United Way of Perth-Huron
United Way of Perth-Huron
United Way Perth-Huron is a leading community not-for-profit organization, touching the lives of many people annually by funding agencies, researching social issues, convening conversations, and incubating new programs/services.
Business Details
Business Established in 1959.
Contact Name: Ryan Erb
Email: info@perthhuron.unitedway.ca
Website: perthhuron.unitedway.ca
Phone: 519-271-7730
Address: 32 Erie St, Stratford, ON, N5A 2M4
2024 Lasting Impact Award
Silver Sponsor Libro Credit Union to the stage, Noah Andriessen, Small Business Specialist made the award presentation to representatives of United Way, North Perth committee.
United Way Perth-Huron is a registered charity dedicated to tackling critical social and health issues in the community. Focused on reducing poverty, providing housing, and supporting mental health, the organization works closely with partners and donors to ensure vulnerable individuals receive timely help.
In North Perth, United Way's impact includes supporting programs like 211, the Urgent Needs Fund, and its latest initiative, United Housing, which is building its first affordable housing units in Listowel.
In 2023, their efforts supported at-risk youth, provided trauma and crisis counseling, and connected individuals with local services.
Through events like the Campaign Kickoff and Coldest Night of the Year, and with the help of the North Perth Community Committee, United Way Perth-Huron raises funds and awareness for local issues like homelessness, food insecurity, and diversity and inclusion.