Applications for the 2022 Food Support Grant are now open
Applications for the 2022 Food Support Grant are now openUnited Way Niagara is pleased to share a new funding opportunity to provide immediate relief to our community partners working in […]
Food Programs are much more than just food
Food Programs are much more than just foodWill ForanMany of us are familiar with the concept of a food collection drive. The community comes together to help those struggling to […]
United Way and Niagara College partner to grow local produce ‘with the community, for the community’
United Way and Niagara College partner to grow local produce ‘with the community, for the community’Niagara, ON, October 18, 2022 – On the heels of World Food Day, Niagara College […]
Inaugural Firetruck Pull Marks the Start of United Way’s 2022 Campaign
Inaugural Firetruck Pull Marks the Start of United Way’s 2022 CampaignOn September 14, local United Way Niagara supporters gathered at the Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre for the inaugural Firetruck […]
School bells are ringing – last chance to support Backpacks for Kids
As September approaches, it brings falling leaves, cooler weather and, of course, back to school. A child’s excitement for the return to classrooms depends on which one you ask; some […]
Announcing the winner of the GM Show N Shine Raffle
Last Friday saw the return of the GM Show N Shine car show and United Way Niagara was thrilled to participate in the event once again. Car enthusiasts from all […]
Connecting the Dots: Niagara Community Garden Network
At United Way Niagara, we continue to invest in special initiatives that build up our community and help lift vulnerable people out of poverty.One of our newest community initiatives is […]
United Way is looking ahead to the next school year with the Backpacks for Kids initiative
Niagara, ON, July 26, 2022 – With over 15,000 children living in poverty in Niagara, many families in our community struggle to decide between food, rent or household essentials to […]
In Open Letter to Premier Doug Ford, United Ways across Ontario call for action on toughest issues facing Ontarians
United Way leaders identify Housing Security, Income Security and Inclusive Employment, Inclusive Communities and Support for the Social Services Sector as social issues of focus. July 6, 2022 – United Way leaders from […]
Local couple Greg and Diane Slaight make transformational $2 million donation to United Way Niagara
Local couple Greg and Diane Slaight make transformational $2 million donation to United Way NiagaraNiagara, ON (July 5, 2022) – A local couple Greg and Diane Slaight have made a […]