YELLOWKNIFE, December 11, 2024—United Way NWT is pleased to announce the launch of a new wildfire recovery and emergency preparedness program. With funding support from the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, this 30-month program will help Northern communities continue to recover from the impacts of recent wildfires while building capacity to address future … Read more
YELLOWKNIFE—United Way Northwest Territories is excited to announce that applications for the 2025 Community Investment Fund (CIF) are now open. Registered charities and nonprofits across the NWT addressing key community challenges are encouraged to apply. The Community Investment Fund provides grants of up to $7,500 for single-year projects or up to $15,000 per year for … Read more
YELLOWKNIFE – The United Way NWT has awarded grants totalling $205,000 to twenty-one non-profit organizations as part of its annual Community Investment Fund. This initiative is supported by generous donations from across the Northwest Territories (NWT) and Canada, reflecting a strong commitment to supporting vital community programs and services. The selections were made by the … Read more
Period poverty is a lack of access to menstrual products, education, hygiene facilities, waste management, or a combination of these. Affecting an estimated 500 million people worldwide. Donate Community members are encouraged to donate pads, tampons, liners, and other menstrual hygiene products. Drop off locations:
Many people in our communities, particularly those who are impacted by evacuations and wildfires, have been patiently waiting to hear about how these funds have been used or distributed to be supporting evacuation and wildfire relief efforts. As an organization that is made up of people who are also impacted by evacuations and wildfires, we … Read more
Many people in our communities, particularly those who are impacted by evacuations and wildfires, have been patiently waiting to hear about how these funds have been used or distributed to be supporting evacuation and wildfire relief efforts. As an organization that is made up of people who are also impacted by evacuations and wildfires, we … Read more
Many people in our communities, particularly those who are impacted by evacuations and wildfires, have been patiently waiting to hear about how these funds have been used or distributed to be supporting evacuation and wildfire relief efforts. As an organization that is made up of people who are also impacted by evacuations and wildfires, we … Read more
Many people in our communities, particularly those who are impacted by evacuations and wildfires, have been patiently waiting to hear about how these funds have been used or distributed to be supporting evacuation and wildfire relief efforts. As an organization that is made up of people who are also impacted by evacuations and wildfires, we … Read more
Simon Whitehouse and Northern News Service have run an excellent article, outlining the partnership between The Union of Northern Workers and Public Service Alliance of Canada, and the United Way NWT, and the generosity of these northern Unions in supporting flood response in the Dehcho region. If you’d like to support the United Way NWT’s … Read more
The United Way NWT has released our 2020 newsletter! The newsletter outlines a busy and productive year, with lots of funding and support to NWT charities. Please read the newsletter here. We encourage you to share with any interested friends or colleagues.
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