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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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.
Over the past few months, United Way East Ontario has advocated for policy that will support the most vulnerable people through the pandemic and over the long term. Here’s our analysis of the federal budget and how it will help our communities.
Take a look at our COVID-19 Response Impact Report to see incredible highlights of community work, our call to government, and detailed breakdowns of our impact and its outcomes.
With the added pressures of the pandemic, United Way and our partners have adapted to address the critical mental health challenges facing our region.
A recap of Amplify: a 2-day virtual event celebrating the launch of GenNext East Ontario.
One year after the Affordability Fund pilot began, we looked at the impact of the program and spoke to clients about their life-changing experiences.
This month’s COVID-19 Community Response Table meeting identified opportunities to address the financial impact of the pandemic on vulnerable populations through equitable employment.