Campaign Highlights
2009 Campaign Highlights
407 ETR
407 ETR employees lost their hair to show they care. Through the generosity of 407 ETR employees, the company reached their campaign goal and raised a record $106,728 for United Way of York Region.
407 ETR employees lost their hair to show they care. Through the generosity of 407 ETR employees, the company reached their campaign goal and raised a record $106,728 for United Way of York Region.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of York
BBBSY sold hot chocolate at the Newmarket Santa Claus Parade with proceeds going to United Way. (The church next door was giving away pancakes & hot chocolate, so they had their work cut out for them!)
BBBSY sold hot chocolate at the Newmarket Santa Claus Parade with proceeds going to United Way. (The church next door was giving away pancakes & hot chocolate, so they had their work cut out for them!)
Catholic Community Services of York Region
CCSYR put on a talent show to raise funds for United Way of York Region – CCSYR’s Got Talent!
CCSYR put on a talent show to raise funds for United Way of York Region – CCSYR’s Got Talent!
Ceridian Canada Ltd.
Ceridian Canada ran a successful campaign resulting in an increase of 18% in employee participation from previous year.
Ceridian Canada ran a successful campaign resulting in an increase of 18% in employee participation from previous year.
EXFO
EXFO employees ran different dressed-up days for their United Way campaign…tie day.
…sock day.
…Hawaii day.
EXFO employees ran different dressed-up days for their United Way campaign…tie day.
…sock day.
…Hawaii day.
Family Services York Region
Family Services York Region staff kicked off their campaign to a Disco theme with a tricycle race.
Family Services York Region staff kicked off their campaign to a Disco theme with a tricycle race.
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity teacher, Terry Reynolds, busked around the school to raise funds for United Way.
UWYR is presented with a cheque for $12,500, money raised primarily by the students of Holy Trinity.
Holy Trinity teacher, Terry Reynolds, busked around the school to raise funds for United Way.
UWYR is presented with a cheque for $12,500, money raised primarily by the students of Holy Trinity.
HUB Financial Inc.
HUB Financial staff dyed their hair blue to raise funds for United Way.
HUB Financial staff dyed their hair blue to raise funds for United Way.
MicroAge
MicroAge employees dressed up in their favourite Hunk or Babe of the 80 to their “Retro 80 Pledging Party”.
MicroAge employees dressed up in their favourite Hunk or Babe of the 80 to their “Retro 80 Pledging Party”.
Smucker Foods of Canada
Smucker had a stellar campaign! Their overall campaign increased by 56% over last year. The Wii challenge was with the executive management team, employees had the opportunity to ‘knock-out’ their executives.
Smucker had a stellar campaign! Their overall campaign increased by 56% over last year. The Wii challenge was with the executive management team, employees had the opportunity to ‘knock-out’ their executives.
State Farm
State Farm’s Auto Department UW Ambassadors held a successful “Mohawk Moe-down” event. Funds were raised in an effort to meet a $250 goal which would result in seeing 3 generous volunteers shave their heads and sport a Mohawk. At the last minute, during the event, a surprise spectator eagerly joined with an effort to raise more funds for UW. In the end, over $300 were raised and the employees went home with new do’s.
State Farm’s Auto Department UW Ambassadors held a successful “Mohawk Moe-down” event. Funds were raised in an effort to meet a $250 goal which would result in seeing 3 generous volunteers shave their heads and sport a Mohawk. At the last minute, during the event, a surprise spectator eagerly joined with an effort to raise more funds for UW. In the end, over $300 were raised and the employees went home with new do’s.
The Canadian Hearing Society-Simcoe York Region
The Canadian Hearing Society held a successful bake sale to raise funds for their United Way campaign.
The Canadian Hearing Society held a successful bake sale to raise funds for their United Way campaign.
Toromont CAT
2nd Annual Trike Race among the staff at Toromont CAT as part of their fundraising event for United Way.
2nd Annual Trike Race among the staff at Toromont CAT as part of their fundraising event for United Way.
Toyota Credit Canada Inc.
Toyota Credit kicked off their campaign with an early breakfast meeting.
Toyota Credit kicked off their campaign with an early breakfast meeting.
Victaulic Company of Canada
Victaulic wrapped-up their successful employee campaign with a BBQ. They exceeded their goal and increased their overall employee participation from last year.
Victaulic wrapped-up their successful employee campaign with a BBQ. They exceeded their goal and increased their overall employee participation from last year.
