The United Way Way in Action: 26 Years of Day of Caring
Some days feel different. You walk into a room, see the energy in the air, and know something meaningful is about to happen. For 26 years, Day of Caring has been that kind of day. On Friday, June 13, more than 150 volunteers from across Northumberland County gathered for one purpose: to show up for […]
Community Matters
Reducing Poverty in Northumberland: Taking Stock, Moving the Needle The roots of change run deep, but they start with a single seed – an idea, a conversation, a shared commitment to something better. Poverty is not just an economic issue; it’s a community issue, and addressing it requires a collective effort from those willing to […]
Sweeten Your Valentine’s Day Online Dessert Auction: LIVE NOW!
Love is in the air…and so is the scent of something delicious! Our Sweeten Your Valentine’s Day Online Dessert Auction if officially LIVE – and trust us, you don’t want to miss out on these irresistible treats. From a decadent peach amaretto ricotta cheesecake to a heart-shaped vanilla cake to buttery pastries, and heavenly tarts, […]
Period Promise Northumberland Launches 4th Annual Collection Campaign to End Period Poverty
Period Promise Northumberland is excited to celebrate Menstrual Hygiene Day this year with the launch of their 4th annual Community-Wide Collection Campaign and, new this year, an educational presentation featuring a local Naturopathic doctor. Starting May 1 and running until May 31, 2024, Northumberland County residents are encouraged to donate menstrual products, make a financial donation, […]
United Way Northumberland Launches 2024-2025 Fundraising Campaign Celebrating 55 Years of Caring
United Way Northumberland proudly celebrated the success of their 2023-2024 fundraising campaign and launched their new campaign in celebration of their 55th year of caring in the community. At their annual Campaign Celebration and Kickoff Breakfast on May 1, 2024, held at the Best Western Inn and Convention Centre in Cobourg, United Way recognized the […]
Northumberland Rocks Back Concert Presenting Chris Janson Raises $20,000 for Local Community Support
The 3rd annual Northumberland Rocks Back concert, held this June, raised an amazing $20,000 to help local community organizations and impact residents. Grand Ole Opry Member and multi-platinum artist Chris Janson fired up the Cobourg Community Centre on June 15 with an electrifying live performance, and was joined by local artists Jeremy Macklin, Nickola Magnolia […]
United Way Northumberland’s Will Week Returns October 23-27, 2023
United Way Northumberland is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of Will Week for United Way, set to take place from October 23 to 27, 2023. During Will Week, individuals can access essential legal services while also supporting their local community. By making a $250 donation, one of the participating lawyers in Northumberland County […]
