Trent Hills Pride Press Advisory
For Immediate Release Trent Hills Pride Launches *Kaleidoscope* Program with Support from United Way Northumberland and Tren Hills Library Trent Hills, ON — Trent Hills Pride is proud to announce the launch of “Kaleidoscope 2026”, an innovative arts, culture, and wellness-based program made possible through the generous contribution of United Way Northumberland. This year long […]
Understanding the 2025 Living Wage in Northumberland County
In late November, the 2025 Living Wage for Northumberland County was announced at $22.20 per hour. As we move into the new year, many people are taking a closer look at what this figure actually represents, and how it’s calculated. The living wage reflects the hourly rate a household needs to earn to cover basic […]
What You Can Count On in 2026
As we step into 2026, United Way Northumberland enters the year grounded in momentum, partnership, and purpose. The work ahead is not starting from scratch, it’s building on strong foundations already in place and carrying them forward to meet the evolving needs of our community. Community Events That Continue to Connect Us In 2026, community […]
United Way Northumberland Announces Festive Fundraiser at Barrett’s Christmas Tree Farm
“United Way Week” offers community a chance to give back while enjoying a holiday tradition. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE COBOURG, ON — December 2025 – United Way Northumberland invites the community to celebrate the season and give back at the annual “United Way Week” hosted by Barrett’s Christmas Tree Farm. This cherished community tradition returns from […]
Giving Tuesday: A Day to Give Back, Lift Up, and Lead With Community
Today, on Giving Tuesday, communities around the world are joining together to spark generosity — and here in Northumberland, that spirit is already shining. All week long, United Way Northumberland is on the air with Northumberland 89.7FM Small Town Radio, sharing stories, updates, and the impact of your support. And today, our Executive Director Alicia […]
United Way Northumberland Announces 2025-2026 Campaign Goal
For Immediate Release United Way Northumberland Announces 2025 Campaign Goal and First Round of Program Investment Allocations Northumberland County, ON — Wednesday, November 19, 2025 – United Way Northumberland announces an $800,000 fundraising goal for its 2025-2026 Campaign, along with the first group of Program Investment Allocations and Haven for All recipients supporting essential community […]
The Ultimate Burger Battle: Bringing Local Love to the Table
The Ultimate Burger Battle: Bringing Local Love to the Table Northumberland County, it’s time to burger for a cause! This November, we’re turning up the heat (and the grills) for The Ultimate Burger Battle: a month-long, community-powered showdown where good food meets great purpose. From November 1 to 30, 11 local restaurants across Northumberland County […]
Walking the Path Together: Truth, Reconciliation, and Action in Northumberland
On Wednesday, October 8, 2025, we came together in a powerful moment of reflection, responsibility, and resolve. It was a week after we joined Alderville First Nation and community members for the Every Child Matters Walk, held on the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. On that morning, our team had the honour of walking […]
Bite Back Against Hunger: A Sold-Out Success Story Continues
Bite Back Against Hunger: A Sold-Out Success Story Continues What began as an ambitious vision has become our most celebrated fundraising initiative of the year. Bite Back Against Hunger, our exclusive four-night culinary experience at Pomona Ristorante, officially sold out within days of launch, a testament to our community’s appetite for both exceptional dining and […]
Building Healthy Futures in Northumberland Schools: $108,000 Investment in School Nutrition Programs
We’re thrilled to announce a $108,000 boost for school nutrition programs across Northumberland County, ensuring students have the nourishment they need to learn, grow, and thrive. Through partnerships with IncrEdible Trent Hills and Northumberland Food for Thought (NFFT), we’re supporting local schools in ways that truly make a difference: 🍏 Greenhouse in Trent Hills: An […]
