United Way Maritimes 2024-25

Funded Partners 2024-25

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Funding Recipients 2024-25

The following organizations received funding from United Way Maritimes in 2024-25. These amounts do not include designations from donors.


Colchester & Cumberland Counties

The following organizations received funding for programs that address housing and homelessness, food security, inclusion and access, and wellbeing and safety. Total funding for Colchester & Cumberland organizations in 2024-25 was $233,673.

  • Amherst Preschool

    $10,000
  • Autism Nova Scotia (Truro Chapter)

    $10,400
  • Autism Nova Scotia (Cumberland County Chapter)

    $10,400
  • Boys and Girls Club Truro Colchester

    $18,000
  • Colchester Adult Learning Centre

    $24,336
  • Cumberland County Transit Society

    $10,000
  • Cumberland Homelessness and Housing Support Agency

    $25,000
  • Canadian Mental Health Association - Colchester East Hants

    $22,073
  • Maggie's Place Colchester

    $20,000
  • Maggie's Place Cumberland

    $30,000
  • North Shore Community Connection Society

    $3,000
  • Sexual Health Centre Cumberland County

    $20,000
  • Third Place Transition

    $27,464
  • Truro Pride Society

    $3,000

Central New Brunswick

The following organizations received funding for programs that address housing and homelessness, food security, education and employment, inclusion and access, and wellbeing and safety. Total funding for Central New Brunswick organizations in 2024-25 was $535,058.

  • 12Neighbours Community

    $20,000
  • Ability New Brunswick

    $30,000
  • Adult Literacy Fredericton

    $16,000
  • Autism Connections Fredericton

    $5,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters Fredericton and Oromocto

    $10,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Fredericton

    $27,000
  • Capital Region Mental Health and Addictions

    $18,500
  • Chipman Youth Centre

    $13,000
  • Easter Seals New Brunswick

    $8,000
  • Family Enrichment and Counselling Services Fredericton Inc.

    $38,000
  • Fredericton Community Kitchens

    $23,000
  • Fredericton Homeless Shelters

    $20,000
  • Fredericton Public Library

    $20,000
  • Habitat for Humanity New Brunswick

    $20,000
  • Inclusion NB

    $10,000
  • Jobs Unlimited

    $15,000
  • Liberty Lane Inc.

    $18,000
  • Meals on Wheels of Fredericton

    $20,000
  • Neil Squire Society

    $5,000
  • New Brunswick Youth Orchestra (Sistema)

    $10,000
  • Oromocto and Area Food Bank

    $12,000
  • OPAL Family Services

    $11,000
  • Partners for Youth Inc.

    $7,500
  • Sexual Violence New Brunswick Inc.

    $20,000
  • Sunbury West Headstart

    $3,000
  • The Gaia Project

    $6,500
  • The John Howard Society of Fredericton Inc.

    $94,558
  • United for Literacy

    $5,000
  • Woodstock First Nation Health Centre

    $4,000
  • Youth in Transition

    $25,000

Lunenburg County

The following organizations received funding for programs and initiatives that address food security,  inclusion and access, and wellbeing and safety. Total funding for Lunenburg organizations in 2024-25 was $214,310.

  • Autism Nova Scotia – South Shore Chapter

    $8,500
  • Better Together Family Resource Centre

    $11,000
  • Chester Community Wheels

    $7,500
  • Flourish 55+ Healthy Activity Society

    $15,000
  • HB Studios Sports Centre

    $9,500
  • Hinchinbrook Farm

    $10,000
  • Kidney Foundation of Canada, Atlantic Branch

    $5,000
  • Lunenburg County Adult Learning Program

    $1,200
  • Lunenburg County Seniors' Safety Program (LCSSP)

    $8,750
  • Lunenburg County Wheels

    $5,000
  • Municipality of the District of Lunenburg

    $10,000
  • Sexual Health Centre

    $4,000
  • Society of Saint Vincent de Paul

    $25,000
  • South Shore Regional Centre for Education - Schools Plus

    $40,000
  • St. Stephen's Parish

    $10,660
  • Town of Bridgewater

    $6,000
  • YMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia

    $37,200

Halifax

The following organizations received funding for programs that address housing and homelessness, food security, education and employment, inclusion and access, and wellbeing and safety. Total funding for Halifax organizations in 2024-25 was $1,325,508.

  • Adsum Association for Women & Children

    $16,300
  • Alice House

    $30,000
  • Bayers-Westwood Family Resource Centre

    $57,000
  • Bryony House

    $58,805
  • Canadian Mental Health Association Halifax-Dartmouth Branch

    $81,300
  • Chebucto Connections

    $86,000
  • Chebucto Family Centre

    $25,000
  • Club Inclusion

    $47,100
  • Fairview Resource Centre

    $55,000
  • Freedom Foundation of Nova Scotia

    $35,000
  • Halifax Refugee Clinic

    $52,000
  • LOVE NS

    $25,000
  • Mi'kmaw Native Friendship Centre

    $58,000
  • Musquodoboit Valley Family Resource Centre

    $46,000
  • Nova Scotia Sea School

    $17,500
  • Old School Community Gathering Place

    $34,603
  • Society of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Nova Scotians

    $50,900
  • Spencer House Seniors Centre

    $27,000
  • St. George's YouthNet

    $7,000
  • St. Paul's Family Resource Institute

    $15,000
  • Stepping Stone Association

    $45,000
  • The East Preston Daycare Centre

    $25,000
  • The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia

    $60,000
  • The Marguerite Centre

    $35,000
  • The North Grove

    $67,000
  • The Public Good Society of Dartmouth

    $45,000
  • The Youth Project

    $15,000
  • Veith House

    $41,000
  • VETS Canada

    $14,000
  • Welcome Housing and Support Services

    $52,000
  • Youth Voices of Nova Scotia Society

    $8,000
  • YWCA Halifax

    $50,000

Pictou County

The following organizations received funding for programs and initiatives that address housing and homelessness, food security, inclusion and access, and wellbeing and safety. Total funding for Pictou County organizations in 2024-25 was $190,362.

  • A.G. Baillie Memorial School (CCRCE)

    $14,000
  • Autism NS - Pictou Chapter

    $4,258
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters of Pictou County

    $5,000
  • CHAD Transit

    $5,000
  • Dr. W. A. MacLeod Consolidated (CCRCE)

    $14,000
  • FH MacDonald Academy (CCRCE)

    $14,000.00
  • Highland Community Residential Services

    $9,980
  • The John Howard Society of Nova Scotia

    $11,800
  • McCulloch Education Centre (CCRCE)

    $10,000
  • Northumberland Regional High School (CCRCE)

    $16,000
  • Person Directed Planning Project

    $6,000
  • Pictou United Church

    $2,000
  • Pictou County Seniors Council/Seniors Outreach

    $22,324
  • Pictou County Continuous Learning Association

    $1,500
  • Riverview Home Corporation

    $5,500
  • Saltsprings Elementary (CCRCE)

    $7,000
  • Scotsburn Elementary (CCRCE)

    $7,000.00
  • Schools Plus (CCRCE)

    $15,000.00
  • Trenton Middle School (CCRCE)

    $10,000.00
  • Walter Duggan (CCRCE)

    $10,000

Prince Edward Island

The following organizations received funding for programs or core funding that addressed housing and homelessness, education and employment, and inclusion and access. Total funding for PEI organizations in 2024-25 was $350,000.

  • Blooming House

    $35,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters PEI

    $35,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Charlottetown

    $35,000
  • Boys and Girls Club of Summerside

    $35,000
  • Cooper Institute

    $30,000
  • Family Service PEI

    $30,000
  • PEERS Alliance

    $30,000
  • PEI Family Violence Prevention Services

    $35,000
  • PEI Literacy Alliance

    $30,000
  • South East Environmental Association

    $25,000
  • Wild Child PEI

    $30,000

Saint John, Kings & Charlotte

The following organizations received funding for programs and core funding that addressed housing and homelessness, food security, education and employment, inclusion and access, and safety and wellbeing. Total funding for Saint John, Kings & Charlotte organizations in 2024-25 was $1,175,450.

  • Ability NB

    $12,000
  • Bee Me Kidz

    $55,000
  • BGC Greater Saint John

    $75,000
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters

    $60,000
  • Blacks Harbour School

    $72,250
  • Charlotte County Dial-A-Ride

    $30,000
  • Chroma NB

    $60,000
  • Family Plus Life Solutions

    $110,000
  • First Steps

    $100,000
  • Hestia House

    $50,000
  • Kaleidoscope

    $50,000
  • Milltown Elementary School

    $50,000
  • Neighborhood Works

    $40,000
  • New Brunswick Youth Orchestra (Sistema)

    $50,000
  • Outflow

    $41,200
  • Second Stage Safe Haven

    $50,000
  • Sophia Recovery

    $70,000
  • SJ Learning Exchange

    $95,000
  • Saint John Women's Empowerment Network, Inc.

    $45,000
  • Teen Resource Centre

    $60,000

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