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Publishing date: Apr 30, 2021 • 2 days ago • 3 minute read • Ricki Michiels, Mental Health Transition worker at Walpole Island First Nation Warming Shelter, prepares some beds at the shelter. The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton has committed $30,000 over the next 12 months to assist in the renovations allowing the shelter to safely help homeless women, and to allow for proper safety and other health requirements at the shelter. United Way also announced $20,000 for the St. Vincent de Paul Food Bank and Help Centre for more specific personal care items. United Way photo jpg, SO
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The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton announced two Critical Service grants this week, as donations of stocks and other equities are being received.
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The extended deadline for applications is May 15, 2021 by 4 p.m. Interested non-profit organizations can request an application form by emailed Kristin Gushuliak at kgushuliak@unitedwayregina.ca. All applications will be reviewed by United Way Regina and the Allocation Committee of the Weyburn and Area Communithon, with the final decisions on 2021 Communithon Community Agencies announced after May 31, 2021. Orgnizations are eligible to apply for 2021 Communithon funding if they are aligned with the United Way focus areas (All That Kids Can Be, Poverty to Possibility and Healthy People Strong Communities), will use the funds in the Weyburn area specifically, is incorporated under provincial or national jurisdiction, is a registered charity in Canada, and will assign a representative to the Communithon Committee.