Read Full PDF New survey finds 42 per cent of people living in Canada could cover expenses for less than a month if their income was lost. OTTAWA, ON –… Read More »Press Release: Financial stress leaving people vulnerable beyond their wallets: United Way Centraide Canada calls for stronger community supports
Download PDF WATERLOO REGION, ON – United Way Waterloo Region has announced its third-quarter community investments totalling $510,000, supporting 16 local organizations that are improving lives across the region. These… Read More »Press Release: United Way Waterloo Region Announces $510,000 in Local Programs, But the Need Still Outpaces Available Resources
Download PDF WATERLOO REGION – Last night at Gowling WLG’s Kitchener office, Women United – Stronger Together unfolded as an extraordinary evening that blended leadership, compassion, vulnerability, and generosity. Hosted… Read More »Press Release: Women United Waterloo Region Hosts “Stronger Together” Event Highlighting Mental Health and Community Leadership
Download PDF WATERLOO REGION, ON – United Way Waterloo Region proudly hosted its 7th Annual March of 1,000 Umbrellas today, with over 600 participants filling the streets between Waterloo City Hall… Read More »Press Release: United Way’s March of 1,000 Umbrellas Brings Record-Breaking Crowd to Downtown Waterloo Region.
Download PDF WATERLOO REGION – United Way Waterloo Region is raising a glass to community spirit with a brand-new collaboration with Wave Maker Craft Brewery Company. The brewery has launched… Read More »Press Release: Wave Maker Craft Brewery Launching “United Wave” – A Beer That Gives Back
A healthy housing system provides access to affordable housing options that meet people’s needs at different stages of life. Yet, rising costs and the declining availability of housing stock and… Read More »Ontario United Ways Make Joint Submission to the Build Canada Homes Design
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Waterloo Regional Labour Council to Host Annual Labour Day Picnic, Stressing the Power of a United Movement WATERLOO, ON – The Waterloo Regional Labour Council (WRLC) is proud… Read More »Waterloo Regional Labour Council to Host Annual Labour Day Picnic, with all proceeds going to support United Way Waterloo Region
Emancipation day 2025 August 1st marks Emancipation Day – the day the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833 came into effect across the British Empire, including here in Canada, in 1834,… Read More »Emancipation Day 2025
By: Jillian Lawrie, Senior Manager, Communications & Advocacy Across Waterloo Region, lives are being changed every day, quietly but powerfully, because people have come together under the United Way umbrella to support one another. Last… Read More »United Is the Way We Build Stronger Communities – Grand River Magazine
Disability Pride month celebrates the history, accomplishments, contributions, and lived experiences of people with disabilities. It serves as a time to reaffirm that disability is a natural and valuable part… Read More »Disability Pride Month