In the News February 21, 2012 The Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association was presented with a $16,000 cheque Feb. 11, courtesy of the United Way and the City of Kingston. The money will go to support the organization’s new Pre-Employment Support Program, which aims to improve the basic… Read More
United Way Next Gen Masquerade
Media Alert February 12, 2013 – United Way Next Gen Masquerade Thanks to the hard work and support of the sponsors, participants, and the Next Gen volunteer committee, the first Masquerade event has raised over $5,300 to support the United Way serving KFL&A. Masquerade, a new event, was held on February 9, 2013 at the… Read More
Union Gas and United Way Help KFL&A Residents Keep Warm This Winter
For Immediate Release January 29, 2013 – Union Gas and United Way Help KFL&A Residents Keep Warm This Winter Winter Warmth Program Brings Relief to Low-Income Families for Eighth Straight Year Since 2005 hundreds of families and individuals in Kingston Frontenac Lennox and Addington have received emergency financial assistance to keep the heat on when… Read More
United Way Next Gen branches out with masquerade event
In the News January 2, 2012 United Way Next Gen branches out with masquerade event Hot on the coattails of their recent fundraising efforts, United Way Next Gen is getting ready to host Masquerade: A Black & White Affair, which will take place Feb. 9 at Renaissance Event Venue. The semi-formal soiree will give the… Read More
Masquerade targets next generation of United Way supporters
In the News January 3, 2013 – Masquerade targets next generation of United Way supporters A new generation of philanthropists is raising awareness and funds for the United Way. Next Gen provides young professionals with opportunities to become engaged in the community. The group was created for individuals between the ages of 25 and 40…. Read More
Thinking about your New Year’s resolutions?
December 31, 2012 Here are three great New Year’s resolutions that help support your community and your local United Way: Give When you donate to United Way KFL&A, you support a network of local agencies that meet the needs of the most vulnerable people in our community. Volunteer Volunteers play a key role in our community! There are… Read More
United Way KFL&A is a finalist for 2012 Voluntary Sector Reporting Award
For Immediate Release December 17, 2012 – United Way KFL&A is a finalist for 2012 Voluntary Sector Reporting Award The finalists have been announced in Ontario’s award program for best charity annual reports – the Voluntary Sector Reporting Awards (VSRAs). The United Way KFL&A is a finalist for an award in the category of Total… Read More
Holiday offer from SHOP.CA
SHOP.CA is presenting a unique, one-time seasonal offer. For each new membership sign up in your United Way region, a $1 donation will be made to your United Way.
Queen’s United Way campaign surpasses goal
In the News December 12, 2012 – Queen’s United Way campaign surpasses goal A campus-wide campaign involving faculty, staff, retirees and students has raised $345,000 for the United Way. The amount surpasses the original fundraising goal by $20,000. While fundraising initiatives on campus continue, representatives from the Queen’s team presented the charity with a cheque… Read More
Providence Care is local health sector’s largest contributor to United Way
In the News December 11, 2012 – Providence Care is local health sector’s largest contributor to United Way This year, Providence Care raised an impressive $61,164.50 during their staff United Way campaign, surpassing their goal by over $11,000. For 10 years in a row Providence Care has earned the title as the health sector’s largest… Read More