United Way Halton & Hamilton (UWHH) is celebrating another record breaking year!
They’ve released their 2023-2024 Impact Report, which highlights their community impact and support.
This year’s theme has been ‘United in ACTION’, which UWHH says encapsulates their collective commitment to making a difference through tangible actions and dedicated efforts.
It was a historic year for the organization and the community, as they’ve gathered $12.5 million. That’s the most ever raised for the community’s critical programs and initiatives.
Some of the results include:
- 220,568+ Individuals and Families Supported
- 117 Programs delivered to the community through 61 Agency Partners: Community members
received the critical support they needed. - 92,198 Children and Youth: Accessed basic needs and empowerment programs.
- 48,747 Seniors: Improved their wellness and sense of belonging.
- 45,598 Women: Overcame systemic barriers to inclusion and prosperity.
- $969,128 In-Kind Donations: Distributed from the Community Donation Warehouse to community
agencies. - 1,763+ Volunteers: Mobilized to support initiatives and drive community impact.
“I would like to thank our community for a historic year, standing with us to help bring people and resources together to build strong, healthy, and safe communities for all,” says Brad Park, President and CEO of UWHH. “United in ACTION, we’re helping ensure a better path forward for our community.”
You can read the 2023-2024 Impact Report here.
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