June 6, 2019
The United Way of Thunder Bay is excited to host our first ever, paint nite! Unleash your inner artist and join us as we raise funds for our community! When you buy a $45 ticket to this event, $15 will be donated […]
Posted on May 30, 2019
The United Way’s fresh and creative new concept for 27th Annual Great Billboard Event, proudly presented by IG Wealth Management and Lowerys, was a huge success! To support this, check out these amazing quotes from some of our participating teams: “Our team […]
June 15, 2019
GenNext is excited to announce our 8th Annual Day of Caring on Saturday, June 15, 2019! Day of Caring is a one-day event that brings together dedicated individuals and local not-for-profit organizations for a fun day of volunteering to benefit our community! […]
United Way of Thunder Bay has made a positive impact in the lives of many people in our community. These are some examples of the lives that have been changed because of you.
I have lived in poverty and have been food insecure for the majority of my life. I was born to a poor, abusive family and experienced the full wheel of abuse: emotional, mental, spiritual and sexual. I was sexually abused by outsiders, my parents beat me repeatedly…
I was 11 years old when I arrived in Thunder Bay with my family. It was a tough move to make because things in my family were not good and I didn’t know anyone in the neighbourhood where we went. I have had a lot of trauma in my family and many struggles.
Grace has spent her life and career caring for others. In addition to raising three children of her own, she has worked in after-school programs and as a caregiver for families in her community. To many, she is considered a second mother—a wonderful legacy for someone…
It takes a whole community working together to make our city great for everyone and to truly make a meaningful difference.
United Way improves lives and builds community by engaging individuals and mobilizing collective action.
United Way is helping local families and individuals to build a community that is united, vibrant and strong.
The United Way is empowering our young people to realize their full potential.
United Way is fighting the effects of poverty and assisting local people to achieve food, housing, employment and financial security.