United Way Centraide Ottawa

Lives Changed

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At United Way/Centraide, we are in the business of creating meaningful and measurable impact in the community. As a community builder, we measure success by results — the lives we change and the community we help to shape.

3 Amigos	Alberta	Alyse

Jim, Ted and John – Program gives choices and decreases loneliness	A skilled immigrant with the will to succeed	Alyse – Changing the stigma around mental illness

André and Analisa	Chloe	Jenniferann

Using creative expression to increase confidence	Getting on the right path	Paying it back

Jesse and Brian	Jim	Kevin

A program for the really tough kids	Living with aphasia	Building role models one at a time

Lynne	Mackenzie	Margot

Getting support during a critical illness	Mackenzie – From “acting out” to performing in plays	82 years young

Mike	Nathalie	Pierre

Homelessness doesn’t always have a face	Saved from the streets	Using art to break down walls

Quoc and Duc	Sophia	Suzanne

Where community involvement means everything	Giving ‘voice’ to older immigrant youth	Helping neighbours get to know each other

Tanya	Win	Zeinab

Program is lifesaver for military families	From loneliness to engagement	Enjoying motherhood, just like everyone else