KINGSTON, ON. /August 31, 2016 – Kingston Police are excited to announce that the 2016 North American Police Equestrian Championships (NAPEC) is coming to Kingston this fall. The event, part of the Kingston Police 175th anniversary celebrations, will be hosted inside Kingston Penitentiary grounds. Tickets are available online to the public. NAPEC will take place… Read More

KINGSTON, ON (August 31, 2016) – Former homeless youth turned CEO (Mindware Design, 2003), Joe Roberts is pushing a shopping cart across Canada to highlight the issue of homelessness. The Push for Change is a Cross Canada trek with Joe Roberts pushing a shopping cart (symbol of chronic homelessness) 24 km per day to raise… Read More

KINGSTON, ON. / Aug. 4, 2016 Charities and not-for-profit organizations may now apply for one-time grants of up to $25,000 for local programs and projects through the Community Investment Fund. This granting stream combines funding from both the City of Kingston and United Way KFLA through one simplified application process. It encourages an innovative, entrepreneurial… Read More

Kingston Police are proud to announce that the 2016 North American Police Equestrian Championships (NAPEC) will be hosted in the Limestone City and held at Kingston Penitentiary this fall, with tickets immediately available online to the public for the dates of September 17th and 18th. Tickets are available online right HERE As part of the celebrations… Read More

KINGSTON, ON. / July 5, 2016 – United Way’s Fare for Friends returns to the Vimy Officers’ Mess, Canadian Forces Base Kingston, on September 18 from 2:00pm-6:00pm. Patrons can sample culinary delights, excellent wines and microbrewery beer while enjoying live entertainment and participating in a lively auction. Auction item listing is available on the United… Read More

KINGSTON, ON. / June 23, 2016 – Every year, the Ontario Ministry of Citizenship Immigration and Trade hosts receptions in communities across the province to recognize individuals for their years of continued volunteer service with not-for-profit organizations. This year, eight United Way KFLA volunteers, who have demonstrated a long-term volunteering commitment, were recognized during a… Read More

June 15, 2016 – United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year.  The United Way was founded in Kingston in 1941 as the Community Chest. In its first campaign it raised $23,500 and funded 5 agencies.  75 years later, the United Way raised $3.4 million and supported 57… Read More

June 9, 2016 What: On Friday, June 10, over 220 volunteers from 24 workplaces will come together to help 25 local agencies with light construction, gardening and maintenance tasks as part of United Way Day of Caring. United Way Day of Caring connects volunteers with community programs. It’s a win-win for all; agencies get much… Read More

KINGSTON, ON (June 6, 2016) – On Friday, June 10th, United Way Day of Caring volunteers will come together for a unique opportunity.  Teams will work together and tackle light construction, maintenance and gardening at community agencies, including United Way funded agencies across Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington. United Way Day of Caring is an… Read More