United Way KFLA Weekly Campaign Update - October 7, 2020

Numbers

2020 Campaign Goal: $2,900,000
Raised to Date: $2,022,815
Percentage: 70%

Highlights from the Week

Goodyear golf tournament
A shoutout to the team at Goodyear for holding a golf tournament in support of their United Way campaign last week. Glad the weather co-operated! Thanks so much for the #locallove and ongoing support!

Correctional Service of Canada BBQ lunch
A big shout out to the team at Correctional Service of Canada who are always looking for innovative ways to raise funds for their campaign. Last week they had a BBQ lunch, but instead of gathering, they delivered to employees at multiple facilities. What a great idea! Thanks so much for the #locallove and support! #community #Campaign2020

Kingston Fire & Rescue contest
Shout out to the amazing folks at Kingston Fire & Rescue – as part of #FirePreventionWeek community members can participate in a special contest.  Starting Sunday, Oct. 4 – Oct.10, residents who visit the KFR or KFLA Fire Rescue Facebook pages will find a daily video that has been filmed at a local mystery restaurant and includes a fire safety tip. They can follow the instructions to qualify to win a $250 gift card and/or with a donation to United Way KFL&A, get an extra entry – don’t forget to add the code: FPW2020 when you visit www.unitedwaykfla.ca/donate/ to participate!!

Events

LCBO Point of Sale (POS) Campaign
What: The annual LCBO Point of Sale campaign runs for more than two weeks and gives community members the opportunity to support local United Way funded programs when they make a purchase. The campaign runs at LCBO stores across Ontario with money raised in each community staying local.
Where: LCBO stores through KFL&A
When: September 24th until October 11th

CFB Kingston Trivia Night
What: CFB Kingston will be hosting 6 weeks of Trivia fun in support of United Way KFL&A! Each week will have 75+ questions, separated into 15 different categories – an estimated 1.5-2 hours of quizzing fun! Play by yourself or in a team to increase your chances of Trivia dominance!
Where: Trivia will be held over Zoom, so you can enjoy a night of entertainment in the comfort of your own home! All money raised goes to the United Way of KFL&A campaign. 
When: The second night takes place Wednesday, October 7th at 8 p.m. with other dates scheduled October 13, 22, 28 and November 2  To learn more or register for the trivia nights visit https://www.unitedwaykfla.ca/events/cfb-trivia-night-in-support-of-united-way-kfla

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