In The News May 6, 2013 Success by 6 Promotes Reading It’s never too early to pick up a book. Saturday’s Success By 6 event was promoting just that – with a celebrity reading. Personalities from CKWS Television took part in the event – reading stories to children. Success By 6 is a United Way… Read More
Success By 6 Week: Touch The Trucks Draws Record Crowd
In the News May 8, 2013 – United Way Success By 6 Week: Touch The Trucks Draws Record Crowd in Napanee On a beautiful May 8th evening in Napanee, the Lennox & Addington Resource Centre invited children and their parents or caregivers to Touch the Trucks as part of Success By 6 Week. Children were… Read More
United Way offers Workshop to Non-Profits on Building Community within the Workplace
News Release United Way offers Workshop to Non-Profits on Building Community within the Workplace Part of Professional Development Series for Staff, Volunteers and Board Members of Non-Profit Organizations KINGSTON, ON / May 6, 2013 – United Way Leadership Development Services (LDS) is hosting a workshop on Building Community within the Workplace on Wednesday, May 22,… Read More
A key to success
In the News May 1, 2013 – A key to success In a race there’s an advantage to getting off to a great start. And the local United Way also believes a great start in life can lead to big advantages later on as well. That’s why the United Way Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington… Read More
Success By 6 Week Supports KFL&A Kids
News Release Success By 6 Week Supports KFL&A Kids Record number of events taking place across KFL&A from May 4-12 Kingston, ON (April 29, 2013) – The first six years in a child’s life are the most important. United Way is set to mark its seventh anniversary in KFL&A for Success By 6 Week, with… Read More
MacDonald to chair United Way campaign
In the News April 19, 2013 – MacDonald to chair United Way campaign Lori MacDonald can add a pair of red suspenders to her wardrobe. The new chair of the United Way for Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington accepted the traditional badge of office from outgoing chair Lloyd Fleming during a volunteer appreciation breakfast at… Read More
Kielburger rippling with hope
In the News April 19, 2013 – Kielburger rippling with hope In a rapid-fire delivery of barely suppressed energy, Craig Kielburger talked about ripples Friday. The country’s most famous volunteer was addressing Friday morning’s appreciation breakfast for United Way volunteers at the Rogers K-Rock Centre, a frenetic talk so overflowing with passion and ideas you… Read More
Lori MacDonald Steps Up to Lead 2013 United Way Campaign
News Release For immediate release: Lori MacDonald Steps Up to Lead 2013 United Way Campaign Correctional Service of Canada Regional Deputy Commissioner to Serve as 71st Chair Kingston, ON (April 19, 2013) The United Way serving the City of Kingston and Frontenac and Lennox & Addington counties is pleased to announce Lori MacDonald, Ontario Regional… Read More
Kingstonians Grab a Drink for United Way
In the News April 8, 2013 Kingstonians Grab a Drink for United Way Hundreds of people spent a portion of Saturday afternoon socializing. The United Way Next Gen held its second annual sociable event celebrating beer, whisky and live music. 10 different breweries offered tastings. And if beer wasn’t your thing, the event also featured… Read More
United Way Next Gen Sociable a Successful Event
Media Alert April 8, 2013 United Way Next Gen Sociable a Successful Event Thanks to the hard work and support of the sponsors, participants, and the Next Gen volunteer committee, Next Gen Sociable had 250 guests and raised over $8,500 to support the United Way serving KFL&A. Next Gen Sociable, Next Gen’s signature event, was… Read More