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.
From enhancing employee engagement to nurturing a shared sense of community, local organizations and communities reap the benefits of United Way workplace campaigns.
Your support of United Way's 211 Alberta helps Albertans find the right resource or service for whatever issue they need help with, at the right time.
The Edmonton region’s engineering community joins forces to make a lasting impact through skilled volunteerism in support of United Way and Edmonton John Howard Society.
In celebration of International Day of the Girl Child, passionate changemakers share why they’re making a difference through Women United.
As we learn and grow as an organization, our United Way is committed to being active participants in the Truth and Reconciliation journey, as individuals and within our communities. Our United Way staff and volunteers share some resources that have helped them in their own understanding and growth.
United Way of the Alberta Capital Region is proud to congratulate our Women United Co-Chair Danisha Bhaloo-Shivji on her appointment to the Women United Global Leadership Council! Acting as the sole Canadian representative, Danisha joins a group of dynamic leaders mobilizing to advance gender equity and advocating for access to quality, affordable, educational childcare.
As Labour Day approaches, let’s talk about the impact menstruation has on people in the workplace — especially for employees without easy access to period products or washrooms on the job.
Through the Government of Canada’s Community Services Recovery Fund, your local United Way is helping community service organizations adapt their programs and services through pandemic recovery and beyond.
Make your Mark equips students with the skills, knowledge, and empathy necessary to make a difference in their classrooms, communities, and the world.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, United Way partnered with the Edmonton Public Schools Foundation to distribute Chromebooks to keep students learning and connected, ensuring digital equity for all students.
Discrimination against 2SLGBTQIA+ people is still a reality in 2023, impacting people’s mental health and wellness. Learn how Brite Line is bridging the gap and making a difference through this dedicated support line for 2SLGBTQIA+ people.
When Emily moved out on her own as a teen, she felt like she had to drop out of high school too. Then, she learned how All in for Youth staff and resources could support her so she could focus on graduating.