NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: Lennox & Addington hub increases access to services for area youth Partners and media invited to open house at new Youth Hub Kingston, Ontario (March 19, 2019) – The United Way has been working on a collective impact initiative with community partners on a plan to prevent and end youth… Read More
7th Annual Next Gen Masquerade tickets on sale now – just in time for last-minute holiday shopping
NEWS RELEASE For immediate release: 7th Annual Next Gen Masquerade tickets on sale now – just in time for last-minute holiday shopping Take advantage of early bird pricing until January 31st, 2019 Kingston, ON (Dec. 20, 2018) United Way Next Gen is pleased to present the seventh annual Next Gen Masquerade on Saturday, March 2nd,… Read More
The United Way KFLA 2018 Campaign raises a record $3,564,000
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The United Way KFLA 2018 Campaign raises a record $3,564,000 A community-wide effort that will change lives locally KINGSTON, ON (Nov. 29, 2018) The United Way of KFL&A announced today that the annual campaign goal has been surpassed, raising $3,564,000. Today’s announcement includes money in to date as well as donations… Read More
Touchdown 2018
Welcome to the United Way of KFL&A 2018 Campaign Touchdown Digital Media Kit 2018 Total Funds Raised and Breakdown 2018 Touchdown Media Release and Chair Bio 2018 United Way KFL&A Cabinet 2018 List of Participating Workplaces 2018 Gift of Hope Campaign 2019 Masquerade Poster – Early Bird The United Way of KFL&A would… Read More
United Way makes 100 top-rated charities list
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: United Way makes 100 top-rated charities list United Way of KFL&A ranked by MoneySense.ca as a top 100 Canadian charity KINGSTON, ONT. / November 19, 2018 – For nine years, MoneySense‘s Charity 100 has been helping Canadians make informed choices about their donations. In their most recent article, MoneySense reported that… Read More
Empire Life raises $271,800 for United Way
Empire Life raises more than $271,800 for United Way (Kingston, ON – November 15, 2018) – The annual Empire Life United Way campaign surpassed its goal, raising more than $271,800 to benefit United Ways across Canada. The company matched employee and retiree pledges up to $125,000. “Our goal this year was $240,000. We chose the… Read More
City and United Way release 2018 homelessness enumeration and survey results
City and United Way release 2018 homelessness enumeration and survey results KINGSTON, ONT./Nov. 8, 2018 – The City of Kingston and United Way of KFL&A are releasing the results of the 2018 enumeration of people who were homeless in the City of Kingston and County of Frontenac. Through an Urban Kingston Point-In-Time Count and a… Read More
Novelis Neighbor Supports Local Project through United Way
News Release For Immediate Release: Novelis Neighbor Supports Local Project through United Way Hands-on volunteer project helps with renovations at new L&A County Youth Hub in Napanee. KINGSTON, ONT. (November 6, 2018) – Novelis, the world’s premier producer of rolled aluminum and the global leader in aluminum recycling, will be making a difference in our… Read More
Queen’s Engineering Students turn Grant Hall into Vegas North
Media Release For immediate release: Queen’s Engineering Students turn Grant Hall into Vegas North The Science formal open house offers public walkthroughs by donation to United Way Kingston, ON (October 24, 2018) – Queen’s Engineering students are welcoming the public in to view their highly anticipated 2019 Science Formal on Saturday, November 3rd, from 12… Read More
Bourgon Construction Helping to Build a Better Community
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Bourgon Construction Helping to Build a Better Community Grand opening of Kingston office doubles as fundraising event for United Way KFL&A KINGSTON, ONT. / October 11, 2018 – Bourgon Construction’s motto is Building better, together. Which is exactly what their support for the local United Way also represents. Bourgon Construction’s… Read More