United Way Halton & Hamilton
Site: Halton Office
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PDF (New Window)| Record #: BTN1902 | Last Full Update: 08 Sep 2021 |
| Memos and Bulletins | |
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| Public Comments | Unified with the Halton Poverty Roundtable in April 2019 |
| Contact Information | |
| Office Phone | 905-635-3138 |
| Toll Free Phone | 1-844-392-7639 |
| Fax | 905-632-1918 |
| info@uwhh.ca | |
| Website | www.uwhh.ca |
| Social Media |  Facebook: www.facebook.com/unitedwayhh Instagram: www.instagram.com/unitedwayhh/ LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/organization/2819272/ Twitter: twitter.com/UnitedWayhh YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCI2GgJrZ0WnM3vWcm0_fA0A |
| Primary Contact | Angela Dawe, Director, Organization Performance; Phone: 905-527-4543 |
| Alternate Contact | Bassam Elsaadi, Senior Director, Finance & Operations; Phone: 905-527-4543 |
| Contact Form | www.uwhh.ca/contact/ |
| Agency Information | |
| Description (Agency) | Registered charity dedicated to serving the communities of Halton and Hamilton * engages individuals and mobilizes collective action to generate funds to invest in human services and works to ensure an essential network of programs and services to work together to achieve lasting, positive change |
| Legal Status | (50) Non Profit |
| Established | 1927 |
| Primary Executive | Brad Park, President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Alternate Executive | James McAskill, Chair, Board of Directors |
| Funding | Fundraising ; Donations ; United Way |
| Description and Service Details | |
| Description (Service) | Activities include: * makes multi-year funding investments in the community support network of human service agencies that deliver critical, prevention-based programs and services, regularly evaluates funded programs and initiatives and analyzes investment results * works collectively to design long-term strategies for program delivery, share research and provide assistance to improve governance and administration practices * researches and investigates the root causes of challenging social issues in order to develop strategies that ensure lasting change * partners with the community (school boards, governments, academia, unions, business leaders, neighbourhood residents and funders) to ensure coordinated, collaborative action and to develop local solutions Halton Poverty Roundtable (HPRT) is a strategic program area which connects, educates and acts on issues related to poverty in Halton * increases education and awareness of poverty and creates opportunity for community action |
| Hours | Sep-Jun, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm Jul-Aug, Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm * Fri 8:30 am-1 pm |
| Areas Served | Halton Region ; Hamilton (City of) |
| Eligibility | No restrictions |
| Application | No application required |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | None |
| Site Information | |
| Located In Community | Burlington |
| Address & Map | |
| Intersection | Walkers Line and Harvester Rd |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
| Categories and Classification | |
| Service Categories | Hunger/Poverty Action Groups ; Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups ~ Poverty Issues ; Program Development Funds ; Public Foundations |