News & Events

Together, Western raises $627, 829 for United Way
Western University announced today a contribution of $627,829 from its 2020 campaign in support of United Way Elgin Middlesex.
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50/50 Draw for United Way
Western University's 50/50 Draw for United Way raises $2,530.
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Happy Holidays from Western's United Way Committee
Western’s United Way Committee is sending our community, both on and off campus, best wishes for a relaxing and joyful holiday season. A big thank you to those who have had a chance to make a donation in support of United Way Elgin Middlesex. You’ve shown that Western’s commitment to helping improve lives in our community is stronger than ever in 2020 and we look forward to sharing our final contribution with you in the new year!
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Honk for United Way!
On Thursday, November 19th and Thursday, November 26th, $2 from every minimum $10 purchase at the Angry Goose will be donated to United Way Elgin Middlesex.
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Coffee Day for United Way
Thursday, November 12th is Coffee Day for United Way! Make it a large or extra large to support United Way of Elgin Middlesex.
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Scotiabank Stair Climb
Western’s United Way Stairclimb tradition continues! This year on November 5 the climb goes virtual in support of local people and families right here in our community. Register for the event as part of Western’s team by following our step-by-step instructions today!
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Western and United Way Elgin Middlesex: a partnership for a better community
Western has a proud history of partnerships with the United Way Elgin Middlesex, connecting with the community through research, enriching the student experience through community engaged learning, and engaging Alumni, community, and international partners to affect local change.
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In the news: Janet Smith awarded ChangeMaker Lifetime Achievement Award
Western University’s recently retired Janet Smith was awarded the ChangeMaker Lifetime Achievement Award by United Way Elgin Middlesex for her lifetime dedication to the community.
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In the News: Librarians and Archivists are ChangeMakers winners
The University of Western Ontario Faculty Association’s Librarians and Archivists (UWOFA-LA) Bargaining Unit received the 2019 ChangeMaker award from Labour United and United Way Elgin Middlesex in recognition of their organizing work and dedication during their most recent and successful round of bargaining.
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Show Your Local Love Fest Official Western Campaign Kick Off
Join us to learn more about Western's 2020 United Way Campaign, and share in some virtual fun with your colleagues across campus and enjoy some live music by CMAO's male country musician of the year.
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