News Release Bike for United Way Cyclists to make Kingston stop on September 13 B4UW Riders hope to raise awareness KINGSTON, ONT. / September 9, 2013 – Bike for United Way (B4UW), an annual fall ride undertaken by Ontario Public Service employees who volunteer their vacation time, expenses, and energy to support the United Way… Read More
United Way Fare for Friends
In the News September 8, 2013 United Way Fare for Friends An event that started out as a garden party on a front lawn marked its 20th anniversary and more than $1 million raised for the United Way of Kingston, Frontenac Lennox and Addington. Founded by Clark Day, who along with Joanne and Michele Langlois,… Read More
20th Fare For Friends Raised Over $90,000 For United Way of KFL&A
Media Alert September 9, 2013 20th Fare For Friends Raised Over $90,000 For United Way of KFL&A The 20th anniversary of Fare For Friends on September 8 raised $90,200 for United Way of KFL&A, 19% more than last year’s event. Organizers extended a special thank you to all the participants, sponsors, restaurants, wineries and breweries,… Read More
United Way offers Workshop on Improving Workplace Relationships
For Immediate Release United Way offers Workshop on Improving Workplace Relationships Professional Development Series KINGSTON, ON / September 3, 2013 – United Way Leadership Development Services (LDS) is hosting a workshop for non-profit organizations on Improving Workplace Relationships on Tuesday, September 17, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Family and Children’s Services, Room 100, 817… Read More
Getting a first-hand look at United Way
In the News August 22, 2013 More than a dozen United Way volunteers from various businesses and organizations around the city got to see first-hand Thursday morning where their hard work and money goes. The United Way held its annual Seeing Is Believing bus tour, taking the representatives from the individual workplace campaigns to a… Read More
Campaign Kick-off Breakfast tickets on sale now
For Immediate Release Campaign Kick-off Breakfast tickets on sale now United Way to announce 2013 Campaign goal on September 10 KINGSTON, ONT. / August 19, 2013 – Lori MacDonald, 2013 United Way Campaign Chair, invites you to join us for the annual Campaign Kick-off Breakfast on Tuesday, September 10, at the Ambassador Conference Resort. The… Read More
Campaign gets ready to roll
In the News August 13, 2013 The United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington is gearing up for its 2013 fundraising campaign. John DiPaolo, vice-president of operations, said the behind-the-scenes activity is starting to ramp up as the campaign’s launch nears. Things kick off at a buffet breakfast on Tuesday, Sept. 10, at the… Read More
Applications sought for Community Investment Fund grants
For Immediate Release Applications sought for Community Investment Fund grants KINGSTON, ONT./Aug. 6, 2013 – Once again this year, United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington and the City of Kingston are pleased to offer charities and not-for-profit organizations a single application process to access funding for local programs and projects through the Community… Read More
Join us for the popular Memorial Golf Classic on August 29
News Release Join us for the popular Memorial Golf Classic on August 29 Tournament supports United Way of KFL&A and University Hospitals Kingston Foundation KINGSTON, Ont. (July 15, 2013) – Looking for a day to enjoy a delicious grilled lunch, a fun game of golf and an evening of great food and conversation? Join us for… Read More
30 year volunteer is recognized for his work
In the News June 20, 2013 – This week, over 700 Kingstonians were recognized for their volunteerism … from 5 to more than 50 years. One of those people getting a volunteer service award is Roland billings. The retired Alcan manager has been helping the united way for the last 30 years. Newswatch’s Darryn Davis… Read More