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Western United Way Campaign 2024
Western University and United Way Elgin Middlesex - together, let's build our community and make lasting change in people's lives. United.
News & Events
50-50 Draw for United Way
From December 2 to 13, 2024, Western participated in the 50/50 Draw for United Way Elgin Middlesex, 50% of the proceeds go to helping our local community.
Gift Wrapping for United Way-December 5
Let us handle your gift wrapping or purchase materials to do it yourself. Come to the UCC Atrium on Thursday, December 5, and Wrap it Up for United Way!
Social Science Bakesale - December 3
Get your baked yummies at the Social Science Bakesale, Tuesday, December 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Social Science Centre Main Lobby. All proceeds to United Way!
Engineering Craft & Bake Sale - December 5
The Engineering Undergrad Services Office invites you to a Craft & Bake Sale on Thursday, December 5 at 9:30 a.m. in the Spencer Engineering Building, Room 2097. Delicious baked goods and holiday crafts galore!
United Way Coffee Day - December 3
Coffee Day for United Way is Tuesday, December 3 from opening until 3 p.m. 25¢ from each large and extra-large coffee supports United Way.
Don Wright Music Bake Sale - November 29
Satisfy your sweet tooth and support the United Way! Visit the United Way Bake Sale in the Don Wright Faculty of Music, Talbot College Atrium on Friday November 29th from 10:00 a.m. to 1 p.m.
History Show N' Tell
If you're a member of the History Department, this Show N' Tell fundraiser for United Way is for you! Sign up for a five-minute slot to share a unique item. Then vote for your favourite!
Track Day for United Way
All Western staff, faculty and students are invited to join us at ‘Track Day for United Way’, Tuesday, November 12, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at Alumni Stadium (rain or shine). Walk the purple track, play some lawn games on the stadium turf, and come together in support of United Way Elgin Middlesex. Enjoy a coffee or hot chocolate and a donut with your $5 donation.
Day of Caring 2024
Together, they cleaned, organized and inventoried everything from sports equipment to craft supplies – the many things that make the Boys and Girls Club of London a special place to learn and grow. On June 13th, 2024 Western faculty, staff and retirees joined 480 volunteers from 25 workplaces dispersed across Elgin and Middlesex to give their time and support to 30 social service agencies.
Western staff recognized as ChangeMakers by United Way Elgin Middlesex
United Way Elgin Middlesex (UWEM) has recognized the outstanding dedication of volunteers from within the Western community at their annual ChangeMakers event.
Leap Day for United Way
On February 29 teams, faculties and departments across campus will engage in fun activities during “Leap Day for United Way” to raise some additional funds in support of our Campaign.
StairClimb
TD StairClimb 2023 for United Way is a fun and lively fundraising event that helps United Way Elgin Middlesex support our neighbours in need.
Show Your Local Love Fest
Join us on the Concrete Beach on October 5, 2023, for Show Your Local Love Fest to support Western United Way Campaign