United Way Perth-Huron is proud to announce Kathy Vassilakos as the new director of United Housing. “We’re pleased to have Kathy join us,” said Ryan Erb, United Way executive director. […] United Way welcomes new director of United Housing16 Feb, 2024 in Featured / Media Releases / News
Jokey North America is the latest Huron business to certify as a living wage employer. “Jokey North America is a team of some of the finest people I know,” stated […] Jokey certifies as living wage employer12 Feb, 2024 in Featured / Media Releases / News
February 11 (2/11) is this coming Sunday and that means it’s time for 211 Day, a day highlighting the information service connecting people to local community programs, social services, government supports, […] 211 Day raises awareness of helpline connecting people to services ...6 Feb, 2024 in Media Releases / News
The cost of housing is top of mind for many, and United Way Perth Huron (UWPH)’s Social Research & Planning Council (SRPC) wants to learn how individuals and families across […] SRPC launches cost of housing survey11 Jan, 2024 in Media Releases / News
December is traditionally a time meant to bring together communities in celebration. United Way reminds everyone to remember the vulnerable people across Perth-Huron struggling to make ends meet and the […] United Way campaign a bit behind15 Dec, 2023 in Featured / Media Releases / News
Calhoun Super Structure is the latest business to certify as a living wage employer. “Calhoun Super Structure strongly believes that organizations bear a duty to enhance the welfare of their […] Calhoun Super Structure certifies as living wage employer8 Dec, 2023 in Featured / Media Releases / News
Tim Hortons Holiday Smile Cookies offered a new way to spread kindness during the holiday season and now, United Way is celebrating a donation of $7,845 to the Urgent Needs […] United Way celebrates Holiday Smile Cookies donation7 Dec, 2023 in Featured / Media Releases / News
United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research & Planning Council released the last two reports of their 2023 Quality of Life series. “We’re excited to share more of our findings,” said Kristin […] SRPC releases final two reports in Quality of Life series7 Dec, 2023 in Media Releases / News
It started with a vision to address the lack of housing across Perth-Huron. After a year-and-a-half of planning and work behind the scenes United Way Perth-Huron is officially announcing its […] United Way announces United Housing initiative22 Nov, 2023 in Featured / Media Releases / News
In an effort to better understand our community United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research & Planning Council has been working on a series of new Quality of Life chapter reports measuring […] SRPC releases first three chapters of Quality of Life Report21 Nov, 2023 in Media Releases / News
United Way is proud to celebrate Stop 23 Auto Sales’ $10,000 donation to the Urgent Needs Fund. “We’d like to thank Stop 23 for their generous gift,” said Lee Anne […] United Way celebrates Stop 23 donation21 Nov, 2023 in Featured / Media Releases / News
It’s Living Wage Week and United Way Perth-Huron’s Social Research & Planning Council announces the new living wage of $22.75 an hour, up from $20.70 last year. “As the cost […] SRPC announces new living wage7 Nov, 2023 in Featured / Media Releases / News
Tim Hortons is offering a new way to spread kindness this holiday season with a new Holiday Smile Cookie campaign and United Way Perth-Huron is among the organizations benefiting. From […] Tim Hortons new Holiday Smile Cookies help United Way6 Nov, 2023 in Media Releases / News
Enjoy an evening of classic 70s music at Revival House on Thursday, November 9 in support of United Way’s work in Stratford and area. Classic Troubadours Live features musicians Jacob […] Stratford concert supports United Way’s work in the community27 Oct, 2023 in Media Releases / News
United Way Perth-Huron has a new BFF—Book Fair Fundraiser, that is. Choose from a selection of 55,000 book titles, puzzles, games and more. Twenty per cent of sales go to […] Online book fair supports United Way24 Oct, 2023 in Media Releases / News
The Mudmen have been entertaining audiences around the world with their brand of Celtic rock for 25 years. As part of their silver anniversary tour, they are making a stop […] Mudmen anniversary tour stop in Wingham supports United Way23 Oct, 2023 in Media Releases / News
The North Perth Women of Distinction are excited to share about their Blue Jeans & Bling event celebrating the women of North Perth. Blue Jeans & Bling happened Saturday, November […] Women of Distinction recognized in North Perth20 Oct, 2023 in Media Releases / News
The Vanastra Access Centre is set to officially open. An open house will be held on Tuesday, October 24 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Vanastra Community Christian […] Vanastra Access Centre open house19 Oct, 2023 in Media Releases / News