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.
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.
January 28, 2025
United Way Greater Toronto 2025 Ontario Pre-Budget Submission
In the 2025 provincial budget, United Way Greater Toronto urges government to act on policy solutions that ensure Ontarians have access to the basic building blocks of a good life, supporting a stronger, more resilient Ontario.
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.
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.
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.