December 12, 2019
The United Way of Thunder Bay is hosting an online auction – Gifts That Give Back! We know that Christmas is coming, and the weather is getting cold out there, but don’t fret, there’s no need to get all dressed up and […]
November 30, 2019
Here’s how it works. Order a signature Novemburger at participating Thunder Bay restaurants throughout the month of November. Then rate what you ate here! At the end of the month, two winners will be announced: One for the most Novemburgers sold One […]
November 30, 2019
Forget about burger week, United Way of Thunder Bay is deeming it a burger month! Eleven restaurants are partnering with United Way of Thunder Bay throughout the month of November for a new fundraiser and burger challenge. Novemburger is a friendly competition […]
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.