United Way brings together social agencies, schools, organizations, and governments to make a meaningful difference in the community through local programs and services that empower people to improve their lives. By working together, we create lasting change and build a stronger, more vibrant community for everyone.
When you support United Way, you are an important part of a movement with others who share your social purpose and want the best for our community. Your contribution to United Way stays 100% local, providing life-changing support to individuals and families within the Edmonton region.
Let’s work together to align your corporate social purpose and values with the community needs you care about. Partnering with United Way gives your employees immersive personal and professional development opportunities, team-building exercises, engagement activities, and positive recognition and celebration for the difference they are making in community.
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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.
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Cabinet members provide an invaluable contribution to United Way of the Alberta Capital Region’s work in our community. These volunteers are key partners in United Way’s work to ensure no one is left behind.
United Way values the contributions of its volunteers and recognizes their investment in our work as an essential component of our success. We thank our dedicated volunteers for sharing their time and talent toward the development and implementation of strategies to expand United Way’s reach, increase engagement, and support year-round campaigns. With the help of caring supporters like our cabinet volunteers, we can continue to be there for the most vulnerable as we recover and rebuild, supporting the well-being and success of our entire community.
For decades, United Way has had strong relationships with businesses, large and small, in the Edmonton region who are passionate about making their community a better place. United Way’s Corporate Solutions Cabinet volunteers work together to grow and strengthen corporate relationships and business development opportunities.
Co-Chair
Edmonton Office Manager, ISL Engineering
Director of Permanent Placement Services, Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Owner/Director Facilitator, Relationship Builder, Creating People Power Inc.
Regional Vice President, North Central Alberta, BMO
Contractor, Enbridge
COO, Allwest Furnishings
General Sales Manager, Volvo of Edmonton
United Way’s GenNEXT volunteers bring together young professionals who care about social causes and the issues impacting our communities in the Edmonton region. These volunteers inspire the next generation of community leaders and philanthropists by implementing annual strategies, planning events, and acting as ambassadors in the community.
Accounting Technician, Pennock Acheson Nielsen Devaney LLP Chartered Professional Accountants
Operational Excellence Manager, Debrand Services Inc.
All In For Youth Facilitator, BGCBigs Edmonton & Area
Mental Wellness Coordinator, Métis Nation of Alberta
Manager, Divisional Coordination and Issues Management, Government of Alberta
Student, University of Alberta
Vice President, Student Life, Students' Association of MacEwan University
Chemical Engineer, MEGlobal
Fund Development Coordinator, BGCBigs Edmonton & Area
EHS&S Regulatory Specialist, Dow Chemical Canada
Cost Engineer, Imperial Oil
Senior Underwriter, Commercial Auto, Intact Insurance
Digital Communications and Marketing Coordinator, Kids Kottage Foundation
District Human Resources and Professional Development Advisor, PCL Construction
Manager, Commercial Project Development and Analysis, EPCOR
Marketing Specialist, Fringe Theatre
Alumni Relations Officer, Norquest College
Labour and United Way of the Alberta Capital Region share the goal of making the community a healthy place to live, work and raise a family.
Chair
President, Edmonton & District Labour Council
Prairie Region Representative, Canadian Labour Congress
Secretary Treasurer, Alberta Federation of Labour
Assistant Business Manager, IBEW , Local Union 424
The Leadership Gifts Cabinet helps cultivate personal connections with current Leadership Donors. This cabinet grows and stewards our $1,200 plus donors both inside and outside the workplace.
Senior Database Administrator, Alberta Blue Cross
Planning & Scheduling Manager, NAHQ ICS, PCL Construction
R G G Advisory Partners
Senior Estimator, PCL Industrial Management
The Major Gifts Cabinet supports United Way’s efforts to identify, engage and create long-term relationships with Major Donors in the Alberta Capital Region.
President & CEO, CWB Wealth Management
Retired
Small business is at the heart of our community, and they’re proof that a big heart can make a big impact. United Way’s Small Business Cabinet volunteers recruit and connect with small businesses and entrepreneurs within the Edmonton region to join the Small Business Circle.
Business Excellence Group Inc.
Business Advisor, ATB Financial
Manager, Special Projects, PCL Industrial Management
Vice President, Harvard Property Management
Associate Director, CFS Finance, CWB
Senior External Relations Advisor, City of Edmonton
Women United engages the philanthropic power of women and allies to expand United Way’s reach and influence, and increase customer support of time, talent, and treasure. These leaders support opportunities for women to strengthen the community through United Way’s social purpose platform.
Manager, Fund Development, BGCBigs Edmonton & Area
President, NCSG Crane & Heavy Haul
Vice President, Robert Half
Barrister & Solicitor, McKay Law
Operations Manager, T-Lane Nation
Executive Director, Policy & Climate Systems, Alberta Environment & Parks
Co-Founder, Timber Benefits
VP Marketing & Communications, PCL Construction
Solution Delivery Manager, PCL Construction
CEO, Peace and Power Movement Services
Manager, Social Innovation, ATB Financial
3rd CDSB Deputy Commander, Department of National Defence
IRP Portfolio Project Development Supervisor, Strathcona Refinery, Imperial
Branch Manager, Edmonton Entrepreneur Centre, ATB Financial
Human Resource Consultant, Legislative Assembly of Alberta
Community Leader
Founder & CEO, Grow Leaders & Learn Peace Canada
CEO, Metis Settlements Development
Each year, hundreds of workplaces across the Alberta Capital Region run their own United Way employee giving campaigns. United Way’s Workplace Campaigns Cabinet volunteers represent their organization or sector’s workplace campaign to drive results and share ideas and best practices for employee giving programs.
CEO, The Family Centre
Scotford HSSE Manager, Shell Canada
Senior VP Operations and Business Transformation, CWB
CEO, Sexual Assault Centre of Edmonton (SACE)
Director of Projects, Midstream, Worley
Executive Director, Community Engagement, University of Alberta
Deputy Minister, Indigenous Relations, Government of Alberta
3rd CDSG Chief of Operations, Department of National Defense
Vice President, LP Canadian Operations, Enbridge
Regional Director, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Wildlife Service
Branch Manager, LRT Expansion & Renewal, City of Edmonton
Deputy Minister, Infrastructure, Government of Alberta
