NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Registration open for second annual Pickleball United Friendly tournament raises funds for United Way KINGSTON, ON. / August 5, 2018 – If you enjoy badminton, tennis or table tennis, then you’ll love Pickleball. Pickleball is a fun racquet sport that is perfect for people of all ages and skill levels…. Read More
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Applications sought for Community Investment Fund Grants Online application process for joint funding
KINGSTON, ON / July 4, 2018 Charities and not-for-profit organizations may now apply for one-time grants of up to $25,000 for local programs and projects through the Community Investment Fund. This granting stream combines funding from both the City of Kingston and United Way KFLA through one simplified application process. It encourages an innovative and… Read More
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Fourth Annual Youth Summit in Kingston
Goal is to increase awareness and provide tools for issues faced by local youth KINGSTON, ON / Thursday, April 19, 2018 – Organized by the Youth Out Loud Kingston & Area Youth Council and the United Way, the fourth annual Youth Summit will take place on Friday, April 20th, from 10 am. to 1:30 p.m…. Read More
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Fred Godbille announced as 2018 United Way Campaign Chair
Fred Godbille announced as 2018 United Way Campaign Chair United Way gears up for its 77th annual campaign The United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington is pleased to announce the appointment of Fred Godbille, Director of the DuPont Kingston Technology Centre, as their 2018 Campaign Chair. The announcement was made at United Way’s… Read More
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2018 Point In Time Homeless Count
Everyone Counts, 2018 Point in Time Homeless Count Local Volunteers Needed The 2018 Point-In-Time homeless count results are in a report here: 2018 Kingston Point-in-Time Count Results Kingston, ON Communities can better impact issues as complex as homelessness if they have accurate metrics to measure their effectiveness. In 2013, the City of Kingston coordinated Kingston’s first Point-in-Time… Read More
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Lieutenant Governor Special Roundtable Discussion in Kingston
KINGSTON, ON / Monday, January 15, 2018 The Hon. Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario will be visiting Kingston on Thursday, January 18. Her Honour’s visit will include a discussion facilitated by the United Way and key members of the Youth Homelessness and Youth Employment collaborative to learn about our community’s collective approach to ending… Read More
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6th Annual Next Gen Masquerade tickets on sale now
Kingston, ON (Jan. 11, 2018) United Way Next Gen is pleased to present the sixth annual Next Gen Masquerade on Saturday, March 3rd, 2018 at the Renaissance Event Venue in Kingston. Masquerade is a fundraising event, organized and run by volunteers from the United Way Next Gen initiative. The event is sponsored by KPMG and… Read More
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The 2017 United Way KFLA Campaign raises $3,504,001
KINGSTON, ON (Nov. 30, 2017) The United Way of KFL&A announced today that the annual campaign goal has been reached, raising $3,504,001. The goal of $3.5 million was the highest in the United Way’s 75-year history. The announcement was made this morning in front of 500 volunteers at the Campaign Touchdown Breakfast hosted by Ambassador Conference Resort… Read More
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United Way Touches Down November 30th With Traditional Breakfast
November 29, 2017 United Way Touches Down November 30th With Traditional Breakfast What: The United Way of KFL&A wraps up the 2017 annual campaign with their traditional touchdown breakfast, sponsored by TD Bank Group and hosted by the Ambassador Hotel & Conference Resort Centre. Join 500 volunteers and see how much money was raised by… Read More
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Festive Family Photos with a Fire Truck
November 24, 2017 Photo/Video Op: Festive Family Photos with a Fire Truck What: Join Kingston Fire & Rescue for a festive family photo opportunity. Donations will be collected in support of the local United Way. You can take your own selfies with your family or we will have a photographer there to take digital photographs…. Read More