United Way Elgin Middlesex

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We're joining partners across Canada to raise awareness about the 211 helpline service

ChangeMakers – Call for nominations

Celebrating the stories of people in our community who make great things happen

Roxanne Riddell Announced as Interim CEO

Roxanne is a trusted leader at United Way and throughout the communities we serve.

Kelly Ziegner to Step Down as CEO & President

Longtime leader to step down as President and CEO in February.

Ultimate Burger Battle Smashes Expectations

Selling 5,159 Ultimate Burgers and raising $57,284 for United Way Elgin Middlesex

United Way’s First-Ever Ultimate Burger Battle Launches in Style!

Let the Our Region’s Tastiest Event Begin!

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Your donation stays 100% local, always.

Our research and partnerships ensure your donation goes where it is needed most
and where it will have the greatest impact right here at home.

Shayla

"I had no idea what I was in for. Things fell apart pretty quickly.”

Natalie

"Our goal is to help women move forward and find a place they feel safe.”

Melissa

“What makes SLWAR special is that we meet women where they are, with no strings attached.”

Matthew

"While it might seem like a luxury, it shouldn't be. It should just be humanizing that we all get to eat good quality, nourishing food."

Sara

"Don’t diss our abilities! We are people just like everyone else, no matter what.”

Joan

"Before, I might see people down on their luck and think, ‘get a job,’ but now I understand. You need empathy and respect for every single person because everyone has a different story.”

Joe

"It’s not just a kid going to a camp for a week during the summer. It’s much larger than that.”

Tanya

"I’m proud that I’m working on just improving myself. I’m proud that I’m talking to the right supports."

Your donation improves lives locally.

In a community where everyone matters, we create opportunities for
individuals and families to not just survive in our community, but to thrive and contribute.
Read our 2025 Investing In Impact Report | Read our 2025 Financial Summary

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accessed basic needs and community meals

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children and youth increased their physical activity and belonging

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shelter nights provided