Together, we're making a difference
United Way of the Alberta Capital Region’s President & CEO, Rob Yager, shares his gratitude for our supporters who step up to make a difference and introduce some of the people you’ve helped.
The latest news and stories about United Way of the Alberta Capital Region and how we are changing lives in our community, together.
United Way of the Alberta Capital Region’s President & CEO, Rob Yager, shares his gratitude for our supporters who step up to make a difference and introduce some of the people you’ve helped.
When a new mother struggles, the effects ripple across her entire family. That’s why our United Way invests in local agencies that understand what mental health supports mothers need to thrive.
Through education, advocacy, and support, United Way-funded programs are exposing the hidden patterns of gender-based violence and helping survivors find safety sooner.
We don’t usually think of $1,000 as a life-changing amount of money, but two teachers and their students might just persuade you to shift your thinking once you hear how they used a $1,000 Make Your Mark grant from United Way to make our community a better place.
Jason Schauenberg, a proud ally and supporter of Women United, is helping pave the way for a more equitable future for his daughters.
We're announcing some changes at United Way of the Alberta Capital Region. Learn how your impact will continue to make a difference as we evolve to create long-lasting change in our community.
Discover how afterschool programming, mentorship, and wraparound supports gave Yaël—and the students she now supports through All in for Youth—the tools to thrive from kindergarten to graduation and beyond.
This Menstrual Health Awareness Month, here are five powerful ways people can support menstrual health with confidence and care while breaking stigma.
Every year, thousands of volunteers partner with United Way to give back in ways that are as rich and diverse as our community. Discover how every volunteer’s contribution to United Way creates a wave of positive change that ripples out across our region.
For over 30 years, United Way’s Red Tie Gala has been a cornerstone celebration of community spirit. Learn more about this year's recipients of the Awards of Distinction, which recognize outstanding individuals and organizations whose commitment to generosity, innovation, and leadership is driving lasting change in our region.
Discover how healing in Indigenous and marginalized communities is rooted in interconnected relationships, cultural traditions, and community strength, as shared by Pamela Spurvey, Indigenous Wellness Coordinator and facilitator for United Way’s Empower U program.
Get a look inside the GenNEXT Cabinet, where young professionals in the Alberta Capital Region come together to lead initiatives, advocate for change, and create lasting impact through United Way.
Women bring unique, invaluable strengths to leadership — collaboration, emotional intelligence, resilience, empathy, and an instinct for turning challenges into opportunities. Learn how you can recognize and embrace your strengths to lead boldly from where you are, lifting up those around you.