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Collaboration across sectors builds stronger communities, which is why United Way Simcoe Muskoka was co-hosting the Business After 5 networking event on October 18, 2017 alongside co-host Agilec (which also provided the venue) and other members of the Orillia District Chamber of Commerce. Pictured here...

Hallowe’en costume and pumpkin-carving contests are a couple of spirited activities that wrap up Innovative Automation’s annual United Way campaign. Pictured here from the company’s 2016 event are (from left) co-owners Michael Lalonde and Steve Loftus flanking UWSM CEO Dale Biddell. Another popular annual event...

Buffalo Wild Wings hosted its inaugural (and now annual) fundraiser for United Way Simcoe Muskoka (UWSM) on September 13, 2017, at its Park Place Barrie location. From open to close, 20 per cent of all food and drink sales were donated to community programs via...

The staff and residents of Bradford Valley Care Community celebrated Seniors' Month with a Carnival fundraiser for United Way Simcoe Muskoka on June 22, 2017. In addition to Clarabella the clown (pictured here with Doug and Linda Brown), the Sienna Senior Living residence in Bradford...

With this year’s efforts, Kumi Canada Corporation (KCC) and its associates have raised more than $120,000 for United Way Simcoe Muskoka (UWSM) since its payroll-deduction program launched in 2003. Kumi has 180 associates who have a strong commitment to the quality of their work and...

The Business After Hours chamber event on April 20, 2017, was a great opportunity for UWSM to connect with other members of Huntsville Lake of Bays Chamber of Commerce and provided an opportunity to share hosting duties with RBC Royal Bank. Since UWSM’s official entry...

No stranger to supporting its community, Honda Canada Mfg. presented a $50,000 cheque to UWSM Senior Relationship Manager Paulina Robertson (pictured in the middle) on October 5, 2017. Thank you @HCMStatus for your continued support of @UWSimcoeMuskoka and our local communities! #LocalGivingLocalResults, at its best!...