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June 29, 2022

VIDEO: On Track to Success Ujima Initiative in full swing

Students participating in the On Track to Success Ujima Initiative have been busy over the last few months, and we wanted to share the highlights. Richie and Subomi share how On Track and the Ujima initiative have helped them so far.

April 13, 2022

Volunteers have a positive impact on On Track to Success students

We’re celebrating our volunteers this week – and every week! Holley is a volunteer tutor in On Track to Success. She and one of her students, Tatianna, talk about how they both grew as a result of their involvement in the program.

January 24, 2022

Understanding the experiences of local residents key to building more resilient families

For United Way, it’s important that families have access to supports that can strengthen children in reaching their potential, including nutritious food and mental health counselling, social inclusion, and access to transportation and housing to build more stable, resilient families.

December 8, 2021

Student earns life-changing opportunity

An On Track to Success graduate has been awarded a valuable provincial LGBTQ scholarship.

December 3, 2021

#UNEVENT4UJIMA raises over $30K for Black youth in United Way's On Track to Success Program

RELEASE – United Way’s Emerging Philanthropists hosted its second annual UNevent fundraiser, raising over $32K towards the launch of the Ujima initiative for Black youth in United Way’s On Track to Success program.

December 1, 2021

The Ujima Initiative: Black Youth Empowerment

United Way is committed to collaborate with, support and empower Black youth in the community. One way we're taking action is the Ujima initiative.

September 27, 2021

Mentoring Builds Confidence

Janice Smith, a member of Women United, had an ‘aha’ moment while mentoring On Track to Success Students in West Windsor.

April 30, 2021

Paving the Way to Post-Secondary

VIDEO: Lidiana talks about her career aspirations after graduating from United Way's On Track to Success program and shares how the program helped her.

April 30, 2021

Helping children stay inspired and learning

Providing virtual out of school support ensures that students don't fall further behind their peers in school.

November 2, 2020

VIDEO: Helping Youth Reach Their Potential

Brooklyn graduated from United Way's On Track to Success program which helped her overcome both personal and academic struggles.

June 16, 2020

On Track to Success Student Awarded Huge Scholarship

VIDEO: Leah, a Grade 12 student, was awarded the Ed Lumley Bursary in the amount of $32,000 - a life changing award for Leah and her family.