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University of Windsor Students’ Alliance president Ghallia Hashem, United Way Windsor-Essex Chatham-Kent CEO Lorraine Goddard, and UWindsor associate vice-president external Judy Bornais look on as campus campaign for United Way chair Sara McNorton hoists the charity’s flag Tuesday outside Chrysler Hall Tower. The campaign will conclude Friday with a draw for incentive prizes.

Canvassers to wrap charity fundraiser today

Oct 11th, 2024

The campus campaign for United Way will close its annual fundraising effort with a wrap-up event Friday, Oct. 11.

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Sara McNorton

Ghallia Hashem

Judy Bornais

Business and psychology student Julia Adu-Bobie benefited from participating in the United Way’s On Track To Success program.

Safe space furthers journey from challenges to triumphs

Oct 9th, 2024

Business and psychology student Julia Adu-Bobie benefited from participating in the United Way’s On Track To Success program.

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Steve Karamatos

The United Way helped environmental sciences student Gede Palar secure mentorship from Anne Marie Albidone, manager of environmental services for the City of Windsor.

Student credits mentorship with shaping perspective

Oct 7th, 2024

The United Way helped environmental sciences student Gede Palar secure mentorship from the manager of environmental services for the City of Windsor.

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Volunteers with the campus campaign for United Way are preparing to launch the charity’s fundraising drive next week. Back: Trevor Pittman. Front from left: Lilianne Smallwood Dagraca, Soula Serra, Katie Renaud, Rachel Meeke, Sara McNorton, Christine Young.

Charity campaign ready to roll

Oct 4th, 2024

Volunteers with the campus campaign for United Way are preparing to launch the charity’s fundraising drive next week.

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Trevor Pittman

Lilianne Smallwood Dagraca

Nursing sessional instructor Katherine Beaumont, second from left, and third-year students Bailey Packet, Robynne Hay, Josh Taylor, Rachel Weston, Kamsiyochukwu Otue, Olivia Mouawad, and Ghadi Treki prepare personal care product donations. Absent: Mackenzie Pawluk.

Placement program prioritizes pre-teen personal care

Apr 23rd, 2024

For Faculty of Nursing sessional instructor Katherine Beaumont, her third-year students, and Grade 6 teachers at West Gate Public School, providing self-care teachings along with essential personal hygiene products for pre-teens in need reaffirms the idea that great things happen when you work together for a common good.

As part of the BScN students’ school health education placement program, lessons included fun and immersive games intended to engage and punctuate the importance of personal hygiene, oral health, hand washing, bathing, and self-esteem.

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Professor Rita Haase and student Jada Malott are heading a campus effort for Tampon Tuesday. Donors of menstrual hygiene products will enter a prize draw for one of 20 gift cards.