2006 Media Releases
- YOUTH
CHALLENGE FUND ANNOUNCES $3.5 MILLION TO SUPPORT NEIGHBOURHOOD
PROGRAMS FOR AT-RISK YOUTH
Toronto's Youth Challenge Fund (YCF) took an important step forward today by announcing a total of $3.5 million in its first round of investments for youth-based projects across Toronto.
- UNITED
WAY, ENBRIDGE GAS DISTRIBUTION AND TORONTO HYDRO TEAM
UP FOR 2006-2007 WINTER WARMTH FUND
United Way of Greater Toronto, Enbridge Gas Distribution and Toronto Hydro today announced the 2006-2007 Winter Warmth Fund, providing financial assistance to low-income families and individuals struggling to pay their heating and hydro bills.
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UNITED WAY TAKES ACTION IN UNDER-SERVED NEIGHBOURHOODS ACROSS TORONTO
$3.5 million in private donations and United Way investments enable new community
hub facility, resident-led associations and youth programs in 13 priority neighbourhoods.
- LIONEL RICHIE ANNOUNCES COMING HOME TOUR
Exclusive Pre-Sale at Tickets-for-Charity.com™to Benefit United Way
- A
SHORT WALK GOES A LONG WAY FOR THE CITY
P&G Walk for United Way attracts thousands to kick off United Way campaign
- Toronto
neighbourhoods to receive record-breaking
United Way funding
59.3 million to support youth violence prevention programs, job counselling for
newcomers, meal clubs for seniors and more .
- 2006 Goal Announcement Press Release.
- United Way 50th Anniversary Community Impact Fact Sheet.
- United Way 50th Anniversary Volunteers Fact Sheet.
- United Way 50th Anniversary Ethnocultural Fact Sheet
- United Way 50th Anniversary Fast Facts
- United Way 50th Anniversary Full Fact Sheet

(Pictured left to right) Keith Martell, Chairman, First Nations Bank; Rick Mercer; Frances Lankin, President and CEO, United Way of Greater Toronto; Ken Lyotier, United We Can Bottle; Alan Landsberg (received award on behalf of Stephen Lewis)