What we’re up to right now in community
Here’s a roundup of our latest news and events, including research report launches, community stories and special announcements from United Way. Get an in-depth look at our work on the ground in Peel, Toronto and York Region and learn why your support matters more than ever as we recover and rebuild from the pandemic.
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.
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.
September 21, 2024
A bigger, bolder United Way
This week we’re talking about our bold new campaign and the work we’re doing to end local poverty and build a strong GTA. Any way we can
A transformative gift
An equitable recovery from this crisis belongs to all of us. Learn more about how The Barrett Family Foundation’s $2.6 million investment will help United Way scale support for organizations and programs serving Indigenous, Black, and other racialized populations impacted by poverty.
2020-21 Annual Report
Read our Annual Report for an overview of our progress, as it pertains to building a better region.