From the CEO

Welcome to our first of edition of A United Way Forward. Our vision is a Queensland where all individuals and families achieve their human potential through education, income stability and healthy lives. To achieve this we partner with some very generous... Read More

Colliers International Golf Day 2009

Golfers hit off for Charity. The 2009 Colliers International – United Way Queensland Golf Tournament was well supported by sponsors with a spectacular $30,200 raised on the day to aid Colliers chosen charities, the Down Syndrome Association... Read More

Community Partner Forum 2009

May saw the inaugural United Way Queensland’s Community Partner Forum generously sponsored by Stella Hospitality Group at Mantra Southbank. The event brought Community Partners together to learn more about working with the corporate... Read More

Local Initiatives - Corporate Connect®

Volunteer teams from United Way Queensland’s Corporate Partners are out in the community getting their hands dirty by completing much needed projects for charity. The projects provide an opportunity for companies and their staff to make a meaningful... Read More

Coin Collection Donations

All travellers now have the opportunity to help local charities by filling United Way’s collection globes with your small change and foreign currency. Conveniently located in the Departure Lounge at Brisbane’s International Airport and Queen Street Mall... Read More

KPMG Volunteering the United Way

KMPG came up with a creative contribution to United Way Queensland and its community programs. From the 2009 Graduate and Cadet intake KPMG donated a total of 60 volunteer hours to the United Way office. UWQ operates a very lean office... Read More

Bikes For Kids

Bikes for Kids is a unique corporate team building exercise that gives your team a chance to learn what it means to work together to make a difference in your community. It has significant community benefits encouraging children to live healthier, happier, safer... Read More

The Good Guys Local Giving Program

The Good Guys Queensland embarked upon a ripe affair in July when they hosted a fruitful milestone. In conjunction with United Way The Good Guys Local Giving Program nationally has raised over two million dollars for 150 charities around Australia... Read More

Seeing Really is Believing at Brisbane Youth Service

When the staff from Fuji Xerox Australia made a morning visit to Brisbane Youth Service they just couldn’t believe the outstanding results achieved by the Parents Yes Program. The FujiXerox team spent a... Read More