Patti Clancy

Patti Clancy's journey embodies the essence of compassionate leadership and community stewardship. With over four decades of experience as a dedicated caregiver, she has left an indelible mark on both her profession and the lives of those she serves.

Graduating from nursing in 1978, Patti's career trajectory was marked by her unwavering commitment to providing holistic, family-centered care. Her tenure as the first nursing coordinator at Nightingale Nursing registry laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial endeavors. Recognizing the need for a locally owned agency that could cater to diverse community needs, Patti embarked on a mission to create something truly impactful.

This mission materialized in the form of Agape and later, Kawartha Home & Healthcare Services Inc. Through these ventures, Patti addressed crucial gaps in community healthcare provision, offering affordable, reliable services with a commitment to excellence. Her dedication to ensuring access to government services and consideration of financial needs exemplify her advocacy for comprehensive and accessible healthcare for all.

Patti's impact extends beyond the realms of business. She is a champion for underrepresented groups, particularly women, providing support to those fleeing domestic violence and facing adversity. Her mentorship initiatives uplift women in both business and life, fostering empowerment and success.

Moreover, Patti's philanthropic endeavors underscore her commitment to community well-being. Through initiatives like Peterborough's Got Talent and her personal donations to local organizations, she fosters inclusivity and supports those in need.

Patti's contributions have not gone unnoticed. Her spotlight by IBSIG and recognition as the face of EntrepreNURSEship highlight her exemplary leadership and dedication to empowering individuals within the healthcare system.

In recognition of her outstanding achievements, Patti Clancy is a deserving recipient of the Women of Impact Award. Her visionary leadership, compassionate care, and unwavering dedication to creating positive change make her a beacon of inspiration in both healthcare and the community at large.

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41% of people in poverty have a disability.

Those numbers aren’t just statistics; they’re a call to action.

This #DisabilityPrideMonth, United Way Peterborough & District stands with people with disabilities to break barriers and build communities where everyone belongs. 

We invest in accessible community programs and barrier-reduction initiatives as part of a strategic response to this gap. 
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Today, United Way Peterborough & District is announcing an important leadership transition.

As Jim Russell prepares to retire after nearly 15 years as Chief Executive Officer, we extend our deepest gratitude for his leadership, dedication, and commitment to building a stronger community. Jim's impact on this organization and the people we serve will be felt for years to come.

At the same time, we are pleased to welcome Jason Seguya as our next Chief Executive Officer, effective July 6, 2026. Jason brings experience leading mission-driven organizations and a strong commitment to collaboration, community engagement, and positive social impact.

As we look ahead to our 85th year of serving Peterborough & County, we are excited for the future and confident in the leadership that will guide us into this next chapter.

Please join us in thanking Jim for his years of service and welcoming Jason to the United Way movement.

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