The Niagara Prosperity Initiative provides yearly investments to help alleviate poverty in Niagara. Applications for 2021 will open March 1, 2021. If you have a program or project that addresses poverty in Niagara and requires funding, you may be eligible to apply. To find out more, please attend our information session held virtually, on February […]
Ever wonder why we crave fresh salads in the peak of a sweltering summer and a savory roast on a snowy, cold January? Our bodies are more in tune with Mother Nature than we think. Eating seasonally can do more for our health and the health of our economy than we realize. Join our guest […]
Period poverty is real, and exists in our own community. You can help end it. From May 1-28th, United Way will be collecting unopened boxes of tampons, pads, cups, and new reusable pads, which will be distributed directly to local agencies and service providers across the region. For more information on the campaign, how you […]
YOU’RE INVITED to participate in our first Community Day of Caring®. Join us virtually, learn about period poverty in Niagara and make an immediate impact! United Way is excited to offer opportunities for workplaces, teams or community members looking to volunteer and give back to their community. Gather virtually for an educational team building exercise […]
Preserving is a way of keeping vegetables year round, wrapped in a blanket of flavour complexities that only pickling and fermenting can create. Join our guest presenter Lynn Ogryzlo for this free virtual workshop. Lynn is a food writer, cookbook author, culinary activist and holistic nutritionist. Every year fruit and vegetable harvests come on fast […]
During the month of May, United Way is running our annual Period Promise campaign. Period Promise aims to reduce period poverty by providing free access to safe and appropriate period products to anyone who needs them. All donations will be distributed through agency partners and service providers across Niagara. Grab an extra box of period […]
During the month of May, United Way is running our annual Period Promise campaign. Period Promise aims to reduce period poverty by providing free access to safe and appropriate period products to anyone who needs them. All donations will be distributed through agency partners and service providers across Niagara. Grab an extra box of period […]
During the month of May, United Way is running our annual Period Promise campaign. Period Promise aims to reduce period poverty by providing free access to safe and appropriate period products to anyone who needs them. All donations will be distributed through agency partners and service providers across Niagara. Grab an extra box of period […]
All About Food Virtual Workshop Series Breakfast continues to prove to be the most important meal of the day! It helps to lower blood sugar, establish a healthy body weight and increase your energy. Making breakfast a priority can be a challenge if you are running short on time or struggle with having an appetite […]
We are excited to announce that the Cherry Hill golf tournament has been rescheduled for Monday, July 12th! The Peninsula Lakes tournament remains scheduled for August 9, 2021. While the Cherry Hill tournament is sold out, interested golfers can join a wait-list in case spots become available. Registration is still available for the Peninsula Lakes tournament, […]
All About Food Virtual Workshop Series Do you struggle with meal planning for you and your family? Planning healthy meals day after day can be such a daunting task. Batch prepping can ease the pressure for meal prep and help you to accommodate everyone in the household’s needs and limit food waste. Join in to […]
Registration is open. Limited number of spots! First Come, First Serve! Presented by Our Summer Classic is back this year at the same great location. Shine up your clubs and join us at the prestigious Peninsula Lakes Golf Club on August 9, 2021. $250 per golfer per tournament. To register for one (or both!) tournament(s) […]