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.
For 85 years, United Way of the Alberta Capital Region has brought people together to build a stronger, more connected community. At the heart of that story is the Red Tie Gala — a celebration of generosity, leadership, and the collective power of people who care deeply about where we live.
The George Letki Volunteer of the Year Award celebrates the people who have shaped United Way for decades — and continue to shape our future.
This National Volunteer Week, we’re celebrating the people who step into a high school gym for two hours — and leave knowing they’ve changed how a young person sees their future.
United Way joins Resilient Futures: Building Financial Well-Being for All Canadians, a landmark national initiative led by Prosper Canada and funded by the Government of Canada.
Not sure where to turn when challenges arise? Learn how 211 Alberta provides confidential, 24/7 connections to real community support — and why reaching out is a sign of strength.
Discover practical, meaningful ways to show up as an ally and help create stronger, more inclusive communities for women and girls.
Moved by the leadership and resilience of the women around him, Ben Dashtestani reflects on what it means to be an intentional ally and why investing in women and girls strengthens our entire community.
Pauline shares how joining United Way’s GenNext Cabinet helped transform a move to a new city into a year of connection, purpose, and community.
Learn how Empower U equips women with practical financial skills and community support to confidently build independence, security, and lasting financial freedom.
Moved by the strength of women in her life and community, Christie Hutchinson shares what led her to Women United and the movement to create a more equitable future for women and girls.
Volunteers from United Way's Heartland Challenge united to create a vibrant outdoor space at BriarPatch Family Life Education Centre, fostering healing and community support for families facing life’s toughest moments.
Volunteers from the Engineering Day of Caring transformed Alberta Parenting for the Future Association’s indoor and outdoor spaces, creating accessible, welcoming environments where families can learn, play, and heal.