In this photo, we show 25 random opposites. To kick off our first 25th-anniversary celebration, we are celebrating National Opposite Day (which happens to be the 25th of January). Some of these opposites relate to the work that United Way Bruce Grey does. For example: Hot & Cold When you
2023 marks the 25th year of United Way Bruce Grey. We will be doing a special “25-themed” event on the 25th of each month in celebration of our anniversary. Stroll down for the links to each page as they get published. Now, we would like to take a stroll down
United Way of Bruce Grey will distribute the Community Services Recovery Fund to charities, non-profits and Indigenous Governing Bodies On November 22, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Karina Gould, announced that Community Foundations of Canada alongside Canadian Red Cross, and United Way Centraide Canada have been selected
✨Here are some (not all) memorable moments of 2022✨ January (19th)- #NationalPopcornDay. Ourselves and Jon from the Cineplex Galaxy Cinemas in #OwenSound spread some #RandomActsOfPopcorn throughout our community to show our appreciation! February (11th)- we celebrated #211Day and 13 years with 211 Ontario! March (14th)- #NationalPiDay. As part of our
If you or someone you know need a meal before or on Christmas day, here are some options: Owen Sound There will be a takeaway meal served at noon at OSHARE (Owen Sound Hunger and Relief Effort), 946 3rd Ave East. Please call 519-371-0957 for more information. Hanover Come to
Give the gift of hope this holiday season.
We are excited to share that the Owen Sound Attack are putting on this ‘Lights Out Hockey Clinic’ in support of our Utility Assistance Program. It’s on Tuesday January 3rd from 9:00am-1:00pm at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre. Registration is open to kids aged 10-12 and 13-15, the Attack
Now more than ever, charities and non-profits are playing a key role in addressing persistent and complex social problems faced by all Canadians. The Community Services Recovery Fund is a $400 million investment from the Government of Canada to support charities and non-profits as they build resilience by making investments
Bruce Grey’s Living Wage increases by 12.5% for 2022 to $20.70 per hour Living Wage: The living wage is what a worker needs to earn, per hour, at 40 hours per week, in order to make ends meet where they live. How is the Living Wage calculated? We look at
Last Friday we were told about vulnerable people being housed in motels in the area needing to leave because there were no rooms due to hunting season. These rooms have been booked for months if not years in advance. We’d like to create awareness that more people may be on
