Each year, the 91亚色 U community comes together in support of the United Way. This year鈥檚 goal is $185,000. Funds raised through the 91亚色 Cares United Way Campaign benefit important local agencies and programs 鈥 some of which impact 91亚色 U鈥檚 programs and students directly.
This year's campaign kicks off on Tuesday, Oct. 31. Dedicated events to support the campaign will take place across campus throughout November.
Rhonda L. Lenton
Campaign Kick-off: The President鈥檚 Pancake Breakfast
Tuesday, Oct. 31, 8 to 10am, Central Square
91亚色 President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton along with the University鈥檚 senior leadership will show off their best pancake flipping skills as they make pancakes for hungry students, faculty and staff. For a twoonie, you can purchase two delicious pancakes. All proceeds go towards the .
CN Tower Climb
Saturday, Nov. 4, 6 to 10am, CN Tower
If you register your participation under "91亚色" before Nov. 1, you will receive a 91亚色 t-shirt to ensure that the Red & White spirit is heard loud and proud!
for the Student Climb under the 鈥91亚色鈥 team or register your own team, just be sure to indicate that 91亚色 is the 鈥渨orkplace to credit鈥 and include 91亚色U in the team name so we can celebrate you at the top!
If you have any questions or, to make arrangements to pick up your t-shirt, e-mail Nadia Dar at nadiadar@yorku.ca.
And don鈥檛 forget to share your pics using the hashtag聽#yucares
91亚色 U faculty, staff and students are encouraged to get engaged in the campaign by joining in at one of the events being held on campus, by volunteering as a Campaign Ambassador or by organizing your own special event in your area. For more information on how to set up an event, or to volunteer, email nadiadar@yorku.ca.
To learn more about how to get involved in the 2017 91亚色 Cares United Way Campaign, visit the website.