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.
Longstanding United Way volunteer Greg Wengreniuk has been recognized with the prestigious André Mailhot Award by United Way Centraide Canada for his lifelong dedication to philanthropy, leadership, inclusion, and community service.
United Way’s Empower U collaborative partners with SEED Winnipeg offers unique financial literacy training that emphasizes Indigenous perspectives and wisdom.
Discover how Make Your Mark is transforming classrooms and communities through student-led projects. Hear from a dedicated Make Your Mark teacher about the profound impact the program had on her students and why every teacher should consider joining Make Your Mark for the 2024-25 school year.
During a crisis like a wildfire evacuation, people need accurate information quickly. 211 Alberta is a key resource, ensuring Albertans have the information they need, when they need it — even when the situation changes rapidly.
Edmonton organizations are making it easier to find culturally supportive mental health care resources, reducing the stigma around counselling and therapy.
Women’s mental health advocates Matricia Bauer, Brandi Gruninger, and Tanaura Seon answer your important questions about women’s mental well-being, exploring the nuanced societal and systemic barriers women face today.
Women United supporters come together to create a brighter future for women and their families. But it’s not just about giving; it's about gaining a sense of purpose, developing a deeper understanding of the issues affecting women and girls, and becoming part of a powerful collective of changemakers. Let's embark on a journey through the inspiring stories of Women United champions and discover how Women United adds value to each of their lives.
Women United contributions go directly to United Way programs and local front-line agencies that offer services and resources to women and girls who face intersectional barriers to success. In this article, we share how United Way and our local front-line agencies work together to address barriers that largely impact women in our community.
We want to take the time to celebrate and recognize United Way changemakers for their work in creating resilient, connected, and thriving communities where no one is left behind. Six passionate United Way volunteers explain why they share their time and skills with our organization.
United Way’s Make Your Mark initiative empowers students to learn more about social issues facing our community, and how anyone can be a changemaker at any age.
By joining GenNEXT, you'll have the opportunity to gain valuable skills, build professional connections, and contribute to meaningful initiatives that benefit our community.
To celebrate International Women’s Day and embrace this year’s theme, #InspireInclusion, Susanne graciously shares her personal journey of self-discovery and recovery.