Videos by United Way of PEI in Charlottetown. The United Way of PEI funds local programs and creates solutions that reduce the impacts of poverty, break the cycle of domestic violence, ensure access to mental health services, and help kids succeed both in and out of school.
π CONGRATULATIONS TO LINDA CLARK! π
Linda is the winner of our Night At The Races Prize Draw! She and six guests will receive VIP trackside seating on August 16th (consolation night) along with unlimted food and non-alcoholic drinks!
Thank you to Red Shores for their generous donation. Thank you to everyone who bought a ticket. Your participation raised $630 for the community β€
#StrongerUnited #redshores
Night At The Race - Winner Announcement!
π CONGRATULATIONS TO LINDA CLARK! π
Linda is the winner of our Night At The Races Prize Draw! She and six guests will receive VIP trackside seating on August 16th (consolation night) along with unlimted food and non-alcoholic drinks!
Thank you to Red Shores for their generous donation. Thank you to everyone who bought a ticket. Your participation raised $630 for the community β€
#StrongerUnited #redshores
Funded Partner Testimonial - PEI Literacy Alliance
The PEI Literacy Alliance Ready, Set, Learn program kicked off this week! π
Island youth in grades K-12 will receive reading, writing, and math instruction support. Tutors will teach their students Social and Emotional Learning strategies to help them succeed in the classroom and beyond.
πThis is how your donations to the United Way of PEI make a difference!
Thank You - Fitzgerald & Snow
π A Heartfelt Thank You to Fitzgerald & Snow! π
We are overwhelmed with gratitude for the incredible generosity of the employees at Fitzgerald & Snow. Your donations to the United Way of PEI make a significant impact on our mission to address poverty-related issues across the island.
Your support helps us create lasting change and brighter futures for those in need. Together, we are making a difference, and we couldn't do it without your kindness and dedication.π
Funded Partner Testimonial - BBBS PEI
With generous support from our donors Big Brothers Big Sisters PEI continues to provide life-changing mentorship programs for youth in schools across the Island.
Check out the video to see how donations to the United Way of PEI are helping to shape brighter futures. Together, we are making a lasting difference in our community! πβ¨
Thank You - City of Summerside Employees
We are incredibly grateful to the amazing staff team at The City of Summerside for their generous donations to the United Way of PEI. π
Your support is making a significant impact in our community, helping to address poverty and improve the lives of those in need on Prince Edward Island.
β€ Together, we are creating a brighter future for all. β€
Funded Partner Testimonial - Blooming House
Learn from Blooming Housing founders why wraparound support from the United Way is so important to their organization.
Funding supports women in accessing housing, treatment, and community resources to minimize the risk of chronic homelessness and ensure a successful transition into permanent housing. Staff work closely with community partners and the Coordinated Access program to meet the diverse needs of women at Blooming House.
#StrongerUnited #UWPEI
Ways the United Way of PEI supports the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community on PEI
Hear from Rachel Bartlett, Youth Program Coordinator at PEERS Alliance, about the support they receive from United Way of PEI donors π
We had an incredible afternoon on our very first #SeeingIsBelieving Tour! Teams from BMO Private Wealth and Biovectra got the opportunity to visit and engage with the staff, volunteers, and participants of 7 United Way of PEI Funded Agencies! Special thank you to @coachatlantic for graciously providing the transportation β€οΈ If your business or workplace wants to get involved in the work we do, reach out to [email protected]! #StrongerUnited #UWPEI
7 Things You Should Know About The United Way of PEI!
You know our name but do you know what we do? Here's 7 Things you Should Know about us!
Thank You - Tremploy
It takes all of us to tackle the complex issues that contribute to poverty. We are grateful to all the Tremploy employees who have made a gift this year. Thank you for continuing to support our efforts β€ #StrongerUnited
2024-2026 Funded Partner Announcement!
2024-2026 FUNDED PARTNER ANNOUNCEMENT!
Thanks to the generous contributions of our donors, we are proud to announce we will be investing $670,000 of funding in 13 organizations over two years to support the critical work to reduce the impacts of poverty on PEI.
Recipients of the funding include PEERS Alliance , Blooming House, BGC Prince County - Summerside Club, BGC Charlottetown, PEI Literacy Alliance , PEI FVPS , Family Service PEI, Big Brothers Big Sisters PEI, Sierra Club PEI Wild Child Program, BIPOC USHR in partnership with Cooper Institute, and Southeast Environmental Association n in partnership with Friendly Circle Seniors Club Murray Harbour.
In addition to funding, United Way of PEI will support all recipients by providing training, and professional development opportunities, and will work with them to measure the individual and collective impact of their work.
Read the full press release: https://www.peiunitedway.com/news/2024-2026-Funded-Partner-Announcement
Thank You - Slemon Park
Shout out to the employees at Slemon Park for increasing their pledge by over 250% πβ€
Their generosity will help us continue to move people from poverty to possibility β€
#StrongerUnited #UWPEI #SlemonPark #PEI
Thank You - Provincial Government Employees
For decades, the Provincial Government employees have been stepping up BIG TIME to raise funds for the United Way. From ugly sweater contests to auctions to axe throwing, their campaigns are always creative, engaging, and fun! π
Thank you to everyone at the Prince Edward Island Government for your continued dedication and support. β€
Thank you CGI Employees
We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to the amazing employees at CGI for their exceptionally generous donations. Your thoughtful and impactful gift is a beacon of hope, enabling us to continue providing essential support to Islanders facing poverty.
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for your kindness and commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of those in need. β€
Thank You - ADL Employees!
Thank you to the staff at ADL for their continued support β€
Did you know, that over the past 20 years, ADL employees have donated over $111,000?! Because ADL is such a generous company they double their community impact by providing a corporate match!
Also, congrats to everyone at ADL for 70 years of service!
Thank You - Confederation Centre of the Arts Employees
For years, Confederation Centre of the Arts employees have been generously donating to help us fund programs that tackle poverty in PEI.
We want to extend a HUGE thank you for their continued support.
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A Word From Our Funder Partner - BGC Charlottetown
Our final Funded Partner is BGC Charlottetown !
Clubs like this one are integral to the healthy development of Island children. They offer safe, fun, and supportive environments for kids to learn key life skills including the value of giving back to the community.
Funding from the United Way and its donors helps remove the financial barrier to accessing BGC Charlottetown's programs, ensuring child care through the Club is accessible for all families. You can contribute to a thriving community!
Donate today - www.peiunitedway.com/donate-online
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A Word From Our Funder Partner - BBBS PEI
United Ways across the country has three focus areas. They are Moving People From Poverty to Possibility, Building Strong and Healthy Communities & and Helping Kids Be All They Can Be. That's why we fund programs like Big Brothers Big Sisters PEI's Teen Mentoring Program.
Last year, thanks to funding from the United Way and its donors, 260 youth received weekly mentorship through this program! Be part of the change and win!
Anyone who donates online from now until 11:59 pm tonight will be entered into a draw to win a prize package including a United Way Shirt, Beanie & Mug, a $25 Upstreet Gift Card, Hat and Tote Bag, and a few more surprises!
Make a donation today! www.peiunitedway.com/donate-online
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