Today we’re recognizing #WorldSocialWorkDay and sharing our immense appreciation and gratitude for the contributions of #SocialWorkers. United Way SJKC is proud to create opportunities for a better life for everyone through our work within our local communities. 1/5

Social workers are on the front lines of many community services that we support, partner, and work hand-in-hand with, enabling deep local impact. 2/5

The organizations we partner with focus on the most pressing social issues— such as unemployment, settlement, social inclusion, and gender-based violence. 3/5

They support children, youth and families, people with disabilities, newcomers and services for people dealing with issues of mental health and substance use. 4/5

We’re so thankful for #SocialWorkers and the staff and volunteers who make up our United Way Movement— you make this work possible. 5/5 #WorldSocialWorkDay

Over $1.7M raised in our 2022 Campaign. Proud to strategically invest in 21 local agencies reducing poverty, helpings kids, and strengthening our community and non-profit sector. Thank you for showing your #LocalLove

Today is #TransDayofVisibility. We stand in solidarity with our 2SLGBTQ+ friends, neighbours, communities, and family and we celebrate their contributions to society. You are seen. You are loved. Trans rights are human rights.

We believe everyone deserves an equal opportunity to live a healthy life.That’s why we support programs in our community that focus on housing, income & food supports, mental health & addictions, and opportunities for inclusion and education. It all matters. #WorldHealthDay2023

Wishing you a wonderful Easter filled with joy and chocolate. Happy Easter! #happyeaster

We want to thank everyone who dedicates their time to make a lasting impact in the communities where we live, work, and grow. Our communities would not be the same without volunteers. #NationalVolunteerWeek2023

Every day provides us with the opportunity to make a difference and support those in need. By volunteering with United Way, you can help your community grow stronger and improve lives locally. Find out how: unitedwaysaintjohn.com/special-initia… #BuildingStrongCommunities #SocialEquity

United Way believes in an equitable future for all, which is why we’re working to acknowledge and address the connections between climate change and poverty. #EarthDay2023 Or simply: We’re all responsible for the well-being of our planet. #EarthDay2023

We are pleased to announce @CraigBellEastabrooks of Port Saint John as our 2023 United Way Saint John, Kings & Charlotte Campaign Chair. Read full release at unitedwaysaintjohn.com/news/

Asian Heritage Month is an opportunity to learn about the diverse histories and achievements of Asian communities in Canada and to stand up against anti-Asian racism. #AsianHeritageMonth2023

Today we honour the thousands of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, two-spirit, and gender-diverse people in Canada.

Happy Mother’s Day! We want to recognize all the mothers, stepmothers, and mother figures for the important roles you play in our communities. #MothersDay2023

On this International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia we shine a light on LGBTQ2S+ rights and reaffirm our commitment to working with LGBTQ2S+ communities to ensure their safety and well-being. #EndHomophobia

The Annual Staples School Supply Drive is back! #Donations made in the our region will be allocated to our United Way to purchase school supplies for #childen in need in our local #community. To learn more: bit.ly/43Z6lQb #staplesschoolsupplydrive #unitedwaycentraide

SAVE THE DATE! It is happening once again! Songs of the City will be back on May 1 at the Imperial Theatre in Saint John, NB! Stay tuned to our socials for more info over the coming weeks. You won't want to be miss this amazing event. #SongsOfTheCity #community #locallove