News Releases and Media
During National Youth Week, Kingston City Council has declared May 3rd Youth Homelessness Awareness Day in Kingston.
To mark the day, the United Way is hosting a reception... Read more
United Way Success By 6 Week Focuses on Early Childhood Development
Kingston, ON (April 25, 2016) – United Way Success By 6 Week is a fun-filled week of events and activities for the youngest members of our community. This year features 144 ... Read more
Change the World – Ontario Youth Volunteer Challenge Returns
KINGSTON, Ont. (April 11, 2016) –As part of National Volunteer week, the United Way Volunteer Centre is challenging high school students throughout the region to volunteer f... Read more
‘Volunteers Grow Community’ Award Recipients Announced
Kingston, ON (April 8, 2016) Local agencies will get a chance to invite their volunteers to a reception to celebrate National Volunteer Week. The Volunteer Week Celebration is... Read more
Bring Your Volunteers and Celebrate
Kingston, ON (April 4, 2016) National Volunteer Week
Thank you to all of the dedicated volunteers in KFLA.
During National Volunteer Week, April 10 to 16, communities pause... Read more
Kingston 2016 Point in Time Homeless Count on April 6
Kingston, ON (April 4, 2016) On Wednesday, April 6th, 80 volunteers will take to the streets between 7pm and 11pm to conduct a Point in Time count.
Kingston is one of 30 comm... Read more
Philanthropist donates $1.2M for homeless youth facility
By Ian MacAlpine, Kingston Whig-Standard
Wednesday, March 2, 2016 8:06:53 EST PM
Local philanthropist A. Britton Smith has taken out his chequebook once again, and this time t... Read more
United Way KFLA Receives Biggest Donation in Organization’s History to Combat Youth Homelessness in Kingston
Kingston Heritage
By Mandy Marciniak
News – For local businessman and philanthropist A. Britton Smith, Kingston has always been home; now he hopes to provide that same fee... Read more
Local philanthropist donates $1.2 million to house homeless youth
Lives Transformed
Largest single gift in United Way’s 75 year history
Kingston, ON -- United Way’s Honorary Patron and local philanthropist A. Britton Smith has made a g... Read more
United Way Next Gen Masquerade Event Returns
February 25, 2016
What: The fourth annual Next Gen Masquerade is going to be bigger, better and more mysterious than ever!
Slip into semi-formal attire, add a mask and get r... Read more