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Jun 16

We’re just days away from Day of Caring 2025! We can’t wait to see local workplaces roll up their sleeves and make a real difference at non-profits across Peterborough.

A huge thank you to our generous supporters Auto Connect, Mosquito Hero, and Kawartha Dairy for helping make this day of impact possible.

Stay tuned as we share more about the projects, people, and partnerships behind this year’s Day of Caring!

Jun 15

Happy Father's Day to all the fathers, stepfathers, and father figures!

Today we recognize you for the important roles you play in our communities and the positive impact you make.

Jun 13

Looking to grow something beautiful this summer? 🌱
Pre-order your handcrafted solid wood garden box and support your community at the same time!
Built by volunteers on Day of Caring 2025, in collaboration with Councillor Kevin Duguay, these solid wood garden boxes are available in three sizes:
🔸 12"x72" – $80
🔸 12"x48" – $50
🔸 12"x36" – $40
Limited quantities available. Proceeds go directly to support United Way Peterborough’s community programs, building strong and healthy communities .
To reserve yours, email: amurphy@uwpeterborough.ca

Jun 12

Your little white house that does big things, and has been since 1941! #ThrowbackThursday 🥹

Jun 10

We’re hiring! United Way Peterborough & District is looking for a Campaign Officer to join our team. This full-time role is all about building strong relationships, supporting fundraising campaigns, and helping drive community impact.
We’re looking for someone with experience in fundraising, donor relations, or sales. Someone who’s organized, team-oriented, creative, and passionate about making a difference.
The position is based in downtown Peterborough.
Applications are open until June 20. To learn more and apply, visit the link in our bio.

Jun 9

Today, we want to recognize the extraordinary generosity of some outstanding corporations, public sector partners, and labour organizations, and their dedicated employees and members.

Their gifts of $1 million+ to United Way Centraides are helping improve lives in communities across Canada.

Your contributions are making a real impact, and we sincerely say #ThanksAMillion for your support in building stronger, more vibrant communities!

Visit the link in our bio to become involved or learn more.

Jun 6

Today is a bittersweet day for all staff at United Way Peterborough & District as we say “see you soon” to our Senior Director of Impact and Communications, Betsy MacDonald, who is heading off on maternity leave. She will be missed!

We’re so excited for her as she steps into this new chapter, and we know she’s going to be an amazing mom.

Please help us wish Betsy well - “change starts here”❤️.

Jun 5

The United Way Peterborough and District team had a blast with our friends from Scotiabank on the #MEGABike this afternoon! Thank you so much for having us @bbbsptbo 🩵

Jun 5

Looking for a meaningful way to say thank you to an outstanding educator in our community this year?
Celebrate them with a “Good Apple” 🍎 certificate of appreciation, a gift that gives back! Instead of (or in addition to) the usual mug or gift card, your donation supports United Way Peterborough & District’s Backpacks for Success 2025 campaign, helping to ensure that local students start the school year with the age-appropriate supplies that they need to thrive.
❤️ It’s a feel-good way to say thanks and invest in a stronger and healthy community.
📍 Certificates are customized, printed, framed, and ready for pick-up at our office: 277 Stewart Street, Peterborough.
📩 Learn more and reserve your certificate at the link in our bio.

Jun 4

Happy Pride Month! This June, we celebrate the love, joy and remarkable resilience of the LGBTQI2S+ community. Despite the obstacles they face daily, from discrimination to lack of access to vital resources, their resilience is truly inspiring.

At United Way Peterborough & District, we envision a world where everyone can live authentically and without fear. We are proud to support initiatives that uplift and empower queer Canadians.

🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #PrideMonth

Jun 2

June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to acknowledge and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, important contributions, and incredible resilience of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples across Turtle Island and Inuit Nunangat.

Let’s reflect upon, learn from, and listen to the cultures, traditions, and stories of Indigenous Peoples.

Jun 2

Today is the LAST DAY to submit your applications to the Neighbourhood Fund! - Get them in before midnight.

We're looking forward to reviewing all the proposals.

Be sure to follow the request for proposal guidelines: [Link in bio]

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