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April 11, 2025

The rising hunger crisis — and what we’re doing about it 

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.

March 15, 2025

Working together to transform the GTA

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

February 15, 2025

Meeting today’s challenges — together

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.

February 13, 2025

United Way Greater Toronto Appoints Heather McDonald as New President & CEO

United Way Greater Toronto appoints Heather McDonald as President & CEO, bringing 25+ years of leadership in social services.

January 18, 2025

This is what your support makes possible

This week, we're sharing the work our supporters make possible: expanding emergency shelter, building Community Hubs, enabling community-led projects and more!

December 14, 2024

Why community spaces need you this winter

We're talking about community spaces, the need for housing supports this winter and recommendations to end intimate partner violence.

December 05, 2024

United Way Greater Toronto's local gift guide

Welcome to United Way’s 2024 Gift Guide! It's full of socially conscious goodies from local creators and United Way supported programs.

December 03, 2024

Community spaces: from problem to solution

Last month, United Way Greater Toronto released Essential Spaces: Real (Estate) Solutions to Community Needs. We sat down with Ruth Crammond, Vice President, Community Infrastructure, United Way Greater Toronto, to learn more about the research, its findings, what it means for United Way Greater Toronto – and why it all matters.

November 21, 2024

Living Wage Week: Financial stability means living wages

At United Way, we know that the equitable neighbourhoods and communities we work towards are only achievable if people are able to enjoy financial stability along with housing stability, access to services and opportunities to engage in shaping their communities.

November 16, 2024

The Star shines a spotlight on our work

This week we're talking about the Toronto Star's special section highlighting the impact of our work, from enabling employment solutions to helping at-risk youth find housing and more.

October 19, 2024

Protecting our community spaces

This week we're talking about community real estate and protecting essential neighbourhood spaces. Any way we can.

October 15, 2024

A new era of impact: Building on 20 years of United Way work in neighbourhoods

United Way Greater Toronto looks back at 20 years of neighbourhood work in community, with community.