The 4th Annual ReThink Poverty united community members, advocates & leaders who share one powerful goal, reducing poverty across the region. Voices of lived experience & innovative leaders inspired new ways to create real change. Your United Way was proud to help make it happen.

Our CEPO Brian Shelley invites you to join your United Way for a powerful evening. Experience Gord Downie's The Secret Path and be part of the journey toward truth and reconciliation. 📅September 24 l⏰7:00PM l 📍Five Points Theatre Barrie, ON 🎟️Tickets: bit.ly/4malWWi

Big thanks to the Innisfil Rotary Club for welcoming our CEPO, Brian Shelley, as guest speaker! He shared how your United Way is working to strengthen communities across our region through collaboration, compassion, and local impact. We're grateful for the opportunity to connect.

Your United Way was honoured to walk in the Barrie Pride Parade this past Saturday. We stand proudly with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community-because everyone deserves to feel seen, safe, and celebrated. 🏳️‍🌈❤️

🎷 You’re invited to the event of the summer! Join District Chair Jeff Lehman for the District Chair’s Dock Party—a 1920s-style garden soirée 📍Port Cunnington Lodge 📅 Aug 9, 2025 | ⏰ 3–8PM 🎩 1920s attire encouraged! @DistrictMuskoka #MuskokaEvents #SupportLocal

🚨 Season 2, Episode 2 of Resilience Rising is here! This episode dives into gender-based violence, declared an epidemic in Ontario. How do we break the cycle? 🎧 Watch/listen: youtube.com/watch?v=evZRpjvX… #ResilienceRising #GBV #EndViolence

🚨 Season 2, Episode 1 of Resilience Rising is here! 📺 Now a TV show on Rogers TV! This episode dives into intersectionality & poverty in Simcoe County. Watch on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=SauDH6Iq… #ResilienceRising #NewEpisode #Intersectionality #Poverty #CommunityChange

Season 2 of Resilience Rising is here - and now it's a TV show on Rogers TV! This season, we're diving deep into the realities of poverty and resilience. 📺Watch on Rogers TV 🎧Listen wherever you get your podcasts ▶️Catch the video version on YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UCoyO6tv…

CNOY successes! Eight locations raised nearly $900k across our region! We partnered with The Guesthouse Midland & WOW Living Bradford raising over $130k. Congratulations to the local walks S.H.I.F.T @BarrieYouth The Lighthouse Home Horizon GAP & The Table Soup Kitchen Foundation!

🔮🍔Something tasty this way comes. Any guesses? Coming to Simcoe Muskoka November 1.

Don’t miss *We Were Children* on Oct 1 at 6:30 PM, Five Points Theatre, Barrie. A powerful film on the Canadian residential school system. 🎟️ $7tickets: tprocob.ticketpro.ca/en/page… #Documentary #FilmScreening #ResidentialSchools #BarrieEvents #Real2Reel – at Barrie, Ontario

🚨Episode 6 is now available! 🚨 🎧 Resilience Rising is the podcast that shatters poverty myths, sparks optimism and fuels innovative change through community-inspired discussions. You can listen to #ResilienceRising wherever you get your podcasts 🔗 tinyurl.com/5bdbj3w3

📌 Resilience rising is the podcast that shatters poverty myths, sparks optimism and fuels innovative change through community-inspired discussions. 🔗 Watch the trailer here: youtube.com/watch?v=Mlp5rME8… You can listen to “Resilience Rising” wherever you get your podcasts. – at New Tecumseth, Ontario