News Release United Way of KFLA Takes Aim at $3,418,000 Goal Every dollar raised makes a difference in our community KINGSTON, ONT. / September 10, 2013 –United Way kicked off its annual fall fundraising campaign by unveiling the fundraising goal as more than 600 enthusiastic supporters and volunteers packed the Ambassador Conference Resort. 2013 Campaign… Read More
“Fare for Friends” raises $90K for United Way
In the News September 9, 2013 “Fare for Friends” raises $90K for United Way A milestone event for the Kingston-area United Way has raised a milestone amount. The 20th annual “Fare for Friends” was held on the grounds of CFB Kingston’s Vimy Officers Mess. It featured food, music, a silent auction and more. The event… 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
Bike for United Way Cyclists to make Kingston stop on September 13
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
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