NEWS RELEASEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: United Way KFL&A 2022 Campaign exceeds goal Workplace campaigns, leadership giving contribute to community-wide effort to support people in vulnerable situations Kingston, ON (Nov. 24, 2022) The annual United Way campaign is over the top! United Way of KFL&A announced this morning that the 12-week campaign has raised $3,820,000, surpassing the… Read More
United Way of KFL&A recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Charities in 2022
United Way of KFL&A recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Charities in 2022 Annual Charity Intelligence list gives local United Way an overall five-star rating KINGSTON, ON (November 1, 2022) – United Way Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington is excited to announce that it has once again made the Top 100 Charities in Canada… Read More
Rocktober is Back, in Support of United Way KFL&A
Rocktober is Back, in Support of United Way KFL&A 80s Enuff fundraising concert returns Oct. 29th with a Halloween theme KINGSTON, ON (October 25, 2022)– United Way KFL&A is excited to announce the return of Rocktober. After a two-year hiatus, this annual event in support of the United Way is back for a night of live… Read More
Novelis employees participate in Novelis Neighbor Week through United Way
Novelis employees participate in Novelis Neighbor Week through United Way Hands-on volunteer project helps with renovations at new Kingston Youth Shelter location in Kingston KINGSTON, ON (October 24, 2022) – Novelis, the world’s premier producer of rolled aluminum and the global leader in aluminum recycling, will be showing their local love in our region, as… Read More
Coats for Community drive provides warmth to community this winter
NEWS RELEASE For immediate release: Coats for Community drive provides warmth to community this winter United Way KFL&A’s third annual coat drive runs Oct 24-Nov 6 Kingston, ON (October 18th, 2022) – As temperatures drop and winter approaches, many community members rely on donated coats to help them keep warm. United Way KFL&A is encouraging the… Read More
New Community Resource Centre for Families with Young Children Breaks Down All Barriers for Families to Access Needed Services
New Community Resource Centre for Families with Young Children Breaks Down All Barriers for Families to Access Needed Services ‘A GREAT START FOR FAMILIES: KAHWÀ:TSIRE RONWATIYENAWÁ:SE CENTRE’ KINGSTON, ONT. – A much needed community support service Centre opens Saturday, October 15 at 263 Weller Ave. Designed from the community’s request, this initiative is a collaborative… Read More
Wheels on the Runway
YGK Airport hosts Wheels on the Runway event in partnership with United Way KFL&A. The City of Kingston will host a public event, Wheels on the Runway, in partnership with United Way, at YGK Airport on Saturday, Oct. 22, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event is sponsored by Assante Wealth Management Fenlon Financial…. Read More
United Way KFL&A aims to raise $3.8 million in fall “Local Love” campaign
United Way KFL&A aims to raise $3.8 million in fall “Local Love” campaignVulnerable individuals need our support more than ever, says campaign chair KINGSTON, ON (September 9, 2022) – United Way KFL&A will aim to raise a record $3,808,000 during its annual fall fundraising campaign. The ambitious fundraising goal, which is kept under tight wraps until… Read More
United Way of KFL&A & City of Kingston jointly grant $451,169 to local programs through Community Investment Fund
NEWS RELEASEFor immediate release: United Way of KFL&A & City of Kingston jointly grant $451,169 to local programs through Community Investment Fund Non-profit organizations in the community will receive one-time grants through joint fund Kingston, ON (August 10, 2022) – United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington (KFL&A) and City of Kingston are pleased… Read More
Annual Backpack Program encourages community members to help set students up for success
Annual Backpack Program encourages community members to help set students up for successUnited Way KFL&A collecting donations of backpacks, school supplies and funds to help families with low-incomes in KFL&A KINGSTON, ON (July 25, 2022) With back-to-school season right around the corner, United Way KFL&A is encouraging community members to support students. Going back to… Read More