United Way of the Lower Mainland leads social change in the Metro Vancouver region by understanding social issues through research and dialogue; bringing together partners and coordinating action; influencing public attitudes, systems and policy; measuring community change and evaluating investments. United Way supports vulnerable people and works to prevent social problems. United Way of the Lower Mainland and its partners are focused on helping seniors and helping children.
Jan. 10, 2012, Leadership Vancouver is back
October 4, 2011, City of Vancouver employees’ United Way campaign kicks off with a cook off
September 15, 2011, Care to Change video competition winners announced
September 6, 2011, United Way campaign kicks off with a party at the cauldron September 7
August 15, 2011, United Way commits $595,000 to help Burnaby children after-school
August 15, 2011, United Way commits $138,774 to help Langley children after-school
August 15, 2011, United Way commits $525,000 to help North Shore children after-school
August 15, 2011, United Way commits $360,000 to help Richmond children after-school
August 15, 2011, United Way commits $1.7 million to help children after-school in Surrey
August 15, 2011, United Way commits $1.2 million to help Tri-Cities children after-school
June 28, 2011, Mike Harcourt to lead United Way Public Policy Institute
June 2, 2011, United Way funds Metro Vancouver web-based food exchange
May 24, 2011, United Way allocates $36,177 to support seniors’ independence in Burnaby
May 24, 2011, United Way allocates $38,371 to support seniors’ independence in Langley
May 24, 2011, United Way allocates $70,369 to support seniors’ independence on the North Shore
May 24, 2011, United Way allocates $54,500 to support seniors’ independence in Richmond
May 24, 2011, United Way allocates $557,000 to support seniors’ independence across region
March 23, 2011, United Way Wants You to Make a Movie that Makes a Difference
March 16, 2011, United Way presents award to Health Sciences Association of British Columbia
March 9, 2011, 2010 United Way Lower Mainland campaign tops $29.5M
March 2, 2011, Local Surrey Based Program that Helps Seniors Live Well Recognized by United Way
March 2, 2011, Two Lower Mainland Programs that Help Children be their Best Recognized by United Way
If you are a member of the media and would like to schedule an interview with one of our executives or subject matter experts (on issues concerning early childhood, middle childhood, seniors), please contact:
Sharon Fisher
Media Relations
United Way of the Lower Mainland
4543 Canada Way, Burnaby, BC V5G 4T4
Phone: (604) 268-1333
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