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In this Q&A, 10 leaders of equity-deserving agencies share how United Way’s stable, multi-year Anchor Agency funding is helping them serve their communities, build capacity and drive lasting change across the GTA.

This week, we’re talking about our new grants to protect community spaces, the importance of stable housing, entrepreneurs in the Greater Golden Mile and more.

At United Way Greater Toronto, we know that solving poverty and its interconnected issues requires collective action. That’s why we lead Community Coordination Tables, bringing together more than 500 organizations across the GTA to tackle pressing challenges head-on.

This week, we’re introducing our new President & CEO and talking about food insecurity, employment services, local journalism and more.

A United Way-supported women’s program helped Piera heal from emotional abuse and support others on their journey.

Akeel was in crisis. United Way helped him find the mental health supports, stability and hope he needed to thrive — any way we can.

After receiving a cancer diagnosis, Boafo grappled with the news alone. Then, he found a United Way-supported agency that connected him to community, housing and the wraparound services he needed to thrive.

This week, we're talking about economic uncertainty, Community Hubs, affordable housing, equitable health systems and more.

Fighting hunger takes more than food. Here’s how we’re tackling the root causes of food insecurity across the GTA with a community-first approach.

This week, we're talking about community kitchens, affordable housing solutions, what to donate to women's shelters and more.

This month, we're talking about our newest program grants, the importance of supporting Black and equity-led organizations during Black History Month and beyond and the priorities we want to see addressed during the 2025 provincial election campaign.

How United Way is working to champion community real estate amid rising rents and a volatile real estate market.