people most in need during COVID-19

Volunteers are critical to helping United Way’s frontline partners deliver food and medications, do telephone checks, and more.

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United Way calls on governments to further support local COVID-19 response

COVID-19 has the potential to devastate the charitable sector across Canada. We’re calling on governments to change that, writes Michael Allen.

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Innovative local partnership will provide meals and phone calls for lonely seniors

A partnership between United Way and The Good Companions seniors’ centre will mobilize volunteers and help isolated seniors as communities grapple with COVID-19.

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Federal government joins United Ways across Canada in helping vulnerable seniors

$9M will help United Ways continue our important work to support the most vulnerable through COVID-19, writes Michael Allen.

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United Way and Ruckify partner to bring tech to social service workers

In partnership with United Way, Ruckify is calling on our communities to donate laptops, cell phones, webcams and more to help clients and social service workers connect virtually.