United Way Simcoe Muskoka

Site: Simcoe County

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Record #: MID0559
Last Full Update: 12 Mar 2025

Contacts

Office Phone 705-726-2301
Fax 705-726-4897
E-Mail info@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca
Website https://uwsimcoemuskoka.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook, Instagram Instagram, LinkedIn LinkedIn, YouTube YouTube
Primary Contact Brian Shelley, Chief Executive and Philanthropy Officer; Phone: ext 2033; Email: BShelley@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

Description and Service

Former Name United Way of Greater Simcoe County
Description (Service)

Funding priorities: Poverty Reduction and Inclusion

  • 3-year collaborative projects
  • 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
Eligibility
  • Eligibility varies by program. Call for information.
  • Must meet Residency Requirements
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    Application
  • Funding programs vary, check with United Way for application details.
  • Application for UWSM's Board of Directors is available on-line under the Governance tab.
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    Languages English
    Fees Program - Majority of programs and services have no fee. Call for information about potential programs fees.
    Volunteer Description Requires volunteers for communications, special events, fundraising, fund distribution, allocations committee, and Board members.

    Location Information

    Areas Served Blue Mountains ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County ; Residency Requirements: 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).
    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).
    Description (Site) Nearest major interesection is Hwy 27 and Hwy 26, Midhurst, ON
    Located In Community Springwater
    Address & Map
    County of Simcoe Administrative Centre, 1110 Hwy 26
    Springwater, ON
    Canada L9X 1N6
     
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    Intersection Hwy 27 and Hwy 26
    Mailing Address County of Simcoe Administrative Centre, 1110 Hwy 26 
    Springwater, ON 
    Canada L9X 1N6
    Physical Access Fully Accessible

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