Record #: MID0559
Last Modified: 08 Feb 2022
Last Full Update: 12 Jan 2022

Description

Description (Service) Funding priorities: Poverty Reduction and Inclusion
  • 3-year collaborative projects - 6 funded regionally
  • Urgent Needs Fund: Individual micro-grants for urgent short-term challenges when no other community resource can meet their needs
  • Provides basic needs in the short term, and addresses the root causes of social challenges to affect long-term change by:
  • conducting research to discover where the local need is greatest
  • financially supporting community-based programs and services
  • providing expertise to build program capacity
  • closely tracking the tangible impact of each program grant
  • Collaborates with community partners to address gaps and leverage shared resources

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Blue Mountains ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County
Boundaries South to York Region boundary, North to the Parry Sound/Nipissing Muskoka District boundary, East to the Haliburton County/Kawartha Lakes City Lines and West to the Town of Blue Mountains (inclusive).
Eligibility Eligibility varies by program. Call for information.
Application Funding programs vary, check with United Way for application details. 
 
See website (click on About Us > Our Board of Directors) for information about applying to become a member of UWSM's Board of Directors.
Languages English
Fees Program - Majority of programs and services have no fee. Call for information about potential programs fees.

Address and Location

Located In Community Midhurst
Address & Map
County of Simcoe Administrative Centre
1110 Hwy 26
Midhurst, ON L9X 1N6
 
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Intersection Hwy 27 and Hwy 26
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-726-2301
Fax 705-726-4897
E-Mail info@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca
Website https://uwsimcoemuskoka.ca/
Social Media Facebook Facebook: www.facebook.com/UWSimcoeMuskoka
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uwsimcoemuskoka/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1983086/admin/
Twitter Twitter: www.twitter.com/UWSimcoeMuskoka
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/UnitedWayGSC
Primary Contact Dale Biddell, Chief Executive Officer; Phone: ext 2033; Email: DBiddell@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca

Agency Overview

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