2014 Audited Financials
View United Way Peterborough and District’s 2014 Audited Financial Statements...
Bike 4 United Way
Three staff from our local Ontario government ministries volunteered their vacation time, expenses, and energy to ride from Guelph to Kingston. The goal of the 906 km ride is to support United Way ...
Leadership Giving at United Way Peterborough & District
The Leadership Giving Program has been a significant part of our annual campaign for decades, making a difference in the lives of so many in our community. In 2016, United Way Peterborough & Distr...
BackPacks for Kids Donations Needed
Give the gift of learning by contributing to United Way’s annual BackPacks for Kids program....
LCBO Launches 2015 United Way Campaign
From July 30 to August 9, every LCBO location in the City and County of Peterborough will be hosting the give at the till program in support of the United Way Peterborough & District 2015 Campaign...
4th Annual Kawartha BBQ Competition
Thank you to Friendly Fires for donating the proceeds from their 4th annual Kawartha BBQ Competition on Saturday July 15, 2015 to United Way Peterborough and District. What a fun day filled with great...
Paint the Town Red A Success!
2015 Paint the Town RED was a big success! Stay tuned for when we announce the results later this month! Check out photos from the day on our Facebook page. Thank you to our participating restaurants...
Now Accepting Corporate Membership Applications
Thanks to almost 75 years of dedicated community support, United Way Peterborough & District has a proud history of working with partner agencies to transform our community. In May 2014, we approv...
Scholfield Award Nominations Open
Do you know an individual or organization who should be recognized for their outstanding volunteer contributions? Someone who inspires people to come together to make a lasting difference in the City ...
Peterborough Represented at National Poverty Summit
CEO Jim Russell announced United Way will be part of a 6-person contingent attending the national Poverty Reduction Summit in Ottawa next week. The collaborative is being funded by the City and Peterb...
Dave Martin Announced as 2015 Campaign Chair
We are thrilled to welcome David Martin, Partner at ISL Insurance, as our 2015 Campaign Chair. United Way Peterborough & District CEO Jim Russell made the announcement today saying, “David has b...
Youth Advisory Committee – Now Recruiting NEW Members!
If you are between the ages of 14 and 19 and looking for a way to help with issues facing youth in our community, join our Youth Advisory Committee (YAC). Get connected to your community while buildin...

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

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