When Money Is Tight, 2-1-1 Can Help Money stress has a way of creeping into everything. It shows up when the hydro bill feels heavier than usual.When groceries cost more but paycheques don’t stretch further.When one unexpected expense knocks the whole month off balance. On this Financial Friday, and with

Today’s Thank You Thursday is a big belly laugh of gratitude! What a night! A huge THANK YOU to everyone who came out for The Great Canadian Comedy Caravan Tour at the Roxy Theatre and helped us raise over $1,000 for the Backpack Program! Laughter truly is a gift —

Together We Rise: How Grey County’s Community Response Is Making Real Change Across Bruce Grey and Grey County, something remarkable is unfolding. In the face of intertwined challenges — from the opioid crisis to homelessness — local partners, frontline workers, and residents are forging a new path forward. The results

Income Program for those with Disabilities who have paid into Canada Pension Plan Last week we talked about the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP). This week we are talking about the Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefits. The Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefit (CPP-D) is a monthly payment for those who are

If you have a disability and need income for living costs, consider applying for the Ontario Disability Support Program.  The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) is an income program for people with disabilities.  https://www.ontario.ca/page/ontario-disability-support-program In Grey and Bruce Counties, ODSP funding and support are administered by the local ODSP office

What are your options for money if you aren’t yet able to find a job and your Employment Insurance (EI) has run out? You do have an option.  Ontario Works is an income program that many people rely on for monthly income, either for a short period between when EI

It may seem early to start thinking about it…but future you will thank…now you! Get yourself an envelope or folder and put it somewhere you will easily remember and that is easy to get to. This may be on the book shelf or in a specific kitchen cupboard; Wherever that

January can feel long after all the holiday cheer ends. For many of us, the fun of Christmas gifts turns quickly into the reality of bills, everyday needs, and thinking about the year ahead. If you got gift cards over the holidays, they can be more than just a fun

This morning, United Way Bruce Grey had the honour of joining a very special edition of Open Line on 89.3 CFOS FM. It was a moment to pause, reflect, and say thank you. Listen to the show here. After four years of dedication, the Knights of Columbus officially bowed out