Archive for the ‘Reaching Home’ Category

November 4, 2025 Peterborough, ON 2025 Point-in-Time Visual Unsheltered Enumeration to Take Place On November 20th On November 20th, United Way Peterborough & District (UWP) will lead the Point-in-Time (PiT) Count in the City and County of Peterborough as part of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada’s Homelessness Policy Directorate. This annual enumeration offers a snapshot […]

MEDIA RELEASE  Point In Time Count – Survey Of People Experiencing Homelessness  October 14, 2025 Peterborough, ON — Today at their offices at 277 Stewart Street the United Way Peterborough & District released to the public the final report from the 2024 Point in Time count of people experiencing homelessness in the community. The last […]

United Way Peterborough & District has released the 19th edition of Housing is Fundamental, a detailed report that paints a stark picture of the region’s worsening housing crisis. The report highlights troubling trends in affordability, availability, and the broader social impacts of housing insecurity.

United Way Peterborough & District CEO Jim Russell announced the most recent funding recipients supported by Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy. As the Community Entity, United Way Peterborough & District manages funding on behalf of the Government of Canada to support local homelessness initiatives. Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy is a community-based program aimed at […]