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August 08, 2024

Where to donate school supplies in the GTA

Want to help students get ready for back-to-school? Here are three local agencies where you can donate supplies to support youth in Peel, Toronto & York Region.

May 14, 2024

How Community Hubs bring neighbours together

Community Hubs are an important place where people can access support, resources and collaborate with their neighbours, all under one roof.

February 28, 2024

Empowering the Next Generation of Black Leaders

Highlights from the panel discussion at the Black Leadership and Recognition Breakfast Event about creating more equitable communities.

January 29, 2024

Racism: How to challenge your own biases

Self-reflection helps you challenge your assumptions and fill gaps in your understanding about racism. Here's how to do the work.

December 01, 2023

100 years of volunteering

United Way Greater Toronto celebrates the contributions of six of our volunteers, who all received the Ontario Volunteer Service Award. Together, they represent 100 years of continuous service in their community.

January 18, 2023

5 ways you can support your community this year

Looking for new ways to do good in 2023? We have some ideas!

December 21, 2022

10 incredible moments of impact from 2022

As we near the end of 2022, we wanted to take a moment to look back at everything United Way Greater Toronto accomplished this year.

March 17, 2020

4 ways to use technology to support your mental health

From chat or video counselling to self-help apps, these high-tech solutions can help you through hard times.

February 11, 2020

9 revolutionary ways to make self-care a priority

Taking care of yourself is a radical act, but there are simple ways to make it a lifelong habit

December 19, 2019

I'm poor and I'm a great mom. Come at me.

Income level should not determine whether someone is fit to parent

October 10, 2019

6 phone numbers you need in a crisis

These are the GTA digits to dial for help with suicide intervention, sexual assault, mental-health crises and more.

June 13, 2019

A hands-on approach to the male mental health crisis

These creative alternatives to talk therapy are helping men open up in the GTA.