Campaign Highlights | United Way Toronto

CMA Ontario employees give it their fundraising all for United Way Toronto

CMA Ontario employees aimed to raise $42,000 for United Way this year and achieved $42,250 thanks to a near 100% participation rate and great events.

CIBC Hockey Tournament raises record-breaking amount for United Way

On December 11, more than 250 CIBC employees and 14 hockey teams took part in the 8th annual CIBC United Way Hockey Tournament, raising a record amount of $273,000 for our communities.

Kraft Canada employees raise a record-breaking $1-million for United Ways across the country

This year, Kraft Canada employees across our country and in the Greater Toronto Area came together to take part in a successful workplace campaign, raising an unprecedented $1-million for the cause.

Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services employees exceed 2011 fundraising goal

Employees at the MCSCS showed their unwavering support for United Way Toronto by holding a successful 2011 workplace campaign that raised $86,972 for our community.

Humber College holds Spin-a-Thon for United Way with outstanding results

Humber College triples Spin-a-Thon event’s fundraising goal, bringing in over $17,000 and exceeds overall goal before wrapping up this year’s campaign.

University Health Network kickoff brings together employees

Employees from Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto Rehab Institute, and Princess Margaret Hospital kicked off their 2011 University Health Network (UHN) United Way employee fundraising campaign in support of our community.

Fifth annual Brookfield Pain for Gain Stair Climb raises funds for United Way Toronto

Brookfield employees took on 10 buildings and 6,340 steps in the fifth annual Brookfield Pain for Gain Stair Climb, helping them come closer to their 2011 fundraising goal.

CGI’s Red Tie Event kicks off fundraising campaign

CGI kicks off its fundraising activities to achieve a goal of $275,000 for United Way Toronto with second annual Red Tie Event.

SickKids raises fundraising awareness at Halloween event

Employees at The Hospital for Sick Children set an ambitious yet achievable fundraising participation goal for 2011—“11 for 11.”

Chaitons LLP employees come together to exceed last year’s fundraising total

With outstanding employee participation, Toronto-based law firm goes above its last year’s fundraising total with a 2011 achievement of $44,346.

Ministry of Tourism and Culture/OSS/OTMPC exceeds fundraising goal

Employees at the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Ontario Seniors Secretariat and Ontario Tourism Marketing Partnership Corporation took part in three weeks of fundraising activities for United Way Toronto, exceeding their goal by raising over $54,000.

Zurich’s Got Talent a fundraising highlight for employees

With lots of fun events this year, more than 300 Zurich employees are helping us with our 2011 fundraising goal of $116-million by achieving—and exceeding—their goal of $125,000

Four Seasons kicks off its 2011 fundraising campaign with 8th annual pumpkin carving contest

Four Seasons employees came together in friendly competition at their 8th annual pumpkin carving contest, kicking off their United Way Toronto fundraising campaign.

Manulife Financial employees show their deep-rooted support of United Way Toronto with an outstanding fundraising campaign

With a proud fundraising history that spans more than 50 years, Manulife Financial employees continue their unwavering support of United Way Toronto by surpassing their 2011 fundraising goal of $1.4-million.

Metro Ontario raises $38,550 for our community

Metro Ontario’s Full Plate Day helps educate employees about the value of good nutrition in our community before they start making their donations.

CIBC Mellon kicks off fundraising campaign

CIBC Mellon raises the bar for United Way Toronto and our community by setting a national fundraising campaign goal of $335,000.

JWT Canada notches it up for United Way Toronto

Employees at JWT Canada are holding a wide variety of fun events as part of their 2011 fundraising campaign for United Way Toronto.

ESSO Tiger Walk for United Way raises approximately $23,000

Over 200 ESSO employees and retailers participated in the ESSO Tiger Walk for United Way Toronto on October 6, 2011, raising approximately $23,000.

Janssen 5K Walk/Run raises over $15,000 for United Way Toronto

The first-ever Janssen 5K Walk/Run a success, seeing employees raise $15,448 for our community.

The first-ever Big 4 Battle of the Bands a huge fundraising success

Deloitte, Ernst & Young, KPMG LLP, and PricewaterhouseCoopers come together to take part in first-ever Big 4 Battle of the Bands in support of United Way Toronto.

Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada kicks off its 2011 fundraising campaign

With this year’s campaign, employees at the Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada are aiming to beat last year’s fundraising total of $13,000 for United Way.

2011 UPS United Way Pull for Our Communities a success

Held at UPS’ Toronto Hub location, the event saw employees pulling UPS trucks and package cars in teams, which saw some stiff competition for the honour of winning the top titles.

The 13th annual Woodbine Turf Races outpaces last year’s total

The 13th annual Woodbine Turf Races for United Way Toronto has proven to be the best one yet, raising a grand total of $75,000 for the cause—a huge jump from last year’s grand total of $18,000.

Toronto Police Service put the pedal to the metal for United Way Toronto

With 36 teams (made up of six employees each) taking part in this signature fundraising event, everyone participating raised a total of $24,594—almost $9,000 more than the amount raised last year.

First-year fundraisers Public Mobile achieves $25,000 for our city

As a result of their first year of fundraising for United Way Toronto, Public Mobile employees raise $25,000 and show their outstanding dedication to our community.