Become a United Way Volunteer

Volunteers are the heart and soul of United Way. When it comes to building community and changing lives in Peterborough City and County, we couldn’t do it without volunteer support.

We are always looking for people that want to make an impact in their community. From individuals to employee teams, one-time support to long-term opportunities – volunteers work with us in a diverse range of projects and roles.

Volunteer opportunities available:

  • Board of Directors and Board Committees
  • Community Impact Council(s) and Funding Reviews
  • Community Advisory Board
  • Campaign Cabinet and Fundraising
  • Special Events Volunteers

Complete a Volunteer Application to get involved with United Way Peterborough & District!

Placement students and interns

United Way Peterborough & District accepts placement students from accredited post-secondary institutions. Students studying in the following fields are considered:

•    Business Administration and Marketing
•    Special Events and Fundraising
•    Other related fields of study may also be considered

Placement opportunities with United Way provide meaningful on-the-job training and career experience while building a broader appreciation and understanding of social and human service based community development.

Please contact United Way for additional details on placement and internship opportunities that are currently available.

Volunteering for United Way Initiatives

  • Coats for our Community
  • Backpacks for Success
  • Tampon Tuesday
  • Day of Caring

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Today we celebrate World Day of Social Justice alongside people and organizations in our communities that work towards equality.

Together, we can build a future where everyone has the chance to thrive ❤️

🔗 Click the link in our bio to learn more.

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Today we celebrate World Day of Social Justice alongside people and organizations in our communities that work towards equality. Together, we can build a future where everyone has the chance to thrive ❤️ 🔗 Click the link in our bio to learn more.

🚨 CURRENT JACKPOT: $1,370 🚨

The clock is ticking on United Way Peterborough & District’s monthly 50/50 and you don’t want to miss out!

⭐️ February 26th is the big draw, so make sure you get your tickets using the link in our bio or visit us in person at the United Way Office.

Every ticket you purchase in our monthly 50/50 gives you the chance to win big and invest meaningfully in your local community. Together, we can make an impact and build community right here at home.

🎟️ Get your tickets today!

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🚨 CURRENT JACKPOT: $1,370 🚨 The clock is ticking on United Way Peterborough & District’s monthly 50/50 and you don’t want to miss out! ⭐️ February 26th is the big draw, so make sure you get your tickets using the link in our bio or visit us in person at the United Way Office. Every ticket you purchase in our monthly 50/50 gives you the chance to win big and invest meaningfully in your local community. Together, we can make an impact and build community right here at home. 🎟️ Get your tickets today!

Happy Family Day!

Today, we celebrate the love, support, and strength that families bring to our communities.

This year, we’ve investing in parenting supports for new and expecting parents, building strong and healthy communities where children, families and you can thrive.

Every act of care helps build stronger, more connected neighbourhoods 🏠.

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Happy Family Day! Today, we celebrate the love, support, and strength that families bring to our communities. This year, we’ve investing in parenting supports for new and expecting parents, building strong and healthy communities where children, families and you can thrive. Every act of care helps build stronger, more connected neighbourhoods 🏠.
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