We are
United Way.
Tackling tough issues. Transforming lives.
United Way mobilizes the power of caring communities
We do this to solve local issues and help vulnerable people across Prescott-Russell, Ottawa, Lanark County, and Renfrew County. We are the unifying force that helps make social change possible.
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We are united in our efforts
United Way works with a network of local agency partners, all levels of government, people with lived experiences, and thousands of dedicated donors to get to the root of local issues and support long-term solutions.
- We are RESEARCHING the most pressing issues.
- We are CONVENING to find solutions together.
- We are ADVOCATING for action and change.
- We are FUNDRAISING for important causes.
- We are INVESTING in future generations.
We are united in our efforts
United Way works with a network of local agency partners, all levels of government, people with lived experiences, and thousands of dedicated donors to get to the root of local issues and support long-term solutions.
- We are RESEARCHING the most pressing issues.
- We are CONVENING to find solutions together.
- We are ADVOCATING for action and change.
- We are FUNDRAISING for important causes.
- We are INVESTING in future generations.
We are solving social issues
Every day we tackle the tough problems in our communities—issues like poverty, isolation, and mental health. Our goal is always to make sure no one is left behind.
Because when we are united, we are …
Learn more about these challenges and how we can solve them together.
We are changing local lives
We understand the toll that inflation, rising costs of living, and mental health crises have on vulnerable individuals. More people than ever are reaching out to social and community services to make ends meet.
Despite these difficulties, we’re discovering innovative ways to create positive change for those who need us most.
For a community to be great, it must be great for everyone.
That’s why our greatest challenges demand the force of our entire region, and its smart, dedicated, and generous people. People like you.
We need your support to build strong, healthy, safe communities for all
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Your donation is in good hands
We invest your gift in smart, strategic ways, to ultimately move the needle.
100% Local Impact
Every donation is put to work in the community where it is raised.
Top 100 Canadian Charity
Charity Intelligence, MoneySense & Maclean’s named us a top-100 Canadian charity.
Issues You Care About
Poverty. Isolation. Homelessness. Together, we can tackle the issues that seem impossible to solve.
You make impact possible
United Way’s Annual Report highlights our accomplishments over the past year, thanks to our donors and partners. Take a look to see incredible highlights of community work and detailed breakdowns of our impact.
This report will tell you who we helped, how we helped them, and what more we need to do.
Together, we can keep our communities strong
At United Way East Ontario, we know what the most pressing needs are, and we are in the best possible position to provide support and report back on our impact. Join our work by showing your support today.
