NEWS RELEASEFor immediate release: Annual Tampon Tuesday donation drive encourages community to donate menstrual hygiene products for individuals in need Donations will be collected from March 1 – 31, 2022 throughout KFL&A Kingston, ON (February 24, 2022) United Way KFL&A is excited to announce the third annual Tampon Tuesday collection drive in the region. This… Read More

News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Appreciation Week recognizes hard work of frontline non-profit workers  First ever Non-profit Appreciation Week celebrates 58,000 Ontario’s non-profits and 850,000 dedicated workers Kingston, ON (Feb 14, 2022) – United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington is excited to participate and help celebrate frontline workers during the first ever Non-profit Appreciation… Read More

 211 Day increases awareness of valuable service in KFL&A In 2021,211 answered more than 17,000 calls, text, chats or emails from local residents Kingston, February 9, 2022 – February 11 is 211 Day across North America, a day for United Way, 211 service providers and their supporters to raise awareness of this valuable service in… Read More

News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Community donor steps up to support sleeping cabin projectDonation will be facilitated by United Way KFL&A and used by City of Kingston to help individuals experiencing homelessness in Kingston Kingston, ON (Jan 27, 2022) – United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington is excited to announce a generous donation from… Read More

NEWS RELEASEFor immediate release: Community partners in Kingston work together to open winter Warming and Drop-in Centre United Way KFL&A, City of Kingston, Lionhearts Inc. and Kingston Street Mission partner to provide space and programs for community members in vulnerable situations Kingston, ON (December 13, 2021) – As temperatures drop and winter arrives, there is… Read More

Path Home Kingston focuses on individuals’ experience with homelessness and resources for community members United Way KFL&A and City of Kingston partner with agencies to continue awareness campaign KINGSTON, ON (Oct 28, 2021) – Earlier this year, United Way KFL&A and the City of Kingston partnered to create a new awareness campaign called Path Home… Read More

NEWS RELEASE For immediate release: Winter clothing drive continues to provide warmth to community members United Way KFL&A expands coat drive to collect clothing items for winter Kingston, ON (October 14, 2021) – As temperatures drop and winter approaches, coats and warm clothing become a necessity. Many community members rely on donated items to help… Read More

News ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Women United Leadership Challenge Grant encourages women donors to give more during United Way KFL&A campaignLocal leader challenges women in the community to give at Leadership level through additional matching grant Kingston, ON (Oct. 4, 2021) – United Way KFL&A is delighted to announce that a special Women United Challenge Grant… Read More

NEWS RELEASEFor immediate release: United Way KFL&A releases 2021 Point In Time Homeless Count ReportCounts are a community-level measure of sheltered and unsheltered homelessness, helping to provide a national picture of homelessness Kingston, ON (September 16, 2021) United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington has put together a report based on the results of… Read More