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.
September 14, 2018
Savour Superior is Back! Friday, September 14th & Saturday, September 15th, 2018 The Region’s Most Fun & Delicious Culinary, Wine, Spirit and Beer Expo returns to the CLE Coliseum! Come and experience an exciting variety of Ontario VQA Wines, International wines and spirits, craft beers, gourmet […]
October 3, 2018
Ontario Power Generation (OPG) is proud to present the United Way Pretzel Day in support of the United Way of Thunder Bay! Date: Wednesday, October 3rd Time: 8am-12pm Sweet North Bakery Pretzel Flavours: Cinnamon or Salted with Mustard Dip Juice: TBD Price: $5.50 each Order Deadline Date: Monday, September […]
Posted on August 24, 2018
United Way Thunder Bay is seeking a Chief Executive Officer who will lead the organization to realize our Vision of “A community where people help people live with hope, dignity, and a sense of belonging” and our Mission “To improve lives and build community by […]
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.