News Releases and Media
By Ian MacAlpine, Kingston Whig-Standard
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 8:06:53 EST PM
Local philanthropist A. Britton Smith has taken out his chequebook once again, and this time t... Read more
United Way KFLA Receives Biggest Donation in Organization’s History to Combat Youth Homelessness in Kingston
Kingston Heritage
By Mandy Marciniak
News – For local businessman and philanthropist A. Britton Smith, Kingston has always been home; now he hopes to provide that same fee... Read more
Local philanthropist donates $1.2 million to house homeless youth
Lives Transformed
Largest single gift in United Way’s 75 year history
Kingston, ON -- United Way’s Honorary Patron and local philanthropist A. Britton Smith has made a g... Read more
United Way Next Gen Masquerade Event Returns
February 25, 2016
What: The fourth annual Next Gen Masquerade is going to be bigger, better and more mysterious than ever!
Slip into semi-formal attire, add a mask and get r... Read more
‘Volunteers Grow Community’ Awards Nominations Due March 18
Kingston, ON (February 22, 2016) The United Way Volunteer Centre has opened its call for nominations for the annual Volunteers Grow Community Awards. The awards, sponsored by ... Read more
Kingston Urban 2016 Point in Time Homeless Count, Local Volunteers Needed
Kingston, ON (February 17, 2016) Kingston will be one of 30 communities to participate in the first ever nationally coordinated Point in Time (PiT) Count of homeless individua... Read more
United Way KFLA – Closed for Family Day
Please note the United Way KFLA offices will be closed to observe Family Day on Monday February 15th.... Read more
February 11, 2016 is 211 Day across North America.
Kingston, February 10, 2016 – February 11 is 2-1-1 Day across North America. To mark this day, United Ways across Ontario and 211 Ontario helpline are asking residents to ma... Read more
Next Gen Masquerade returns on February 27, 2016
Kingston, ON (Jan. 27, 2016) United Way Next Gen is pleased to present the fourth annual Next Gen Masquerade on Saturday, February 27, at the Renaissance Event Venue. This eve... Read more
The Kingston Youth Shelter announces launch of new family support worker position
KINGSTON, ON (Jan 5, 2016) The Kingston Youth Shelter, with financial support from the United Way KFLA, has taken an additional step in their efforts to end youth homelessness... Read more