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Summer Programs

A Call to Action: Bridging the Summer Gap

This summer, many local children face the stark reality of hunger and lost learning opportunities. The need for nutritious food and educational resources is increasing in Windsor-Essex. Read on to see how you can make a life-changing difference to a child and their future.

United Way launches annual summer programs across Windsor-Essex County – Summer Eats for Kids & Backpacks for Success

United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County launches their annual summer programs fundraising campaign this month. United Way’s Summer Programs include two innovative strategies that support children throughout the summer months and help prepare them for their upcoming school year.

November 25, 2022

Summer Programs Report

This past summer, we delivered the Summer Eats for Kids and Backpacks for Success programs in three priority neighbourhoods of West Windsor, Downtown Windsor and Leamington. We are pleased to be able to share the 2022 Summer Programs Impact Report with you.

August 15, 2022

United Way’s Summer Eats for Kids and Backpacks for Success Continue in August across Windsor-Essex County

As planned, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County will continue their summer programs for the next two weeks, until the end of August.

June 20, 2022

United Way launches annual summer programs across Windsor-Essex County

RELEASE: United Way launches their annual summer programs fundraising campaign this month - Summer Eats for Kids & Backpacks for Success.

August 27, 2021

Hero for a Day Summer Eats for Kids champions

RELEASE: United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County wrapped up its Summer Eats for Kids program this week and hosted its Backpacks for Success distribution day on August 24 and 26.