United Way Halton and Hamilton

Today is #WomensEntrepreneurshipDay! YWCA Hamilton’s Women’s Enterprise Centre serves business women who may not be able to access resources due to barriers such as poverty, single parent families, newcomers and lack of education. "The training has allowed me to approach my overall vision with clarity, courage, and organization. With COVID-19 in the mix, it has allowed me to become more creative in my outreach and discover new ideas to pivot and turn the impact of the pan...demic into potential opportunities." Participant, Business Plan Training Program, Women’s Enterprise Centre To learn more, visit ywcahamilton.org/womens-enterprise-centre/ See more

Every night 35,000 Canadians are homelessCOVID-19 has placed us at even greater risk, and plunged many into crisis. Today is #NationalHousingDay, and we'd like to draw attention to those who sleep in their cars, doorways & on park benches. You have the power to change lives. Donate today at uwhh.ca

59% of parents noted behavioural changes in their child, like persistent sadness, since COVID-19 began. Too many children lack the supports they need to realize their full potential. With your help, we can support children and families who need it most. Donate today at uwhh.ca #NationalChildDay #LocalLove

Thank you for you insightful and inspiring words, Honourable Justice Nicholas Kasirer, Supreme Court of Canada. During these challenging times, your #LocalLove is a great example of how #LawyersCare. #Sopinka2020

Because of #COVID19, more people are on the edge of crisis, facing poverty, mental illness & isolation. The need is dire and without urgent action, too many will slip through the cracks. Every dollar counts. Your United Way is the backbone to our social safety net, supporting more than 129 local programs.... Read Brad Park's full The Hamilton Spectator editorial: thespec.com//united-way-agencies-need-our-help-now-more-th See more

Thank you to our 19th Annual Sopinka Legal Luncheon sponsors, @djbaccounting & SB Partners LLP! Your #LocalLove helps those who need it most i our community. #LawyersCare #Sopinka2020

Thank you to everyone who attended the 19th Annual Sopinka Legal Luncheon. The challenges we face as a result of #COVID19 belong to all of us. Thanks demonstrating that #LawyersCare by showing your commitment to rebuilding our community. We are stronger, together. #Sopinka2020 #LocalLove