Record #: GBA2316
Last Modified: 05 Dec 2023
Last Full Update: 08 May 2023

Description

Description (Service) Holds fundraising appeals throughout the year to support vulnerable children, associated with Bruce Grey Child and Family Services within Bruce and Grey Counties. All donations to the Hope for Our Kids Fund are directed to the needs of children served by Bruce Grey Child and Family Services.

The Fund can provide assistance to children and families with the following:
  • winter assistance - including clothing provisions such as snowsuits/coats and boots
  • recreational activities - including overnight summer camp, day camp or swimming lessons
Individuals must contact their Social Worker to access Bruce Grey Child and Family Services and the assistance provided by The Fund.

The United Way does not accept donations of physical objects. New toys should be directed to local toy drives. New winter outerwear items can be dropped off at Bruce Grey Child and Family Services.

Service Details

Public Comments Bruce Grey Child and Family Services Foundation (Our Kids Bruce Grey Foundation) merged with United Way of Bruce Grey in Oct 2017.

Clients must contact their social worker to access Bruce Grey Child and Family Services programs, not the United Way.
Hours Mon-Thu 8:30 am-4:30 pm, Fri 8:30 am-3:30 pm
Areas Served Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility Ages: 18 year(s) and under 
 
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Application Programs: contact Social Worker to access Bruce Grey Child and Family Services

Financial donations can be made online, by phone or in person at the United Way of Bruce Grey office
Languages English
Fees None

Address and Location

Located In Community Owen Sound
Address & Map
380 9th St E
Owen Sound, ON
Canada N4K 1P1
 
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Intersection 9th St E and 4th Ave E
Physical Access Not Accessible - No elevator. Ring bell at front door and staff will come downstairs

Contact Information

Office Phone 519-376-1560
Toll Free Phone 1-800-794-1728
Fax 519-376-5458
Website https://unitedwayofbrucegrey.com/giving/hope-for-kids
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Unitedwaybrucegrey
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/werpossibility
Primary Contact Francesca Dobbyn, Executive Director; Email: execdir@unitedwaybg.com
Alternate Contact Heather Anderson, Fundraising Coordinator; Email: comms@unitedwaybg.com
Mailing Address 380 9th St E 
Owen Sound, ON 
Canada N4K 1P1

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