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March 18, 2023

Where do the Toronto mayoral candidates stand?

This week we're talking about our upcoming Toronto mayoral election debate, the demand for shelter use in Peel and the importance of culturally relevant mental health supports.

March 04, 2023

Celebrating International Women’s Day with a BIG announcement

This week we're talking about International Women's Day, the provincial budget and sharing an exciting update about our 2022 Community Campaign.

February 18, 2023

Celebrating frontline community workers

In this week's newsletter we're celebrating Nonprofit Sector Appreciation Week, talking about the provincial budget and sharing stories from community.

February 07, 2023

This community ambassador is raising awareness about people with different abilities

After getting support from a United Way agency, Sam started to share his story, raising awareness about inclusion and what it's like to have different abilities.

February 04, 2023

Honouring Black History Month

This February and beyond, we will honour the multitude of ways that Black Canadians and People of African Descent have positively shaped our communities.

January 21, 2023

How do you build an inclusive community?

In this week's newsletter we're talking about building inclusive communities, combating Islamophobia and setting community-minded goals for 2023.

January 20, 2023

Islamophobia is still present in our communities, but there is hope

ISNA Canada’s Elaaf Siddiqui shares her perspective on Islamophobia today and the inspiration she gets from Muslim youth

December 10, 2022

Celebrating 2022 with community

In this week's newsletter we're celebrating the many successes of 2022 and looking ahead to the challenges facing our community in 2023.

November 26, 2022

New stats show increased need in community

In this week's newsletter we're looking at new stats that show people across our community are increasingly relying on charities to meet essential food, clothing and shelter needs.

October 29, 2022

Meet the Parkdale changemaker keeping folks housed

In this week's newsletter we're taking an affordable housing tour in Parkdale, talking about community safety initiatives, and counting down the days to GetUP!

October 15, 2022

What election issues do you care about?

In this week's newsletter we're talking about the election issues we care about, Islamic Heritage Month and some new United Way-supported programs.

October 01, 2022

We're raising $110 million for community—and you can help us

In this week's newsletter we're talking about our 2022 Community Campaign, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and a legislative win for Ontarians with disabilities.