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Ways to Give

Making a gift online is quick and easy! You can make a one-time gift or become a monthly donor and support the work of United Way Waterloo Region year-round.

Ways to Give

Making a gift online is quick and easy! You can make a one-time gift or become a monthly donor and support the work of United Way Waterloo Region year-round.

Why Donate to United Way Waterloo Region?

What’s raised local, stays local. Every day, we work to respond to the evolving needs of our community while reflecting the priorities of our donors. What’s raised local stays local. Every day, we work to respond to the evolving needs of our community while reflecting the priorities of our donors. We collaborate with local experts to identify the most pressing challenges facing our neighbours, friends, colleagues, and families. Donors can choose to direct their gift to one of our seven cause areas or have it allocated where it’s needed most. Either way, your donation is invested where it can make the greatest impact—right here in Waterloo Region.

Making a gift online is quick and easy! You can make a one-time gift or become a monthly donor and support the work of United Way Waterloo Region year-round. 

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Monthly Giving – Make Your Gift Go Further

Together, we can help lift our region’s most vulnerable people beyond the daily challenges they face. By becoming a monthly donor, you provide steady, reliable support that creates lasting impact in our community.

Automatically give monthly by credit card, or set up debit with a share transfer form. Make a lasting impact year-round, with the option to change or cancel anytime.

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Leadership Giving

As a leadership donor, you have the power to improve lives. You can inspire others to give and support long-term solutions to the toughest local challenges.

Planned Giving

Leaving a gift to United Way provides you with the opportunity to leave a legacy by helping future generations across Waterloo Region.

Gift of Securities or Stock

Donate stocks, bonds, or mutual funds to maximize your impact and receive valuable tax benefits. Gifts of securities are one of the most tax-efficient ways to support neighbours in need.

Workplace Giving

Our workplace campaigns are a fantastic way for organizations to engage their employees and support local initiatives that improve lives across Waterloo Region

Corporate/Group Volunteering with Kits For A Cause

Looking for an engaging corporate/group volunteering or team building activity? Why not make a difference through our United Way Waterloo Kits for a Cause Program. Help assemble “care kits” for indiviudals in need.

Give in Someone's Honour

United Way’s Tribute donations mark a milestone, a special occasion or help you to honour someone’s memory with a gift.

Organizational Giving

Through corporate donations, sponsorships, and workplace campaigns, your organization can help drive change and support local initiatives that improve lives.