Thank You Trent University!
A big ‘Thank You’ goes out to Trent University for their hard work in raising $70 000 for United Way! The staff and faculty held the annual BBQ Oct 1 2014 which kicked off their campaign. New thi...
Thank You for Making SoupFest a Success!
Thanks to you the 18th Annual SoupFest to support Peterborough Social Planning Council and United Way Peterborough & District was a tasty success. More than a dozen local businesses donated soups,...
United Way Announces 2015 Youth Grant Recipients
United Way Peterborough & District’s (UWP) commitment to this community’s youth continues. On March 23, United Way Board of Directors approved the distribution of $1,650 through the 2015 Youth...
Volunteers Wanted!
We heart our volunteers and need a few more! If you have general office skills and a few hours a week please consider joining our team!...
1st Annual Yoga Festival!
Peterborough Yoga Festival Thank you for all who attended the First Peterborough Yoga Festival! What a beautiful day filled with peace and  harmony! Media Coverage About 200 people attended Yoga fest...
Homelessness Partnering Strategy Funding Announcement
United Way Partnering to Fight Homelessness On March 10, 2015 United Way Peterborough & District along with community and federal partners jointly announced the ongoing funding of the Homelessness...
2013 Audited Financial Statements
View United Way Peterborough and District’s 2013 Financial Statements...
Thank You!
Thank you! Thank you to our donors, volunteers, workplaces, media and partner member agencies who contributed to the success of the 2014 campaign! We couldn’t do it without you!...
2014 Campaign Celebration!
We celebrated our 2014 Campaign achievement on Friday, January 30th, 2015. Gratitude and recognition were the themes as volunteers and workplaces were presented with certificates acknowledging their e...
United Way Professional Development Opportunities
From leadership training to marketing techniques, learn how to build strong organizations and develop leadership skills through professional development opportunities tailored to meet the unique need...
Help Close The Gap!
Your help is needed now. Together, with our partner member agencies and generous donors like you, we’ll move people from Poverty to a life full of Possibility. Working shoulder-to-shoulder, we w...
VIDEO: Changing The Story.
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Access to housing, food, mental health support, and connection all shape our well-being.

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

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