How we support people returning from incarceration matters, if our goal is for them to be successful upon release. In Bruce and Grey Counties, we have extraordinary people doing extraordinary work to support these individuals. But as a new report makes clear, their efforts are often thwarted by a fragmented,
July is the month of change… for government benefits. The government uses taxes from the previous year to determine if you are eligible for benefits and income. These include: If you have NOT filed your taxes, you may not see these benefits in your account in July! For those 65
Letter to the Editor: “Doing Hard Better — Together”By Francesca Dobbyn, Executive Director, United Way of Bruce Grey As we look around our communities today, we cannot ignore the rising tide of challenges that echo — and in some ways surpass — the hardships we endured during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Every school has them—those amazing people who go above and beyond every single day. Teachers. Educational Assistants. Bus drivers. Janitors. Office staff. Principals. You name it. They’re the ones cheering kids on, drying tears, helping with homework, calming nerves, fixing jammed photocopiers, and somehow keeping the whole place running with
Financial Friday Wednesday: What to Do If There’s a Canada Post Mail Strike With a potential Canada Post mail strike on the horizon, many Canadians are wondering (and calling our office): What happens if my bills don’t arrive in the mail? While delays or interruptions in service can be frustrating,
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A GREAT FULL-TIME SUMMER JOB? We are looking for an outgoing High School, College or University Student to plan and organize our annual Backpack Program. About Us: The United Way of Bruce Grey is a vital resource in our community, bringing together a diverse group of
Job Description: Community Voices FacilitatorOrganization: United Way of Bruce GreyPosition Type: Contract – 6-8 hours a monthLocation: Bruce Grey Region Position Summary The Community Voices Peer Co-ordinator will facilitate and support the Community Voices Action Group of the Poverty Task Force under the direction of the United Way of Bruce
January is a natural time for life-document organization because it offers a fresh start, setting a foundation for the year ahead. January allows you to review changes from the previous year, and ensure these are reflected in your documents. With tax season around the corner, January is the perfect time
We have been asked to host this notice March 31, 1995- November 25, 2024.It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Aaron Thomas Barber. Cherished son of Heather Barber of Meaford and David Barber of Owen Sound. Loving brother of Alex and Andrew Barber. Grandson of Tom
The United Way of Bruce Grey and Community Foundation Grey Bruce are calling on the community to rally behind local charities as they face unprecedented challenges due to the ongoing Canada Post strike. The disruption in postal services has created significant delays in donations, leaving many vital community programs underfunded
