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Here, you’ll find helpful resources, such as our news releases and special statements as well as links to our research reports and work. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, please contact us.
Media inquiries:
Joshua McLarnon
Director, Communications
jmclarnon@uwgt.org
(905) 952-7479
October 12, 2023
United Way Greater Toronto invests an additional $2 million to support people and neighbourhoods most impacted by poverty
United Way Greater Toronto invests an additional $2 million to support people and neighbourhoods most impacted by poverty
Past News Releases & Special Statements
September 27, 2023
United Way Greater Toronto kicks off campaign to meet urgent needs while providing cross-sector solutions to tackle the roots of poverty
United Way Greater Toronto (UWGT) has set a goal of raising over $110 million to support the hundreds of thousands of people in Peel, Toronto and York region who are grappling with the challenges posed by the high cost of living and the persistent issue of poverty.
September 25, 2023
United Way Greater Toronto unveils “OpenHouse” to Highlight need for Action on Affordable Rentals
United Way Greater Toronto, in collaboration with creative agency Sid Lee, turned a 150 sq ft. residential parking spot into an affordable one-bedroom rental opportunity for $250/month
September 13, 2023
United Way Greater Toronto Announces over $415,000 in grants to support African Resettlement
United Way Greater Toronto announces over $415,000 in disbursements of the African Resettlement Emergency Fund to 42 organizations.
News Releases
Read all our latest news releases about United Way Greater Toronto
Special Statements
Read special statements from the President and CEO of United Way Greater Toronto
What we do
Limitless possibilities for local solutions. This is the work of United Way and our network of 280 agencies across the GTA. Together, we tackle local poverty and related unignorable issues so our friends and neighbours have all the supports they need to thrive.
Research and reports
Our groundbreaking research allows us to identify and better understand the issues that impact life in our region, helping us develop sound, long-term strategies for tackling systemic and persistent social issues.