The United Way Bruce Grey has welcomed a new member to their team! On January 10, 2019, Heather Anderson joined the organization as their Communications & Fundraising Coordinator. Heather brings to her position over 20 years of communications, marketing and graphics experience and close to ten years experience working with
It’s hard to believe but 211 in Bruce Grey turns 10 years old on February 11th 2019. We are having a celebration breakfast and reporting back to the community January 24th here in Owen Sound. Pam Hiller of Community Connections that runs the local 211 center out of Collingwood will
On January 17, 2017, Geordie Montgomery had his life saved by an off-duty OPP Constable Katrina Rubinstein-Gilbert She was attending the college basketball game that Montgomery was refereeing. When he suddenly collapsed, Rubinstein-Gilbert quickly sprang into action, used the onsite AED and as a result, the doctors say, she saved
JOB DESCRIPTION Communications and Fundraising Specialist Posting closing: December 21st 2018 Reports to: Executive Director Work Location: 380 9th Street East Owen Sound ON N4K 1P1 Work Hours: Monday Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., required to work outside of business hours on occasion Primary function The
The United Way is seeking proposals for its auditing services. Audit RFP Full financial information and previous years’ audits can be found on the United Way website here: https://unitedwayofbrucegrey.com/about-us/financial-information/ TAFR – Toolkit – United Way Centraide Canada Financial procedures policy Request for Proposals for Local Auditing Services Issue Date: November 30th
Position: Office Manager – posting closes November 2nd POSITION ABSTRACT: Reporting to the Executive Director, The Office Manager for the United Way of Bruce and Grey is responsible to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the business office for the organization. The incumbent requires a strong customer service orientation,
Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force invites Municipal Election Candidates and the public to test their knowledge about poverty in our communities! At the Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force we listen to people in our communities with low income. In the lead up to this election, we asked people with
The United Way of Bruce Grey has supplied more than 2400 backpacks to low income/underprivileged students across Bruce and Grey Counties this year, setting a new high for the program that began in 2005. Backpacks are provided to students of all ages and backgrounds across Bruce and Grey, from Tobermory
United Way of Bruce Grey and the Grey Bruce Poverty Task Force wants to put a spotlight on poverty in our community. Basic needs are increasingly out of reach for people living on low-income, and people with insufficient income face impossible choices every single day. For people living with disabilities,
Agency requested backpacks from the program have risen 16% from 2017, going from 1326 to 1534. “I am concerned if we see an increase of 16% in requests from the individuals in our community, the overall demand for the program could exceed 2,400 backpacks, 400 more than we anticipated” explains
