For Immediate Release January 9, 2012 – Registration open for workshop on Social Media for Non-Profits United Way Leadership Development Services offers workshop facilitated by Dr. Sidneyeve Matrix, Queen’s University United Way Leadership Development Services (LDS) will host a workshop on Social Media for Non-Profits on January 26th. This workshop, delivered by Dr. Sidneyeve Matrix,… Read More
Students connect with Kingston community through United Way
In the News December 1, 2011 – Students connect with Kingston community through United Way Queen’s students continue to find creative ways to support the local United Way fundraising campaign. “I was drawn towards United Way because of the immediate connection to the community,” says Alma Mater Society (AMS) United Way Committee co-chair Heather Lawton…. Read More
Community Poverty Reduction Plan seeks recruits
For Immediate Release April 26, 2012 – Community Poverty Reduction Plan seeks recruits Five working groups will concentrate on poverty-related issues The City, the United Way Serving KFL&A, and the Kingston Community Health Centres are seeking members for five working groups that will develop action plans to reduce poverty in Kingston. “This is a great… Read More
Success By 6 Week Supports KFL&A Kids
For Immediate Release April 30, 2012 – Success By 6 Week Supports KFL&A Kids New Categories and Events Highlight the 6th Annual Success By 6 Week The first six years in a child’s life are the most important. United Way is set to mark its sixth anniversary in KFL&A for Success By 6 Week, with… Read More
Kielburger Helps Shine the Spotlight on Volunteers
For Immediate Release March 30, 2012 – Kielburger Helps Shine the Spotlight on Volunteers United Way Celebrates National Volunteer Week with Breakfast, Awards Volunteers from across Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington will have the opportunity to take a bow as the local United Way salutes their efforts in helping to transform our community. United Way… Read More
United Way once again surpasses fundraising goal
In The News United Way once again surpasses fundraising goal EMC News – Cheque after cheque was presented by supporters of the United Way at the Nov. 25 touchdown breakfast for its annual 12 week fundraising campaign. Amounts in the three to six figures were proudly announced, building up to the moment when campaign chair… Read More
Royal Military College Concert in Scarlets raises over $4200 for United Way KFL&A
Media Alert March 19, 2012 – Royal Military College Concert in Scarlets raises over $4200 for United Way KFL&A Over 70 cadets from the Royal Military College took the stage to show off their talents during the college’s annual Concert in Scarlets held Saturday, March 17th at the Kingston Gospel Temple for the United Way…. Read More
Bayridge Secondary School Fashion Show
Media Alert February 28, 2012 – Bayridge Secondary School presents “Blazer Barbie’s Boutique” Fashion Show February 29 and March 1 About the Bayridge Fashion Show Over the past 18 years Bayridge Secondary School students have raised more than $70,000 for their community through the United Way. Last year, the Bayridge Fashion Show raised over $6,000…. Read More
Royal Military College Cadets to Play for United Way
For Immediate Release February 27, 2012 – Royal Military College Cadets to Play for United Way Concert in Scarlets Coming March 17th, 2012 Over 70 performers from Royal Military College cadets will take to the stage to show off their talents during the college’s annual Concert in Scarlets, Saturday, March 17th at 2 p.m. at… Read More
United Way and YouBidLocal Announce Joint Effort
For Immediate Release May 27, 2011 – United Way and YouBidLocal Announce Joint Effort An extra dimension to the ways in which supporters can donate to their local United Way United Way and YouBidLocal announced a joint effort to encourage the sale of goods from downsizing or estate sales to benefit local member organizations. The… Read More