NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Donation Drive calls on community members to support each other this winter Leon’s Centre, Kingston Frontenacs & United Way KFL&A partner to help the most vulnerable community members KINGSTON, ON (Dec. 2, 2020) – ‘Tis the season of giving and many people in the Kingston community are looking for ways… Read More
United Way KFLA raises more than $3.5 million
Community-wide effort shows commitment to supporting most vulnerable community members during difficult time KINGSTON, ON (Nov. 26, 2020) The United Way KFL&A announced today that the annual campaign goal of $2.9 million has been surpassed, with the community raising $3,180,301. This achievement was announced by Campaign Chair Antje McNeely during a virtual campaign touchdown event on… Read More
Submit your application now for a Community Investment Fund Grant
KINGSTON, ON /November 24, 2020 — Charities and not-for-profit organizations may now apply for one-time grants of up to $25,000 through the Community Investment Fund. Funded by the City of Kingston and United Way KFL&A, the Community Investment Fund aims to support local programs and projects to encourage an innovative and collaborative response to social… Read More
Annual Coat Drive calls on community members to keep each other warm and safe this winter
Kingston Health Sciences Centre, United Way KFL&A and community partners ensure coat drive continues during pandemic KINGSTON, Ont. (October 20, 2020) – As temperatures continue to drop and winter approaches, coats become a necessity for everyone to stay warm and safe. Many community members rely on donated items to help keep them warm, but with… Read More
Novelis employees continue to show their Local Love with United Way Project
News Release For Immediate Release: Novelis employees continue to show their Local Love with United Way Project Hands-on volunteer project helps with renovations at Kingston Youth Shelter transitional home KINGSTON, ONT. (November 2, 2020) – Novelis, the world’s premier producer of rolled aluminum and the global leader in aluminum recycling, will be showing their local… Read More
Annual Coat Drive calls on community members to keep each other warm and safe this winter
Kingston Health Sciences Centre, United Way KFL&A and community partners ensure coat drive continues during pandemic KINGSTON, Ont. (October 20, 2020) – As temperatures continue to drop and winter approaches, coats become a necessity for everyone to stay warm and safe. Many community members rely on donated items to help keep them warm, but with… Read More
211 service goes nationwide with funding from the Government of Canada
211 service goes nationwide with funding from the Government of Canada Free, confidential service helps people impacted by COVID-19 to navigate available community and government supports Ottawa – Everyone in Canada will soon have access to 211, a free, confidential information navigation service that connects people to critical government and community-based health and social services… Read More
United Way KFL&A and Community Foundation for Kingston & Area accepting applications for second round of funding from Emergency Community Support Fund
NEWS RELEASE For immediate release: United Way KFL&A and Community Foundation for Kingston & Area accepting applications for second round of funding from Emergency Community Support Fund Government of Canada fund continues to help organizations adapt and increase frontline services for vulnerable populations during COVID-19. Kingston, ON (Sept 28, 2020) – United Way Kingston, Frontenac,… Read More
Leadership Challenge Grant encourages donors to give more during United Way KFL&A campaign
News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Leadership Challenge Grant encourages donors to give more during United Way KFL&A campaign Generous donor challenges community members to give at Leadership level through matching grant Kingston, ON (Sept. 17, 2020) – A generous United Way supporter is challenging area residents to give more during this year’s United Way campaign…. Read More
United Way KFL&A Announces Ambitious Campaign Goal
NEWS RELEASE For immediate release United Way KFL&A Announces Ambitious Campaign Goal $2.9 million goal encourages community to continue to show their local love KINGSTON, ON (September 11, 2020) – The United Way KFL&A has announced a goal of $2,900,000 for the 2020 campaign. The announcement was made this morning virtually through Facebook and the United… Read More