For Immediate Release November 8, 2011 – Empire Life Everyday Heroes Raise $263,726 for the United Way Empire Life employees and retirees across the country answered the call to action by raising $263,726 in support of the United Way. The Empire Life workplace campaign supports United Ways-Centraides across Canada including the Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox &… Read More
Archives for August 2011
United Way KFL&A Receives Award for Financial Reporting Transparency at Voluntary Sector Reporting Awards
For Immediate Release November 21, 2011 – United Way KFL&A Receives Award for Financial Reporting Transparency at Voluntary Sector Reporting Awards 2011 The United Way serving Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington received an award on Friday, November 18th, at the Voluntary Sector Reporting Awards (VSRA’s) held in Toronto. The VSRA’s recognize Ontario’s best charity annual reports…. Read More
Queen’s Science Formal Boosts United Way
In the News November 7, 2011 – Queen’s Science Formal Boosts United Way Before the ball, the public was invited for a preview, with all proceeds going to support the local United Way. HAGGERTY: “We always partner with the United Way, it’s a great cause, and it’s great to have things we do reach out… Read More
RMC Christmas Concert
For Immediate Release November 8, 2011 – RMC Christmas Concert Officer Cadets start the Holiday Season off in support of United Way The band of the Royal Military College of Canada will present its annual Christmas Concert on Friday, November 18th, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. This performance will be held in the Cadet Formal Mess… Read More
United Way crosses $1 million mark
In the News October 6, 2011 – United Way crosses $1 million mark Andrea Peponoulas, an administration assistant at the United Way office, marks up the thermometer to the $1 million mark Friday, Sept. 30. With eight weeks of the fundraising campaign to go, the campaign is tracking ahead of last year at the same… Read More
Ontario 211 Wins Industry Award for Customer Satisfaction
For Immediate Release November 23, 2011 – Ontario 211 Wins Industry Award for Customer Satisfaction Callers Love Ontario’s Groundbreaking Helpline Toronto, ON – Ontario 211, the information helpline for Ontario’s community and social services, won a coveted award for highest customer satisfaction from SQM Group. With a 92% satisfaction level, 211 achieved the highest ranking… Read More
Group Reveals Way to Award
In the News Group Reveals Way to Award The United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington may have more than one thing to celebrate today. This morning, the agency will announce if it has reached its fundraising goal ($3.2 million) for the 13th year in a row. If that happens, it will be the… Read More
Public Workshop Open To Non-Profit Organizations in KFL&A
For Immediate Release November 8, 2011 – Public Workshop Open To Non-Profit Organizations in KFL&A Financial Stewardship for Boards of Directors United Way Leadership Development Services (LDS) will host a public workshop on November 23 for non-profit organizations in KFL&A. The workshop will be held at the Ongwanada Auditorium, 191 Portsmouth Avenue, from 5 p.m…. Read More
Queen’s Science Formal Visits Cities Around the World
In the News November 8, 2011 – Queen’s Science Formal Visits Cities Around the World (l-r) Lisa Brogan Kiss, Stephanie Maitland and Lisa Morrison have some fun with a joker in the New Orleans section of the science formal at the Queen’s University engineering 109th Science Formal open house in Grant Hall Saturday, Nov. 5… Read More
RCMP Hold Annual Christmas Tree Sale in Support of the United Way
In the News RCMP Hold Annual Christmas Tree Sale in Support of the United Way The RCMP held their annual Christmas Tree Sale in support of the KFL&A United Way Saturday at their detachment on Gardiners Road. Madison Peters, 8, found the perfect tree for her family at the event. Source: EMC Kingston, Photo by… Read More