UNITED WAY PEMBINA VALLEY WRAPS UP 2023-24 CAMPAIGN
March 21, 2024–United Way Pembina Valley is thrilled to announce that thanks to the generosity of our communities we have reached our campaign goal and will be able to grant out $150,000 this year!
Thirty-one local non-profits making a difference in a variety of ways will receive $142,500 in United Way grants this spring. The United Way will also be distributing $7,500 in scholarships and bursaries to graduates of Garden Valley Collegiate, Northlands Parkway Collegiate, and Morden Collegiate in June.
“We’d like to say thank-you to each and every person and business who made a donation to this year’s campaign,” says United Way Pembina Valley president Levi Taylor. “Your generosity has allowed us to support more local programs, services, and projects than we have in years.”
2023-2024 United Way Grant Recipients
500 Stephen Street Community Centre—$7,900 for ongoing programming
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Pembina Valley—$10,500 for mentoring programs.
Boundary Trails Health Centre Foundation—$6,600 for specialized pediatrics equipment.
Central Station Community Centre—$8,150 for the Café 545 community meal program.
Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba—$1,250 in support of the local sledge hockey program.
Eden Health Care Services—$6,250 in support of the volunteer program.
Gateway Resources—$5,600 towards the purchase of a wheelchair accessible swing for day program participants.
Genesis House—$6,150 ongoing programming for the victims of domestic violence.
Katie Cares—$3,100 to change existing space at the respite home into a work/storage area.
Many Hands Resource Centre—$8,100 towards the purchase of a vehicle for food bank deliveries.
Manitoba Choral Association—$900 in support of the Central Manitoba Youth Choir program.
Miami Recreation & Play Spaces—$1,000 in support of free community paint nights.
Morden Activity Centre—$3,650 towards a marketing campaign to raise awareness about the centre’s programming for seniors.
Morden Cheer Board—$6,150 towards the Christmas hamper program.
Morden Community Handi-van—$4,100 towards a new vehicle.
Morden Parent & Child Resource Centre—$2,750 towards operational costs.
Morden School Aged Programming Committee—$6,650 for after-school programming.
Pembina Valley Counselling Services—$4,000 in support of the sliding fee scale to make counselling accessible to all.
Pembina Hills Arts Council—$850 for art materials.
Pembina Valley Humane Society—$550 in support of the low cost spay/neuter program.
Pembina Valley Pregnancy Care Centre—$4,800 for pregnancy support services.
Regional Connections—$3,000 in support of Winterfest programming.
Salem Home—$6,850 to support the director of community engagement position.
Scholarships and bursaries—$7,500 to graduating students of GVC, NPC, and Morden Collegiate
South Central Cancer Resource—$6,150 towards the transportation program.
The Bunker—$6,400 for the Industrial Eats restaurant project.
The Gardens on Tenth—$1,900 towards facility renovations.
Winkler Arts and Culture—$1,150 for the after-school art program.
Winkler Day Care Centre—$2,500 to purchase outdoor musical playground instruments.
Winkler Family Resource Centre—$3,100 toward the lending library and the Stay & Play program.
Winkler Senior Centre—$5,350 for the volunteer coordinator position.
Youth for Christ Morden—$7,100 toward backyard improvements.
Thirty-one local non-profits making a difference in a variety of ways will receive $142,500 in United Way grants this spring. The United Way will also be distributing $7,500 in scholarships and bursaries to graduates of Garden Valley Collegiate, Northlands Parkway Collegiate, and Morden Collegiate in June.
“We’d like to say thank-you to each and every person and business who made a donation to this year’s campaign,” says United Way Pembina Valley president Levi Taylor. “Your generosity has allowed us to support more local programs, services, and projects than we have in years.”
2023-2024 United Way Grant Recipients
500 Stephen Street Community Centre—$7,900 for ongoing programming
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Pembina Valley—$10,500 for mentoring programs.
Boundary Trails Health Centre Foundation—$6,600 for specialized pediatrics equipment.
Central Station Community Centre—$8,150 for the Café 545 community meal program.
Cerebral Palsy Association of Manitoba—$1,250 in support of the local sledge hockey program.
Eden Health Care Services—$6,250 in support of the volunteer program.
Gateway Resources—$5,600 towards the purchase of a wheelchair accessible swing for day program participants.
Genesis House—$6,150 ongoing programming for the victims of domestic violence.
Katie Cares—$3,100 to change existing space at the respite home into a work/storage area.
Many Hands Resource Centre—$8,100 towards the purchase of a vehicle for food bank deliveries.
Manitoba Choral Association—$900 in support of the Central Manitoba Youth Choir program.
Miami Recreation & Play Spaces—$1,000 in support of free community paint nights.
Morden Activity Centre—$3,650 towards a marketing campaign to raise awareness about the centre’s programming for seniors.
Morden Cheer Board—$6,150 towards the Christmas hamper program.
Morden Community Handi-van—$4,100 towards a new vehicle.
Morden Parent & Child Resource Centre—$2,750 towards operational costs.
Morden School Aged Programming Committee—$6,650 for after-school programming.
Pembina Valley Counselling Services—$4,000 in support of the sliding fee scale to make counselling accessible to all.
Pembina Hills Arts Council—$850 for art materials.
Pembina Valley Humane Society—$550 in support of the low cost spay/neuter program.
Pembina Valley Pregnancy Care Centre—$4,800 for pregnancy support services.
Regional Connections—$3,000 in support of Winterfest programming.
Salem Home—$6,850 to support the director of community engagement position.
Scholarships and bursaries—$7,500 to graduating students of GVC, NPC, and Morden Collegiate
South Central Cancer Resource—$6,150 towards the transportation program.
The Bunker—$6,400 for the Industrial Eats restaurant project.
The Gardens on Tenth—$1,900 towards facility renovations.
Winkler Arts and Culture—$1,150 for the after-school art program.
Winkler Day Care Centre—$2,500 to purchase outdoor musical playground instruments.
Winkler Family Resource Centre—$3,100 toward the lending library and the Stay & Play program.
Winkler Senior Centre—$5,350 for the volunteer coordinator position.
Youth for Christ Morden—$7,100 toward backyard improvements.
UNITED WAY PEMBINA VALLEY HOLDS AGM
July 2023 –United Way Pembina Valley held its annual general meeting. To check out our 2022-2023 annual report, including the financial statements, download the files below.
july_25_2023_united_way_agm.docx |
2023_financial_statements.pdf |