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United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County
October 5, 2021
ProsperUs Open Call for Applications – Out-of-School Solutions
ProsperUs is seeking community organizations that can support the delivery of new out-of-school time solutions for elementary aged children in West Windsor, Downtown Windsor, and Leamington.
September 1, 2021
Message to the Community – Discoveries at Residential Schools
Over the past several months, gruesome discoveries of unmarked graves continue to be made at the sites of previous residential schools in Canada.
August 27, 2021
Hero for a Day Summer Eats for Kids champions
Windsor, ON – 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.
August 10, 2021
Empowering Kids for a Brighter Future
United Way provides children with access to out of school programs that give them opportunities to learn and thrive.
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August 5, 2021
Release: 2021 Impact Report to the community
Windsor, ON – Thanks to local residents and donors, United Way/Centraide Windsor-Essex County is helping kids succeed in school and grow into healthy adults.
United Way’s Backpacks for Success program provides students with backpacks filled with grade-appropriate supplies they need for school.
Windsor, ON – After months of planning, an innovative new internship program in the Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Science will provide students with a unique learning experience while supporting a community partnership to unlock the potential of local youth.
Individuals and organizations who have shown extraordinary love for their community were honoured virtually this year.
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.