In the News September 9, 2013 “Fare for Friends” raises $90K for United Way A milestone event for the Kingston-area United Way has raised a milestone amount. The 20th annual “Fare for Friends” was held on the grounds of CFB Kingston’s Vimy Officers Mess. It featured food, music, a silent auction and more. The event… Read More
Archives for September 2013
United Way of KFLA Takes Aim at $3,418,000 Goal
News Release United Way of KFLA Takes Aim at $3,418,000 Goal Every dollar raised makes a difference in our community KINGSTON, ONT. / September 10, 2013 –United Way kicked off its annual fall fundraising campaign by unveiling the fundraising goal as more than 600 enthusiastic supporters and volunteers packed the Ambassador Conference Resort. 2013 Campaign… Read More
United Way set $3.418M target
In the News September 10, 2013 United Way set $3.418M target KINGSTON – It’s common practice, during the annual kick-off breakfast for the fall United Way campaign, for a guest speaker to tell how the agencies helped by the yearly fundraising efforts have affected their lives. Tuesday morning’s most compelling address came from the campaign chair herself…. Read More
20th Fare For Friends Raised Over $90,000 For United Way of KFL&A
Media Alert September 9, 2013 20th Fare For Friends Raised Over $90,000 For United Way of KFL&A The 20th anniversary of Fare For Friends on September 8 raised $90,200 for United Way of KFL&A, 19% more than last year’s event. Organizers extended a special thank you to all the participants, sponsors, restaurants, wineries and breweries,… Read More
United Way Fare for Friends
In the News September 8, 2013 United Way Fare for Friends An event that started out as a garden party on a front lawn marked its 20th anniversary and more than $1 million raised for the United Way of Kingston, Frontenac Lennox and Addington. Founded by Clark Day, who along with Joanne and Michele Langlois,… Read More
Bike for United Way Cyclists to make Kingston stop on September 13
News Release Bike for United Way Cyclists to make Kingston stop on September 13 B4UW Riders hope to raise awareness KINGSTON, ONT. / September 9, 2013 – Bike for United Way (B4UW), an annual fall ride undertaken by Ontario Public Service employees who volunteer their vacation time, expenses, and energy to support the United Way… Read More
United Way offers Workshop on Improving Workplace Relationships
For Immediate Release United Way offers Workshop on Improving Workplace Relationships Professional Development Series KINGSTON, ON / September 3, 2013 – United Way Leadership Development Services (LDS) is hosting a workshop for non-profit organizations on Improving Workplace Relationships on Tuesday, September 17, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Family and Children’s Services, Room 100, 817… Read More