United Way Greater Toronto

10/07/2026

Huge thanks and love to McCarthy Tétrault for their continued commitment to building a brighter GTA!

The firm's Toronto office kicked off their annual workplace campaign the week of September 22nd, bringing colleagues together to support the community they live, work, and play in. The giving platform remains open until December 31st, so the impact keeps growing.

From their annual campaign to their ongoing Inclusion Now gift, McCarthy Tétrault continues to show up for community, ensuring people in every neighbourhood have what they need to thrive.

10/06/2026

Big things happen when community-first organizations come together.

A heartfelt thank you to our sponsors, 407 ETR, Desjardins, CN Tower / Tour CN, Chiovitti Banana Co Ltd, CCR Solutions, and Sun Life for investing in a stronger, more equitable GTA. Your support reaches far beyond this one event.

We're proud to climb alongside you.

10/05/2026

🎂 United Way Greater Toronto turns 70 this year!

Over the past seven decades, community champions across the GTA have come together to Get in the Way of poverty. Thank you for being part of that legacy!

From our very first United Way ClimbUP to Community Hubs bringing services closer to home, to partnerships reimagining how we tackle local challenges, our story is full of milestones that have helped people across our region improve their lives. Relive the moments you helped make possible. https://bit.ly/3TzRSv3

10/02/2026

Your Leadership gift can go twice as far.
Thanks to Polar Asset Management Partners, every new Leadership gift of $1,200+ made before Nov. 15 will be matched dollar-for-dollar. Already gave $1,200+ last year? Any increase to your gift this year will be matched too.

Double your impact. Help fund 700+ programs reaching 1.8 million people across the GTA.

Give before Nov. 15, 2026 👉 https://bit.ly/3R8WToY

09/30/2026

On the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, we recognize the lasting harms of the residential school system. We honour the children who never returned home, Survivors of residential schools, and the families and communities forever impacted and the strength, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples.

At United Way Greater Toronto, we are committed to listening, learning and taking meaningful action guided by Indigenous voices as part of the ongoing journey toward truth, reconciliation and equity.

Today and every day, we reflect on our shared responsibility to help build a stronger, healthier region where Indigenous communities are respected, supported and able to thrive.

Learn more about our work with the Indigenous Partnership Council.
https://bit.ly/47QYCHx

09/25/2026

We're proud to recognize our 2026 Major Individual Giving Cabinet, whose leadership, generosity and commitment help us of poverty and the barriers holding people back. These dedicated community champions are helping build a GTA where everyone can thrive.

Leading the way as Co-Chairs: Jana Mosley, President & CEO, Toronto Hydro, and Dominique Barker, Corporate Director.

Together, this Cabinet is driving meaningful investment in change, connecting people to vital services and helping build stronger, more connected communities across Peel, Toronto and York Region.

See the full list of our 2026 Cabinet members: https://bit.ly/3ZpIzOS

09/21/2026

This November, be the energy behind something big.

is looking for volunteers to bring the hype, the heart, and the community spirit, no stairs required. Just show up and help make Nov 14 & 15 unforgettable.

👉 Sign up to volunteer: https://bit.ly/4yGlma6

09/18/2026

Today we're celebrating our 2026 Campaign Cabinet, a dedicated group of leaders stepping forward to help build a stronger, more equitable region for everyone.

Together, Cabinet members are helping drive the 2026 Campaign and inspiring meaningful investment in change as we of poverty and the barriers holding people back.

We’re grateful to the entire Cabinet for their leadership, commitment and partnership in creating opportunities for people and families across our region to thrive.

We also extend a special thank you to our 2026 Campaign Cabinet Chair, Greg Lemaich, President and Chief Executive Officer, Polar Asset Management Partners and to Jana Mosley, President and Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Hydro, and Dominique Barker, Corporate Director, Co-Chairs of the 2026 Major Individual Giving Cabinet.

Check out the full list of our 2026 Cabinet members: https://bit.ly/3TsKH4E

09/18/2026

09/16/2026

Get in the Way of nowhere to turn. Get in the Way of poverty. Get in the Way of barriers holding people back.

That promise is at the heart of everything we do at United Way Greater Toronto. As the GTA grows, so do the challenges: hunger, homelessness, unemployment. But every year, with donors, agency partners, and volunteers standing together, we connect 1.8 million people across our region to critical housing, food, employment, and mental health supports.

Real change doesn't happen alone. It happens when communities show up for each other. Together, we're building a GTA where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

https://bit.ly/4yCoQKa

and join us.