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EXTRA’s Armchair Quarterback
It is truly time for people to put their money where their mouth is! “EXTRA’s Armchair Quarterback for the United Way” is a chance for YOU to bid on an appearance on EXTRA 90.5 to chat sports. ...
Coats For Kids – Collection!
United Way Peterborough is once again partnering with The Society of Saint Vincent de Paul Peterborough’s thrift store, Vinnies, for the one-day fall collection of Coats For Kids on Saturday, Octobe...
2019 UWP Campaign Video
We live in, work in and support a community that we love. Yes, there are problems. You, can be part of the solution. Want to learn more? Watch our official 2019 Campaign Video:...
Care. Hope. Vote!
Care. Hope. Vote! Peterborough, was launched September 10, 2019 by 19 community groups as an innovative on-line and in-person initiative to highlight social issues in Peterborough City and County duri...
Kicking off the 7th Annual Paint the Town Red event!
Today near the Hunter Street alley, Jim Russell CEO of United Way of Peterborough & District was joined by Campaign Chair, David Goyette, along with a variety of participating restaurants to annou...
UWP 2018-19 Annual Report and Audited Financials
We are pleased to share our 2018-2019 Annual Report and Audited Financials. 2018-2019 Annual Report Fiscal 2019 Audited Financials....
Announcing: #LocalLove Showcase of UWP Neighbourhood Fund!
Media Release: Last night, at their Annual General Meeting, United Way Peterborough & District (UWP) provided a showcase of Local Love as they profiled several of their Neighbourhood Funded progra...
May We Introduce…. our 2019 Campaign Cabinet Team!
This morning on the front lawn of the United Way of Peterborough and District office, David Goyette, 2019 Campaign Chair enthusiastically announced the 2019 Campaign Cabinet Team. “I am proud to int...
Buy A Backpack -Thank a Teacher
Looking for a gift for that favourite teacher? How about supporting our Backpack for Kids program by purchasing a certificate in that favourite teacher’s name? All money raised helps us to buy the n...
Fleming Students Showcase Creative Ideas To Raise Awareness about Homelessness
Jim Russell CEO of the United Way of Peterborough and District joined students and faculty from Fleming College to showcase the work of students in the Graphic Design and Visual Communications Program...
Board Membership Opportunity
We are currently looking to fill two positions on our Board of Directors team, each for a 3-year term with potential to renew for a 2nd term. While we encourage anyone to apply, we are particularly lo...
Carol’s Place Volunteers Announced As Recipients For 2019 Scholfield Award For Community Distinction
United Way of Peterborough & District today announced the 2019 recipient of the Scholfield Award of Community Distinction. The annual award was established to recognize an individual or organizati...
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