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Welcoming newcomers

September 08, 2023

A United Way hub helped Nafisa feed her family and find a community 

When Nafisa first arrived in Canada she was isolated and struggling to make ends meet. Then she found the Rexdale Community Hub.

September 03, 2022

Celebrating Labour Day

It’s almost Labour Day, a time to reflect on all that we’ve achieved for workers in this country—and the challenges we have yet to meet.

August 24, 2022

Welcoming a refugee family to the GTA

Simran and her family got the support they needed thanks to United Way agencies dedicated to helping refugees arriving in the GTA.

August 20, 2022

Supporting healthy communities in the GTA

Building healthy communities goes beyond the core supports government provides. It also depends on the daily, hyper-local work of community agencies.

January 09, 2019

How to help newcomers to Toronto feel more at home

Navigating a new country can be a lonely and frustrating experience, here's what you can do to welcome new Canadians to your community