
Together, We are Strong
United Way NWT
We promote the organized capacity of people in the Northwest Territories to care for one another. By raising and redistributing funds through our Community Investment Fund and Emergency Funding Program, we support critical projects and local nonprofits addressing the most pressing needs of Northern communities.

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United Way NWT works in 3 key focus areas. We aim to provide valuable support to non-profits across Northwest Territories.
Apply for Grants
Registered charities and nonprofits in the NWT are invited to apply for grants through the United Way NWT.
Fundraising
Your financial support directly impacts local communities through the many programs funded by United Way NWT.
Latest News
- United Way NWT Emergency Response Fund; UNW and PSAC Step Forward With Opening $30,000 ContributionWildfires in the Northwest Territories have forced evacuations from Fort Simpson and Wrigley, placing enormous … Read more
- United Way NWT Activates Emergency Response Fund Following Fort Simpson and Wrigley EvacuationsAs wildfires force the evacuation of Fort Simpson and Wrigley, and threaten additional Northwest Territories … Read more
- United Way NWT Welcomes New Executive DirectorUnited Way NWT is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandi Parkes (they/them) as our … Read more
- United Way NWT Announces 2026 Community Investment Fund Grant RecipientsIn 2026, United Way NWT awarded grants totalling $235,000 to 19 non-profit organizations as part … Read more
