Individual Giving

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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 Communities year-round.
Monthly donations can also be transferred directly from your bank account. Learn more about Pre-Authorized Debit option.
In Honour/In Memory
Giving a gift in honour is a meaningful way to remember or honour someone special, to thank someone, or to celebrate an important occasion. To give a gift in honour, simply visit our shopping cart to make your donation and select “I wish to give in honour of someone else”. To create a tribute giving page in honour of a loved one or special occasion, please click the button below to complete the application.

Donate Securities
Help provide reliable support for our network of community non-profit partners by becoming a monthly donor!

Legacy Giving
By supporting United Way through your estate planning, you build a future for those who will inherit our community.

In-Kind Donation
Help provide reliable support for our network of community Agencies by becoming a monthly donor!

Host a fundraiser
Creating your own fundraising event is easy and you can do it at home, at your workplace, or in the community!

Kits for a Cause
Purchase supplies or run a Wishlist Campaign to raise funds for in-kind donations of essential Kits. You can either donate the supplies directly to our organization or host a Kit Packing Event to pack the supplies into kits and then United Way Waterloo Region Communities will distribute them to community partners in need.