Directory of Community Programs and Services in Barrie Ontario

Record #: MID0559
Last Modified: 08 Mar 2024
Last Full Update: 10 Jan 2022

Contacts

Office Phone 705-726-2301
Fax 705-726-4897
E-Mail info@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca
Website https://uwsimcoemuskoka.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UWSimcoeMuskoka
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uwsimcoemuskoka/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1983086/admin/
Twitter Twitter: https://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

Addresses

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
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Funding priorities: Poverty Reduction and Inclusion
  • 3-year collaborative projects - 6 funded regionally
  • 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
Volunteer Description Requires volunteers for communications, special events, fundraising, fund distribution, allocations committee, and Board members.

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
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.

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).
Application Funding programs vary, check with United Way for application details. 
 
See website (click on Governance tab) for information about applying to become a member of UWGSC's Board of Directors
Languages English
Fees Program - Majority of programs and services have no fee. Call for information about potential programs fees.

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