United Way looks at the big picture to deliver a coordinated network of services and programs to address a range of needs for children and families who are living in poverty.
Behind all our work, there are people like you who get involved in big and small ways. Help us ensure a better future for families living in poverty by getting involved.
Strengthen your organization’s profile as an active community leader and contribute to meaningful change and help build poverty-free, healthy communities where you live and work.
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United Way is a network of more than 75 local United Way offices. Since 1941, we’ve worked in the Alberta Capital Region for the betterment of all.
Whether you are an individual looking for support or an organization looking to collaborate, please reach out to connect.
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United Way of the Alberta Capital Region works collaboratively across the social services sector, identifying pressing community needs and implementing the most impactful solutions. By collaborating with United Way as a funded partner, you become part of a legion of changemakers who make a tremendous impact on the lives of local people.
“United Way’s outcomes and values align with Families First, making for a beautiful partnership. Through United Way, we not only receive funding but also opportunities to collaborate with other agencies, share our agency story, and access different training. When you are supported with United Way funds, you are supported by your own community members.” – Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society
“United Way’s outcomes and values align with Families First, making for a beautiful partnership. Through United Way, we not only receive funding but also opportunities to collaborate with other agencies, share our agency story, and access different training. When you are supported with United Way funds, you are supported by your own community members.”
– Fort Saskatchewan Families First Society
Reducing duplication for maximum impact
Working with United Way provides local agencies with funding for important programs, as well as access to items donated through our InKind Exchange, and the opportunity for United Way volunteers to support your agency’s work.
Rapid response in a crisis
In times of crisis and emergencies, United Way mobilizes quickly to support our funded partners’ needs, and in turn, the needs of people in our community.
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Backbone support and capacity building
We bring the social sector together to support capacity building through evaluation, data analysis, and shared learning opportunities.
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Learn more about our funding criteria, our decision-making process, and the current funding opportunities.
