2022-23 AWARD RECIPIENTS

STEP UP FOR THE COMMUNITY AWARD

The organizations in this category recognized that the community needed our help this year, more than ever, so they dug deep to step up to help in a variety of ways – growing the funds raised, volunteering to share their expertise, as well as supporting United Way’s events and building awareness in the community.

BMO

Bentley Systems

Cogeco Connexion


Ford Motor Company of Canada & Unifor Local 707

Town of Oakville 

Sopinka Legal Committee

       

Eva Rothwell Centre 

THE GAME CHANGER AWARD

The Game Changer Award is given to organizations that found creative ways to connect and engage their employed within their workplace campaign, to ensure community needs were met.

Appleby College

ETFO Halton Elementary Teachers

Halton Multicultural Council

Halton Region

Hamilton & District Labour Council

Hamilton Wentworth Catholic District

John Deere Financial

LiUNA Local 837

Reliance Home Comfort

Stryker Canada

Terrestrial Energy Inc.

Thomas International Inc.

Town of Milton

Utter Morris Insurance Brokers Limited

Wolseley Canada

LEADING THE WAY AWARD

A leadership giving campaign is a great way to demonstrate commitment, trust and passion for the work of United Way. The Leading the Way Award is presented to our partners that encourage their team to not only make a leadership gift, but show leadership throughout the year – setting the tone for an inspired workplace campaign.

ArtHouse

Budds’ Group of Companies

City of Burlington

Enbridge Gas

MNP LLP

O’Connor MacLeod Hanna LLP

PCL Constructors Canada Inc.

RBC Royal Bank

TD

UPS Supply Chain Solutions

JOINT UNION MANAGEMENT AWARD

United Way truly values its partnership with all sectors in the community, including the Labour Community. Together, we are working toward achieving common goals to support individuals that live and work in Halton & Hamilton. Joint Union-Management campaigns are a great way to work together to raise awareness and funds for our local neighbourhoods.

ArcelorMittal long Products – Hamilton East + USW 5328

Canada Revenue Agency + AFS Hamilton Sub Group, AFS St. Catharines Sub-Group, UTE Local 00014 Hamilton, UTE Local 00016 St. Catharines

City of Hamilton + CUPE 5167 + ATU 107

Compass Group Canada + OPSEU 281

Leadec + Unifor Local 707

McMaster University + Unifor 5555 + CUPE 3906

Mohawk College, a partnership between OPSEU Local 240 (Faculty), OPSEU Local 241 (Support Staff) & Administrative Staff.

ROCKWOOL + Unifor Local 266

LEADING THE WAY PHILANTHROPIST AWARD

This award recognizes an outstanding individuals, groups or family foundations who lead the way by showing exceptional generosity, leadership and community involvement. They have demonstrated extraordinary civic and charitable passion, and whose generosity inspires others philanthropic actions.

Garry & Laddie Rai & Vicki Jagpal

Hal Watson

June & Ian Cockwell

Margaret & Greg Grice

Rob Hooper

Trent & Dawn Ogilvie

CHAMPIONS OF CHANGE AWARD

The Champions of Change Award recognizes the outstanding leadership of Campaign Champions who showed dedication, passion and tenacity, to inspire their colleagues to get involved and give back, to raise funds and awareness for key issues facing our community.

Burlington HydroAbby Adkins ,Sarah Thomas, Diana Lo

CUMIS Co-operatorsJennifer Gottlieb & Joelle Beaumont

Distress Centre HaltonDara Eisner Clancy

Halton Catholic District School BoardKelly Stephens, Najat Abdulahad, Rosie DiPietro

Hillfield Strathallan CollegeMark & Lisa Mitchell

ITW Global BrandsCarolyn Beeton

KPMGAndrew McDowall

L3Harris – WESCAM DivisionJennifer Brick & Maria Inacio

Levitt-Safety LimitedKayla Torontow, Bruce Levitt & Heidi Levitt

SAVIS of HaltonShelagh Nuttall

SB PartnersEric LaCourt

Social Planning & Research Council of HamiltonKim Martin

St. Joseph’s Healthcare HamiltonBrian Cooper

StrideAvalon Purdie

INSPIRING LOCAL LOVE AWARD

The Inspiring Local Love Award highlights campaigns that persevered through even the most challenging times to ensure they continued to support their local communities with United Way.

Acclaim Health

Catholic Youth Organization

Eaton

Endress+Hauser Canada

Environment & Climate Change Canada

FirstOntario Credit Union

Grant Thornton LLP

Hadrian

Halton District School Board

Hamilton Health Sciences

Hamilton Steelworker’s Area Council

Hope Place Centres

Hoskin Scientific Group

Lawrie Insurance Group

Marmon Industrial Water

Mitsubishi HC Capital

Oakville & District Labour Council

Oakville Hydro

OECTA Halton Elementary

PwC

Sagen

Samuel Nelson Steel

Saputo Inc.

Scotiabank

Veolia

Sarah Hodgson2022-2023 AWARD RECIPIENTS