In the News October 19, 2012 – Students unite to support United Way The Alma Mater Society (AMS) United Way Committee hosts several high profile events on campus, such as the annual barbeque and a fundraising party. Behind the scenes, though, student volunteers are involved in outreach activities that have a positive impact on many… Read More
Kingston United Way at 50% of Goal
In the News October 19, 2012 – Kingston United Way at 50% of Goal They’re halfway there! The Kingston-area United Way fundraising campaign has hit the 50 percent mark in donations towards this year’s goal. The 12 week campaign kicked off the second week of September, with a goal of $3.35 million. Fundraisers say there… Read More
United Way Next Gen invites you to “Score for the United Way” on Friday
Media Alert October 18, 2012 – United Way Next Gen invites you to “Score for the United Way” on Friday When: Friday, Oct. 19, at 7 p.m. Where: K-Rock Centre, 1 Tragically Hip Way Fanatics, 371 Princess Street What: United Way Next Gen invites you to Score for the United Way! on Friday when the… Read More
Kingston Fronentacs ‘Score For United Way’
In the News October 17, 2012 – Kingston Fronentacs ‘Score For United Way’ Friday join K-Rock 105.7 at Score For United Way as the Kingston Fronentacs take on the Plymouth Whalers. $5 from every tickets sold at the box office will be donated to the United Way. Get your tickets to at the K-Rock Centre… Read More
United Way, Frontenacs team for fundraiser
In the News October 16, 2012 United Way, Frontenacs team for fundraiser Score for the United Way, a partnership between the Kingston Frontenacs and the United Way and Next Gen, will be part of Friday’s Ontario Hockey League game at the K-Rock Centre. The Frontenacs, who are playing the Plymouth Whalers, are donating $5 from… Read More
Novelis helps the United Way
In the News October 15, 2012 – Novelis helps the United Way Close to two dozen employees from Novelis have partnered with the United Way to give back to the community. They are spending the week doing about twelve thousand dollars of work on the kitchen at the youth shelter on Brock Street. The volunteer… Read More
Kingston Radio Unites
Public Service Announcement We’re thankful for the efforts of our friends at our local radio stations, who have joined forces to spread the word about Campaign 2012 by airing a PSA during the Campaign’s duration. If you haven’t heard it yet, here’s the transcript: “If one local radio station can change a life, imagine the… Read More
Cineplex Odeon Hosting All-night Movie Marathon for High School Students
For Immediate Release October 16, 2012 – Cineplex Odeon Hosting All-night Movie Marathon for High School Students Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road Cinemas is teaming up with United Way KFL&A to host the ninth annual Starlight Film Festival on Friday, Nov. 2, from 12:30 a.m. to 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 3. Cineplex Odeon Gardiners Road… Read More
Novelis Volunteers Update Shelter Kitchen
In the News October 14, 2012 – Novelis Volunteers Update Shelter Kitchen A group of volunteers from Novelis will be helping update a local youth shelter this month. As part of a program Novelis is planning large-scale volunteer projects and the United Way KFL&A has helped the aluminum products maker identify a local project. As… Read More
Hurry Hard at the United We Curl Funspiel Saturday
Media Alert October 12, 2012 Hurry Hard at the United We Curl Funspiel Saturday What: The sixth annual United We Curl Funspiel on Saturday, October 13, has a full slate of 12 teams and it promises to be an action-packed day. Drop by the Royal Kingston Curling Club at 130 Days Road between 9:30 a.m…. Read More