United Way Simcoe Muskoka

Site: Simcoe County

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Record #: MID0559
Last Modified: 23 Sep 2025
Last Full Update: 12 Mar 2025

Contact Information

Office Phone 705-726-2301
Fax 705-726-4897
E-Mail info@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca
Website https://uwsimcoemuskoka.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/UWSimcoeMuskoka
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uwsimcoemuskoka/
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/1983086/admin/
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/UnitedWayGSC
Primary Contact Brian Shelley, Chief Executive and Philanthropy Officer; Phone: ext 2033; Email: BShelley@UWSimcoeMuskoka.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Nearest major interesection is Hwy 27 and Hwy 26, Midhurst, ON
Located In Community Springwater
Address & Map
County of Simcoe Administrative Centre, 1110 Hwy 26
Springwater, ON
Canada L9X 1N6
 
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Intersection Hwy 27 and Hwy 26
Mailing Address County of Simcoe Administrative Centre, 1110 Hwy 26 
Springwater, ON 
Canada L9X 1N6
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Funding priorities: Poverty Reduction and Inclusion

  • 3-year collaborative projects
  • Provides basic needs in the short term, and addresses the root causes of social challenges to affect long-term change by:
  • conducting research to discover where the local need is greatest
  • financially supporting community-based programs and services
  • providing expertise to build program capacity
  • closely tracking the tangible impact of each program grant
  • Collaborates with community partners to address gaps and leverage shared resources
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Areas Served Blue Mountains ; Muskoka District ; Simcoe County ; Residency Requirements: South to York Region boundary, North to the Parry Sound/Nipissing Muskoka District boundary, East to the Haliburton County/Kawartha Lakes City Lines and West to the Town of Blue Mountains (inclusive).
Boundaries South to York Region boundary, North to the Parry Sound/Nipissing Muskoka District boundary, East to the Haliburton County/Kawartha Lakes City Lines and West to the Town of Blue Mountains (inclusive).
Eligibility
  • Eligibility varies by program. Call for information.
  • Must meet Residency Requirements
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    Application
  • Funding programs vary, check with United Way for application details.
  • Application for UWSM's Board of Directors is available on-line under the Governance tab.
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    Languages English
    Fees Program - Majority of programs and services have no fee. Call for information about potential programs fees.
    Volunteer Description Requires volunteers for communications, special events, fundraising, fund distribution, allocations committee, and Board members.

    Agency and Service Names

    Former Name United Way of Greater Simcoe County

    Agency Information

    Parent Agency Name United Way Simcoe Muskoka
    Legal Status (50) Non Profit
    Funding Fundraising ; Donations - All donations to United Way Simcoe Muskoka stay in our region.
    Elections June

    Taxonomy and Classification

    Service Categories Program Development Funds ; Public Foundations