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Peterborough City Hall Council Chambers was the location for an important campaign milestone for United Way Peterborough and the Community. Gwyneth James, 2016 Campaign Chair, was on hand to thank 25 City of Peterborough workplace campaign committee members who surpassed their fundraising goal, helping to push United Way Peterborough past the 1 million mark. James […]

This event is sure to be spooktakular! Don’t be scared – call today to book your team! All proceeds to United Way Peterborough & District see poster for details

Set your taste buds to apple on October 19th. See poster for details.

In recognition of World Homeless Day, here is a re-post of our Point in Time Homeless Count from March 2016. For 75 years our singular priority as United Way of Peterborough & District has been to ask ourselves: what does our community need and how we collectively respond to those challenges with conviction and hope? […]

Joe Roberts, a former homeless youth is pushing a shopping cart across Canada to raise awareness and funds to prevent youth homelessness and will be in Peterborough on October 16th to share his story. Register now with YES Shelter for Youth and Families to listen to his inspiration and and enjoy a soup lunch at […]

Gigantic Book Sale at TVLA October 15, 2016 9:00 -3:00 825 Chemong Rd (Brookdale Plaza) 705-749-0777 All Proceeds to United Way Campaign

Tickets now available for our 75th Anniversary Celebration!  Call now to order: 705-742-8839

75th Anniversary United Way Campaign Launches PETERBOROUGH, ON –There was a festive, carnival mood at the Evinrude Centre this morning as United Way Peterborough and District launched its 75th Community Campaign. Over 250 people were entertained by a 24 piece swing band generously provided by New Horizons. United Way Partner Agencies were on hand and […]

Thursday August 25, 2016 6:15 pm to 7:30 pm   The Mount Community Centre Chapel 1545 Monaghan Road, Peterborough Bylaw changes will be presented for approval by the membership.

Position Title: Labour Programs and Services Development Officer Reports to: Director, Philanthropic Impact, President Peterborough & District Labour Council & the Canadian Labour Congress Representative Position Summary: The United Way operates as an open, dynamic, high functioning team that values resourcefulness, creativity, and integrity. Our goal is to mobilize resources to build a stronger community. The […]