2018
What WE Did This Year
- Grew to 262 WE Uniters - largest growth ever (32%)
- Supported all the food and beverage for 2 large Celebrations of Life – remainder of food was distributed throughout Barrie shelters
- sMiles for Amanda Run largest turn out of runners and collectively raised 5k for CMHA
- Organized over 105 freezable meals for families in need through Cooking for a Cause
- Delivered hot homemade cooked meals to local families in need – too many to count
- Hosted our 4th Annual Soup Off with over 90 attendees and 70 litres of soup for local shelters
- Delivered 22 candles on Christmas Eve to remember those lost
- Hosted our 6th Annual Christmas Give Back afternoon with families and children crafting beautiful blankets and wreaths for a local Seniors Home. Later in the month a group of children then delivered these gifts with handcrafted Christmas cards and sang carols The Seniors and the Children’s hearts were filled with LOVE and Holiday spirit
- Supported 7 local families in need at Christmas – the amount of gifts and gift cards were well beyond expectation
- Supported a full massive garden clean up for a family in need
- Hosted a fall WE <3 US event that allowed 11 local business to share their love with members and we had over 100 ladies and young ladies attend
- Launched WE 2 Unite to encourage our second generation of women to join forces starting from grade 6-12
- Had 3 cities inquire about starting a WE Unite Chapter
- Presented to Simcoe Hospice to share the Vision and create a partnership for 2019
- Presented at HVPOA Annual General Meeting to partner on community needs and share our vision
- Aligned with the LON for future calendar sharing of events and future partnership
- Featured in Horseshoe Valley Magazine
- Mentioned in Simcoe Life North
- Shared at a Barrie Chamber Business event through Botree Inc – Pay it Forward Awards
- Met with Barrie founder of Gals that Give, Mandy Foster to create a partnership
- Donations received from the Firefighters Association and Fire Department
