Paint the Town Red – Save the Date

Paint the Town Red – Save the Date

Paint the Town Red is back for its 6th year on Wednesday July 18th, 2018 Since 2013, over $60,000 has been generously donated by local restaurants, cafes and pubs to United Way Peterborough & Dist...
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United Way Supports Grassroots Community Projects Through Its Neighbourhood Fund

United Way Supports Grassroots Community Projects Through Its Neighbourhood Fund

United Way of Peterborough & District announced the recipients of the organization’s Neighbourhood Fund launched in February 2018. A total of $25,000 will be shared between twelve (12) citizen l...
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United Way Drives Community Innovation

United Way Drives Community Innovation

United Way of Peterborough & District announced the recipients of the organization’s Innovation Fund launched in February 2018. A total of $75,000 will be shared between two ground-breaking proj...
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Marion Burton Awarded Scholfield Award of Community Distinction

Marion Burton Awarded Scholfield Award of Community Distinction

United Way of Peterborough & District today announced the 2018 recipient of the Scholfield Award of Community Distinction. The annual award was established to recognize an individual or organizati...
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2018 Coats 4 Kids

2018 Coats 4 Kids

United Way of Peterborough & District’s Coats for Kids and Grown-Ups Too program strives to ensure that children and their families will be warm during the winter by providing clean, gently-used...
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Tour de Lion 2018 Charity Bike Ride

Tour de Lion 2018 Charity Bike Ride

May 27th, 2018 is the 5th annual Dandelion Day Festival to be held at Millennium Park from 11a.m.-4p.m. This annual celebration focuses on healthy lifestyles and the public is invited to enjoy free li...
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United Way Campaign Chases Final 4%

United Way Campaign Chases Final 4%

As we near the end of the 2017 Campaign, United Way volunteers and staff are excited by the current success. With three weeks to go before celebration on March 29th, the Campaign is within 4% of its $...
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Scholfield Award of Community Distinction

Scholfield Award of Community Distinction

Nominations Open for Scholfield Award of Community Distinction  United Way Peterborough & District is inviting nominations  for the Scholfield Award of Community Distinction. This award was esta...
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We are #SoClose – only 5% from Goal.

We are #SoClose – only 5% from Goal.

All the workplace campaigns, individual donations, community events, chilli competitions and barbecues have led to some exciting news for United Way Peterborough & District. Neil Morton, 2017 Camp...
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Tampon Tuesday

Tampon Tuesday

Date: Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Time: 5:30-7:30pm Venue: The Junction (251 George St. above Riley’s in  Peterborough) Click here to join the FaceBook event page! Tampon Tuesday is a unique way to ...
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Neighbourhood Funding – Call for applications

Neighbourhood Funding – Call for applications

UWP Neighbourhood Funding – Call for applications Now Open! United Way of Peterborough & District’s (UWP) Neighbourhood Fund provides small, one-time grants to support informal groups of i...
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Innovation Funding – Call for applications!

Innovation Funding – Call for applications!

UWP Innovation Funding – Call for applications Now Open! Non-profit organizations play an important role in tackling the problems of a fast-changing society. Through its Innovation Fund, UWP see...
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Do YOU want to make a difference in your community? 🏘️

👉 Apply for our Neighbourhood Fund Grant today!

United Way Peterborough & District`s Neighbourhood Fund offers small, one time grants to help groups of people in the City and County of Peterborough bring their community ideas to life. Whether you’re planning something with neighbours or working on a local project, this fund is here to support you. It’s all about helping people connect, get involved, and make their community a better place together.

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Do YOU want to make a difference in your community? 🏘️ 👉 Apply for our Neighbourhood Fund Grant today! United Way Peterborough & District's Neighbourhood Fund offers small, one time grants to help groups of people in the City and County of Peterborough bring their community ideas to life. Whether you’re planning something with neighbours or working on a local project, this fund is here to support you. It’s all about helping people connect, get involved, and make their community a better place together. 🔗 Get started via the link in our bio 🗓️ Deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 27 at noon

We had such an amazing time at our 2025 Campaign Celebration last Thursday, celebrating our community coming together to raise an astounding $1.56 million in support of essential, front-line programs and services❤️!

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We had such an amazing time at our 2025 Campaign Celebration last Thursday, celebrating our community coming together to raise an astounding $1.56 million in support of essential, front-line programs and services❤️!

🌎💙 Health is about more than medicine — it’s about community.

Access to housing, food, mental health support, and connection all shape our well-being.

This World Health Day, we’re committed to building stronger, healthier communities for everyone.

#WorldHealthDay

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🌎💙 Health is about more than medicine — it’s about community. Access to housing, food, mental health support, and connection all shape our well-being. This World Health Day, we’re committed to building stronger, healthier communities for everyone. #WorldHealthDay

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!

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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

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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

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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!

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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!
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