United Way Greater Toronto, Sheridan College, the Mississauga Board of Trade and the Metamorphosis Network to host a mayoral by-election debate on May 29, 2024 that will address the key issues facing Mississauga.
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United Way Greater Toronto, Sheridan College, the Mississauga Board of Trade and the Metamorphosis Network to host a mayoral by-election debate on May 29, 2024 that will address the key issues facing Mississauga.
March 20, 2024
In a critical time where families are battling an affordability crisis and high cost of housing, Ernst & Young (EY) is stepping up with an incredible $10 million to United Ways across Canada to support the fight against poverty. The generous five-year gift comes at a time when needs among communities and the demand for United Way funded programming have been rising at an unprecedented rate.
February 29, 2024
In a year with unforeseen economic challenges and an increase in community needs, there has been an overwhelming response from volunteers, workplaces, and donors to support UWGT raise a record $111 million, surpassing its 2023 Community Campaign goal of $110 million.
February 23, 2024
In response to the trauma and stress experienced by the conflict in Israel and Gaza, compounded by a local context of rising hate, anti-Semitism and Islamophobia, United Way Greater Toronto is committing $150,000 to support Jewish, Palestinian, and Muslim communities in addressing mental health challenges.
February 02, 2024
United Way Greater Toronto hosts annual breakfast event to kick off Black History Month with an awards ceremony, recognizing Black leadership in Peel, Toronto and York Region. The event also celebrated the International Decade for People of African Descent.
October 12, 2023
United Way Greater Toronto invests an additional $2 million to support people and neighbourhoods most impacted by poverty
September 27, 2023
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, 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 disbursements of the African Resettlement Emergency Fund to 42 organizations.
CSRF responds to what community service organizations need right now and supports them as they adapt to the long-term impacts of the pandemic.
August 09, 2023
United Way Greater Toronto announces $250,000 in grants in support of African refugee claimants and asylum seekers across the Greater Toronto Area.
On October 21 and 22, climbers will step up for community by completing the 1,776-step fitness challenge in the event’s first return since being paused for the pandemic.