Community Campaign

The Community Campaign for United Way Peterborough & District is led by community volunteers. Through their dedication, commitment to community and tenacity, these leaders from all sectors and walks of life utilize their networks to grow capacity and inspire gifts that will support everyone in our community, when and where they need it most.

Campaign Launch

September 25th @ Noon, Healthy Planet Arena

Get your tickets here: $25 Each Includes A Hot Lunch

2025 Campaign Cabinet Members:

  • Paul Rellinger, 2025 Campaign Chair
  • Darcy Bonner, Community Ambassador
  • Michael Eamon, Trent University
  • Ann Farquharson, Farquharson Law
  • Coby Fewings, Scotiabank
  • Bruce Gibson, Community Ambassador
  • Marg Glenn, Glenn Isle Farms
  • Sheridan Graham, County of Peterborough
  • Greg Kidd, KPRDSB
  • Richard Lambert, BMO
  • Evan Lyons, PRHC
  • Laken MacFarlane, City of Peterborough
  • Vipesh Patel, Community Ambassador
  • Thomas Piggot, HKNP Health Unit
  • Amanda Pinder, RBC
  • Stephan Ragaz, Community Ambassador
  • Balkaran Singh Sathi, Sathi Law
  • Jeannine Taylor, KawarthaNOW
  • Sebastien Tinor-Roy, TD Bank
  • Staff Sargeant John Townsend, PTBO Police
  • Shirley Turner, EXIT Realty Liftlock
  • Danielle Turpin, Community Ambassador

Previous Community Campaigns:

2024 Community Campaign

2023 Community Campaign

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Our office will be closed on Friday, April 3 and Monday, April 6, an will reopen on Tuesday, April 7. 

Have a safe and restful long weekend!
At United Way Peterborough & District, we believe in building a community where everyone feels seen, valued, and included. Autism is part of the rich diversity that strengthens our community. 

Let’s move beyond awareness and continue working toward acceptance, accessibility, and meaningful inclusion for all.

#WorldAutismAwarenessDay
Today marks the beginning of our new campaign season and with that, we must sadly announce… more
Today Trans Day of Visibility 🏳️⚧️

We celebrate the courage, resilience, and contributions of transgender, non-binary, and gender non-conforming people who make our communities stronger every day. 

Let’s keep fostering a culture of inclusion and respect for all!
#ThrowbackThursday reminiscing on more than 80 years of building community in Peterborough & District ❤️.
We’ll always remember this campaign, and the incredible leadership behind it 💫

Over the past year, Paul has brought dedication, energy, and heart to every part of this campaign. From milestone moments to the quiet work behind the scenes, his commitment never wavered (even when it meant going back up on the roof!).

Now, it’s time to celebrate everything this community has accomplished together.

🎉 Join us at Campaign Celebration on April 9th 
🎟️ Get your tickets today [link in bio]
“This isn’t one of your funnies, is it?”… Campaign stress relief courtesy of Joy in a garbage bag!
Racism continues to affect communities across Canada.

On the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, we stand for reflection, education, and action to build equitable communities for all!

🔗 Click the link in our bio to learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.
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