2008 Media Releases
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September 9, 2008
United Way and City of Toronto come together to launch 2008 campaign
United Way Toronto President Frances Lankin joined Toronto Mayor David Miller at Nathan Phillips Square today for a special joint launch of United Way’s 2008 campaign and the City of Toronto’s annual workplace campaign.
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June 23, 2008
United Way calls for coordinated provincial youth strategy
United Way reports reveal lack of policy coherence and fragmentation of services still leaving too many young people behind
» Read the reports
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June 12, 2008
Almost 1,300 "Rats" support United Way in 5km scurry
Almost 1,300 runners from across the city scurried up Bay Street and down Younge Street in a 5km dash as part of the 8th Annual Scotiabank Rat Race for United Way, June 12.
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June 10, 2008
A statement by United Way Toronto with respect to Jan Donio and allegations of fraud at the Council of Ontario Universities
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June 3, 2008
Frances Lankin named 2008 Woman of the Year.
United Way President Honoured at 2008 Consumers' Choice Awards
United Way Toronto President and CEO Frances Lankin has been named the 2008 Woman of the Year by Consumer's Choice
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May 21, 2008
Frances Lankin thanks keynote speaker, Dr. Richard Florida, at UWT's Annual General Meeting.
United Way Toronto announces record funding for the community
$74.8 million will strengthen individuals, families and neighbourhoods in Toronto
» Read Frances Lankin's speech, "One city. One heart. One Way" delivered at the Annual General Meeting.
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January 29, 2008
Frances Lankin, United Way CEO, receives CPRS CEO Award of Excellence in Public Relations
» Read Frances Lankin's speech, United Way's Transformation to Community Impact, delivered at the luncheon.
Dr. Gordon McIvor presents Frances Lankin the CPRS CEO Award of Excellence in Public Relations
- January 17, 2008
United Way reaches record-breaking heights
$108.1 million raised to strengthen neighbourhoods and improve lives across the city
CARLOS OSORIO/Toronto Star
