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Our Community Work

Local Love for AREA 506 

At United Way, we are so grateful for our partnership with AREA 506.  In 2018, people behind AREA 506 were looking to give back to the community. They also needed volunteer power.
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Volunteers drive our success

Compassionate and energetic, Wanda-Lee Pardy exemplifies the dedication of the people who volunteer for United Way Saint John, Kings & Charlotte.
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Saluting the quiet heroes of the pandemic

The following is adapted from a speech Alexya Heelis, executive director of United Way Saint John Kings & Charlotte, gave at the Tutta Musica’s Ovation concert saluting everyday heroes.
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Devoted to the United Way 

Growing up in Saint John, Sheila Comeau-Oldfield always seemed to be in the orbit of the United Way.
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Inspiring the next generation

GenNext Saint John, Kings & Charlotte is growing the next generation of philanthropists. The social impact movement of young professionals is on a mission to inspire the next generation of social changemakers.
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Celebrating a 40th by giving back 

On the occasion of its 40th year in business, Aquila Tours of Saint John came up with a unique way to give back.
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Helping frontline workers at community non-profits

An essential focus of the United Way is ensuring that the non-profit organizations so vital to our communities are strong and robust. Maintaining that vigor has been especially important during the global COVID-19 pandemic, which has not only significantly increased the workload of non-profit leaders, managers and frontline workers but led to an increase in mental health issues.
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Saint John Energy: Generously giving back

At Saint John Energy, giving back to the community is part of its mission. Not only is it part of the corporate culture, but the employees believe deeply as well.
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Compassion in the face of great uncertainty

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit and pushed us into lockdown last March, all 11 United Ways across Atlantic Canada mobilized to raise funds to meet sudden and basic needs in our communities, establishing the Atlantic Compassion Fund.
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