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60 years of impact - United Way / Centraide Windsor Essex County

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Partners in Program Delivery<br />

Association <strong>of</strong> Fundraising Pr<strong>of</strong>essionals<br />

Canadian Heritage<br />

Centre for Executive Education at the University <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

<strong>County</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Essex</strong><br />

Greater <strong>Essex</strong> <strong>County</strong> District School Board<br />

Greater <strong>Windsor</strong> Community Foundation<br />

Health Action Workplace Committee<br />

Homeless Coalition <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong>-<strong>Essex</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />

Le Conseil Scolaire de District des Écoles Catholiques du<br />

Sud-Ouest<br />

Le Conseil Scolaire de District du Centre-Sud-Ouest<br />

Leadership <strong>Windsor</strong>/<strong>Essex</strong><br />

Multicultural Council <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong> and <strong>Essex</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />

Ontario Trillium Foundation<br />

Pr<strong>of</strong>essionals - Canada South Chapter<br />

Service Canada<br />

St. Clair College <strong>of</strong> Applied Arts and Technology<br />

University <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

<strong>Windsor</strong> District EAP Council<br />

<strong>Windsor</strong> District Labour Council and Affiliates<br />

<strong>Windsor</strong>-<strong>Essex</strong> Catholic District School Board<br />

2007 Sponsors<br />

A-Channel<br />

AM 800 CKLW<br />

Ambassador Bridge Company<br />

Blonde and Little Insurance<br />

Casino <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

CAW Local 195<br />

CAW Local 1973<br />

CAW Local 200<br />

CAW Local 2458<br />

CAW Local 444<br />

CBS Outdoor<br />

Chrysler Canada Inc.<br />

Chrysler Financial<br />

CIBC Wood Gundy<br />

City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

Co lasanti’s Tropical Gardens<br />

Co llins Barrow Chartered<br />

Accountants<br />

Costco Wholesale<br />

<strong>County</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Essex</strong><br />

Diageo Canada Inc.<br />

DJ Qrius George<br />

Fa hrhall Home Comfort Specialists<br />

Ford Motor Company <strong>of</strong> Canada<br />

G. Marentette and Company<br />

Ge neral Motors Canada - <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

Transmission Plant<br />

Green Shield Canada<br />

Herald Press<br />

It’s A Swanky Affair<br />

Koolini<br />

Mastronardi Estate Winery<br />

Media Street Productions<br />

Nemak Canada<br />

OL G Slots and <strong>Windsor</strong> Raceway<br />

On tario Trillium Foundation<br />

Perfect Print Shop<br />

Ramada Inn<br />

RBC Royal Bank<br />

Scotiabank<br />

Suede Productions<br />

The <strong>Windsor</strong> Star<br />

University <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong><br />

Viewpointe Estate Winery<br />

Walkerville Brewing Company<br />

Webplanet<br />

Wi ndsor <strong>Essex</strong> Development<br />

Commission<br />

<strong>Windsor</strong> Family Credit Union<br />

<strong>Windsor</strong> Hilton<br />

<strong>Windsor</strong> Regional Hospital<br />

<strong>60</strong> Years <strong>of</strong> Impact<br />

1990s<br />

1990s Developed curriculum, designed and cosponsored<br />

a certificate program in volunteer<br />

management with St. Clair College .<br />

Identified priority needs <strong>of</strong> the community<br />

and provided short term funding for services<br />

to the unemployed, the poor and peer support<br />

counselling for teens.<br />

Hosted a series <strong>of</strong> Community Forum Luncheons<br />

on topics and social issues <strong>of</strong> concern<br />

in the community including “Youth Violence<br />

in <strong>Windsor</strong>”.<br />

1993 With support from the Ontario Trillium Foundation,<br />

introduced program to encourage<br />

and support newcomers to volunteer within<br />

mainstream organizations.<br />

2000s<br />

2001 Launched Leadership <strong>Windsor</strong> <strong>Essex</strong>, a<br />

program designed to foster the growth <strong>of</strong><br />

community leaders across all sectors.<br />

2006 Produced the <strong>Windsor</strong>-<strong>Essex</strong> <strong>County</strong> Well-<br />

Being Report, a planning document which<br />

provides snap shot <strong>of</strong> the social, economic<br />

and environmental factors which affect the<br />

quality <strong>of</strong> life for residents <strong>of</strong> <strong>Windsor</strong>-<strong>Essex</strong><br />

<strong>County</strong>.<br />

Conducted and community-wide review <strong>of</strong><br />

human service programs and services, identified<br />

gaps and areas <strong>of</strong> concern and recommended<br />

strategies.<br />

Shifted focus and priority to building on existing<br />

community supports and investing in<br />

root causes and prevention.<br />

2007 Launch <strong>of</strong> 211 service to <strong>Windsor</strong> and <strong>Essex</strong><br />

<strong>County</strong><br />

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<strong>United</strong> <strong>Way</strong> – <strong>60</strong> Years <strong>of</strong> Impact

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