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
Download PDF Press Release WATERLOO REGION – United Way Waterloo Region is proud to announce its second quarter funding allocations for 2025, totalling $509,000. These investments will support a range… Read More »Press Release: United Way Waterloo Region Announces $509,000 in Q2 Funding
Download PDF WATERLOO REGION – The third annual Golf for a Cause charity tournament, hosted by United Way Waterloo Region Communities (UWWRC) and presented by Sun Life, teed up an… Read More »Press Release: Golf for a Cause Raises nearly $85,000 for Local Non-Profit Programs Across Waterloo Region
June is widely recognized as Pride Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and honoring its history, struggles, and achievements. Pride Month origins stem back to the Stonewall… Read More »Happy Pride Month