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Thank you for your support in 2020! We were not able to host our annual Celebrating Possibility Luncheon in person this year, but we still wanted the chance to celebrate the amazing acts of local love we shared with our donors, corporate partners, labour unions, volunteers, and funded agencies in 2020. It was a tough
Click to Donate! United Way of Saskatoon along with our dedicated labour partners are proud to host the 5th Annual Tampon Tuesday collection drive. The need continues to grow for access to menstrual products in Saskatoon and surrounding areas. Accessibility and distribution challenges are heightened due to forced closures of schools and in-person social
Thank you to Saskatoon's Business Community for your support in 2020! There is still time to make an impact or to get involved. At United Way, we are committed to solving unignorable social and economic issues. Income inequality, poverty, racism, school readiness, affordable housing, mental health, and access to services in order to create long-term
These special x-1-1 numbers are assigned by the CRTC to make it easier for Canadian residents to find help when they need it, but it can be confusing if you aren’t sure which one to call. 211 is the number to call for information on community-based health, social and government services. It is the number
The Saskatoon Collaborative Funding Partnership is a unique collaboration of multiple Saskatoon and area funding organizations: City of Saskatoon – Social Services Grant United Way of Saskatoon and Area – Community Initiatives Fund By pulling resources together within this partnership, we maximize community impact. This collaborative structure results in more programs being funded and joint
February 11th is 211 Day across North America! This year, for the first time, anyone living anywhere in Canada can pick up the phone and dial 2-1-1 to reach a Service Navigator for information on community-based health, social, and government services in or near their community. The service is free, confidential, 24/7 in most of
There is still time to give generously to your community. Each and every year organizations in our community serve the most vulnerable, most marginalized, and most silenced in our community. To help support those organizations and the people they serve, make a donation today. Donations received before December 31st, 2020, will be eligible for tax
This year has been difficult for each of us. For the most vulnerable, this year has been exponentially more challenging. The same is true for those organizations who serve these populations. Impacts to employment, to food security, to education, to mental health, and much more--these are partially the fallout of COVID-19. Now is the time
Purchase your online 50/50 raffle ticket in support of United Way of Saskatoon's annual campaign! 50% of sales will go to one lucky winner with a maximum prize of $50,000. Only 36,500 tickets will be sold! Ticket sales run until December 21st, 2020. Prize: 50% of sales to a maximum prize of $50,000! Ticket Prices:
Joint statement – United Way Centraide Canada, Canadian Red Cross, Community Foundations of Canada, Updated: October 2, 2020 Government of Canada Releases Round 2 of the Emergency Community Support Fund Our experience over the last six months has shown us that COVID-19 does not impact all Canadians equally. Rather, it is those already struggling or on the