In the News June 10, 2013 Youth Rise To Challenge Apparently local youth aren’t willing to sit at home and do nothing. According to the United Way, local high school students embraced the Change the World: The Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge, exceeding local targets by a wide margin, with 1,813 volunteering for an impressive 8,182… Read More
KTW spring garage sale benefits the United Way
In the News June 6, 2013 – KTW spring garage sale benefits the United Way Doing a little spring cleaning? Time to clean out your basement? Kingston This Week is looking for gently used, resellable items for our spring yard sale on Saturday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., for the United Way…. Read More
United Way Day of Caring Demonstrates the Power of Volunteering
News Release United Way Day of Caring Demonstrates the Power of Volunteering KINGSTON, Ont. (June 10, 2013) – On Friday, June 14th United Way Day of Caring volunteers will come together for a unique opportunity to strengthen their community by taking on light construction, gardening and maintenance tasks at United Way member agencies across Kingston, Frontenac,… Read More
Local Students Embrace Youth Volunteer Challenge
News Release Local Students Embrace Youth Volunteer Challenge High School Students exceed challenge goals by volunteering for 8,182 hours KINGSTON, Ont. (June 5, 2013) – Not only did local high school students embrace the Change the World: The Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge, they exceeded local targets by a wide margin, with 1,813 volunteering for an… Read More
Kingston This Week spring garage sale benefits the United Way
In the News June 3, 2013 – Doing a little spring cleaning? Time to clean out your basement? Kingston This Week is looking for gently used, items for our spring yard sale on Saturday, June 22, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., for the United Way KFL&A. Donations are welcome and can be dropped off… Read More
Have a summer to remember
In the News May 29, 2013 – Have a summer to remember Boys and Girls Club day camps offer an array of activities and experiences for children KINGSTON – The United Way believes in the idea that it takes a village to raise a child and that we all have a role to play in ensuring that… Read More
Public invited to learn about action plan on Poverty Reduction
In the News Public invited to learn about action plan on Poverty Reduction KINGSTON, ONT./May 23, 2013 – Residents are encouraged to join the City, United Way, and Kingston Community Health Centres for a presentation of the action plan and to find out how you can get involved to help reduce poverty in our community…. Read More
Subscribe to The Kingston Whig-Standard and Support United Way
In the News May 22, 2013 Subscribe to The Kingston Whig-Standard & Support the United Way KFL&A Subscribe to The Kingston Whig-Standard and stay connected to Local, National and International News & Sports. With each new subscription The Kingston Whig-Standard will donate $25.00 to the United Way serving Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington. 26 weeks… Read More
Kingston’s Favourite Garden Party Marks 20th Anniversary
News Release Kingston’s Favourite Garden Party Marks 20th Anniversary Tickets are now on sale for this unforgettable afternoon of fine wine, exceptional food, and live entertainment. KINGSTON, ONT. / May 21, 2013 – Tickets are now on sale for Kingston’s favourite garden party on September 8. United Way Fare For Friends will be celebrating its… Read More
United Way Celebrates Success By 6
In the News May 9, 2013 United Way Celebrates Success By 6 The United Way and staff from Western Landscape Services joined forces in Market Square this morning. Parents and toddlers learned about trees and vegetation and their importance to the environment. It’s all part of the United Way’s Success By 6 Week campaign. The… Read More