10/20/2026
Big courage. Big hearts. One incredible community. 🧗♀
Thank you to everyone who helped make 2026 Over the Edge for United Way SDG possible on October 17! From the rooftop to the ground below, your generosity, energy and teamwork supported vital programs and services across Cornwall, SDG and Akwesasne.
To ALL of our volunteers: this event would not happen without you. Whether you helped with preparations, attended rope training, supported the rooftop and rope teams, welcomed participants, handled registration, ran equipment, took photos, helped spectators, supported activities or pitched in with setup and cleanup, every contribution mattered. Thank you for giving your time, showing up with enthusiasm and taking care of the countless details that brought this event together. We are grateful to each and every one of you!
A heartfelt thank-you to our sponsors, partners and community supporters:
• The St. Lawrence Seaway Management Corporation, our host site partner, for welcoming us back for a fourth year, generously providing access to your building at no cost and supporting the event through your staff’s participation and fundraising.
• Cornwall Professional Fire Fighters Association (CPFFA), our Belay Sponsor, for your generous sponsorship, ongoing community support and involvement in this year’s event.
• Desjardins, for supporting Over the Edge and helping United Way SDG make a difference in our community.
• Pattison Outdoor Advertising, for supporting our campaign with large-scale advertising that helped raise awareness of Over the Edge and brought our invitation to participate and give back to a wider audience.
• Yourtv Cornwall, one of our media sponsors, for covering our story and helping us build awareness from the beginning of the campaign.
• Re/max Affiliates Marquis Ltd., Brokerage, for bringing popcorn and your energy to the ground festivities and adding a warm welcome for our community.
• Kinsmen Club Of Cornwall, for once again providing the BBQ and helping keep everyone fuelled throughout the day.
• Cornwall SDG Paramedic Services, for bringing the Funbulance and connecting with visitors about the important work you do beyond 911.
• Cornwall Fire Services, for helping make the ground activities fun and informative with firetruck tours, fire prevention information and Sparky.
• Nicholas Seguin Creative, for generously providing your sound system so our announcements, encouragement and celebrations could be heard.
• Darryl Adams, for emceeing and bringing your voice, enthusiasm and energy to the day.
To the entire Over The Edge staff and rope team: thank you for your professionalism, training, patience and encouragement. You helped participants work through their nerves, build confidence and experience a moment they will never forget.
⭐ To our rappellers: thank you for taking on the challenge and putting your courage to work for our community. To everyone who donated, supported a participant, shared our posts, invited friends or came out to cheer, thank you for being part of this effort.
To our United Way SDG staff, board members and everyone working behind the scenes, thank you for the care and effort you put into making this day possible.
Every volunteer, every partner, every rappeller and every donor helped turn an extraordinary experience into local impact. Thank you for going Over the Edge with us! ❤️
