2020 is about to be behind us (whew!) but what is most clear is that this is one year that will be prominent in our minds for many years to come. Covid-19 has not been kind to our most vulnerable. Low income families and individuals, isolated seniors, the homeless and
Heat and light…both are two of the most basic human needs we need to survive and to feel content and happy. For far too many, heat and light is a struggle to achieve and maintain. When you donate to the United Way of Bruce Grey’s Utility Relief Program, you not
The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic continue to affect vulnerable individuals and families across Bruce and Grey Counties. We are committed to helping those who are struggling with poverty throughout the pandemic and always. If you would like to make a difference to someone in need, we would greatly appreciate
This photo fills our hearts with so much gratitude for so many wonderful reasons. As many of you know, last week we launched our Cookie Kindness Campaign in which donors could sponsor a box of Girl Guide Cookies from the Owen Sound Girl Guides for a local long term
Seize this “one-chance-in-a-lifetime” opportunity to see THE ROLLING STONES on their NO FILTER TOUR as part of CANADA ROCKS live in concert at Burl’s Creek Event Grounds on Saturday, June 29, 2019! Through Sydenham Auctions, we are holding an online auction for TWO TICKETMASTER ISSUED VIP TICKETS (row 30)
Looking for an end of year gift for that special educator? Lucky for you, today is the United Way Day of Action and we are proud to announce our Teacher Thank You Campaign. You can participate by donating $20 to sponsor each fully stocked backpack in honour of your special
Summer camp…for many of us it evokes memories of fireside sing-a-longs, nature hikes, arts and crafts, summer sports and meeting new friends. Experiences such as these are life changing and empowering. We believe that “every child deserves the chance to go to camp.” Right now in Bruce and Grey Counties
We are pleased to be a partner with ChangeIt – you can round up your purchases and that small change adds up to BIG change in our community! AIR MILES AIR MILES now enables their Collectors to support our community through their Charity Platform (powered by ChangeIt). Collectors can support their favourite causes
This year’s event: Christmas Fund Broadcast on Sunday What a wonderful event, raising over $18 000 for local charities! A very successful event, congratulations to all the performers, the volunteers and to Bayshore Broadcasting and the Sun Times! The United Way is fortunate to receive a pledge of $3000 from the
Thursday the annual summer LCBO Giving Back campaign started. When you make a purchase at any LCBO in Ontario they will ask you if you’d like to donate to the United Way. As this is an Ontario wide effort, local United Ways benefit greatly through visitors and tourists in our
