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Caregiver Strategy driving change and empowerment across East Ontario

Following the launch of the Eastern Ontario Caregiver Strategy in 2020, United Way East Ontario is making progress to improve care for seniors and their caregivers.

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CTV Morning Live, My FM, Unique FM: Move for Youth benefitting kids at a critical time

Check out our interviews with local media outlets about why this year's Move for Youth challenge is especially important.

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Federal budget analysis 2024

The Government of Canada tabled its 2024 budget on April 16, 2024. Read our analysis on what it means for social services and people in need across East Ontario.

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Ontario budget analysis 2024

The Ontario Government tabled its $214-billion budget on March 26, 2024. Read United Way East Ontario's analysis on what it means for social services and the people we serve.

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3 things you might not know about caregivers

This National Caregiver Day, United Way celebrates the tireless efforts of the more than 7.8 million informal caregivers across Canada.

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Our asks of the Ontario government

In its 2024 Budget, we are requesting the Government of Ontario invest in youth mental health, equitable employment opportunities, deeply affordable housing, and 211 navigation support.

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580 CFRA Ottawa At Work: What is 211?

On February 11, we celebrate 211 Day by raising awareness for this vital, Canada-wide phone and online service which anyone can use to find information for government and community-based, non-clinical health and social services.

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After-school cooking program fosters leadership and connectivity for rural youth

A Mississippi Mills Youth Centre cooking program is empowering local youth, while offering them friendship, learning and growth.

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