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There are so many ways to show your local love for Windsor and Essex County.

Holiday Fundraiser with Anna's Flowers

United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County is partnering with Anna’s for a fantastic holiday fundraiser. 100% of proceeds from this fundraiser stay local - right here in Windsor-Essex County and help create a stronger community, for all of us, for the future.

September 19, 2023

Cleaner & Greener: United Way’s successful clean-up campaign to support downtown residents

In an inspiring display of community spirit, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County, the City of Windsor, CUPE 82 and Rocket Innovation Studio, came together to host over 70 people for a community clean up on September 13th, 2023. Volunteers

RELEASE - Charles Brooks Award honours dedicated retiree activist, Tony Sisti

On Thursday, November 9, 2023, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County, in partnership with the Windsor & District Labour Council (WDLC), will host the 46th annual Labour Appreciation Night at the Ciociaro Club of Windsor, honouring the recipient of the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award, Tony Sisti, Chair of Unifor Local 1973 Retired Workers Chapter.

May 3, 2023

CELEBRATING WOMEN WHO INSPIRE US EVENT

Women United’s annual Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us presented by Green Shield Canada luncheon is the signature event of United Way’s Women United program. It brings together people in the community for an inspirational event, featuring a keynote speaker, as well as information about the Women United and its impact in the community.

March 10, 2023

iMove for United Way raises over $25K for Ignite Academy

Windsor, ON – United Way’s third annual signature fundraising event – iMove for United Way presented by St. Clair College and St. Clair College Alumni Association – raised $25,415 (and counting) throughout February and March. Funds raised through the event will help local children through Ignite Academy.

February 2, 2023

Tampon Tuesday

On Tuesday, March 7th from 4pm to 8pm, join United Way/Centraide Windsor Essex County and the Windsor & District Labour Council at Harbour House Waterfront Eatery for Tampon Tuesday!

January 19, 2023

iMove for United Way

Get up, get moving and challenge yourself and others to move for 200 minutes! iMove for United Way Presented by St. Clair College & St. Clair College Alumni Association is our virtual fundraising event that focuses on the importance of physical activity as part of a person's overall wellbeing.  

December 13, 2022

Let's Play Cornhole! Join United Way's Emerging Philanthropists' Cornhole for a Cause

It’s Throwback Thursday, y’all! On Thursday, Jan 26, 2023 at the Bull & Barrel - Urban Saloon, throw some bags and support local students in YQG!  Wear your favourite 90s outfit and vibe out to some sweet 90s music. Mingle with friends, eat food and play Cornhole. Register your team of two today!

December 7, 2022

Give or Get Help this Holiday Season from 211

Our partners at 211 have created the Holiday Sharing Guide – a tool that provides information on how to give help to those in need and how to get help during this holiday season. Learn more about local gift and toy programs, food drives and community holiday meals available throughout Windsor-Essex County.

September 26, 2022

Charles Brooks Award honours avid community activist

RELEASE - On Thursday, November 3, 2022, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County, in partnership with the Windsor & District Labour Council (WDLC), will host the 45th annual Labour Appreciation Night at the Ciociaro Club of Windsor, honouring the recipient of the Charles E. Brooks Labour Community Service Award, Phil Lyons, CUPW Local 630.

May 11, 2022

Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us Virtual Event

Women United's Celebrating Women Who Inspire Us virtual event and keynote address is available until May 27, 2022. Buy a ticket to view.