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United Way Elgin Middlesex

@unitedwayemca

To improve lives and build community by engaging individuals and mobilizing collective action. #LocalLove

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“Social assistance is too low for people with disabilities, too low for families with children, too low for individuals in crisis. This is taking a huge toll … on our whole community. It needs to be fixed.”  - Kelly Ziegner
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“Social assistance is too low for people with disabilities, too low for families with children, too low for individuals in crisis. This is taking a huge toll … on our whole community. It needs to be fixed.”  - @kellyziegner #MakeItLivable ow.ly/hvg350Qrqip
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When Ontarians on social assistance live in deep poverty, it costs us all: in loss of human dignity, poorer health and educational outcomes, and economic loss. So, yes, we need to . Be with us.

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When Ontarians on social assistance live in deep poverty, it costs us all: in loss of human dignity, poorer health and educational outcomes, and economic loss. So, yes, we need to #MakeItLivable. Be #UnitedInAction with us. ow.ly/w9C450Qrq1F
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I support doubling the social assistance rates to reduce poverty in Ontario! Thank you United Way Elgin Middlesex for this campaign. Sign the petition: Act Now unitedinaction.ca/act?recruiter_…

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Social assistance rates in Ontario are so low that recipients’ incomes don’t even approach the poverty line. Because everyone deserves a dignified, livable income, we ask you to endorse our call to . ow.ly/wkSu50QrpMb

Social assistance rates in Ontario are so low that recipients’ incomes don’t even approach the poverty line. Because everyone deserves a dignified, livable income, we ask you to endorse our call to #MakeItLivable. ow.ly/wkSu50QrpMb #onpoli #UnitedInAction
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United Way Elgin Middlesex is calling on the provincial government to double social assistance rates. londonnewstoday.ca/london/news/20…

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Tonight CTV London, why United Way Elgin Middlesex says social assistance rates are not just inadequate- they’re “unlivable.” Catch the late news after the football game.

Tonight @CTVLondon, why @unitedwayemca says social assistance rates are not just inadequate- they’re “unlivable.” Catch the late news after the football game.
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Kendra(@KendraSeguin) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Covering tonight’s United in Action town hall at Wolf Performance Hall in . Hosted by United Way Elgin Middlesex. Stay tuned to hear discussion from panelists on current social assistance supports and next steps. MMJC at Western

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Dirka Prout 🇨🇦 🇹🇹🌹(@DirkaProut) 's Twitter Profile Photo

campaign by United Way Elgin Middlesex Call to Action for ON government to double the social assistance rates and index both ODSP and OW rates to inflation. Bring people's income above the official poverty line!
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#MakeItLivable campaign by @unitedwayemca Call to Action for ON government to double the social assistance rates and index both ODSP and OW rates to inflation. Bring people's income above the official poverty line! 1/2
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Thank you for attending the United Way Make It Livable Live event today!

Now it’s time to act. Endorse our recommendation asking the province to double social assistance rates unitedinaction.ca/act/

We’re United in Action for neighbours-in-need!

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“Understand you have power. You have the power to change the way people think about poverty”

Now it’s time to act. Endorse our recommendation asking the province to double social assistance rates unitedinaction.ca/act/

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People living on Ontario Works (OW) or the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) are living far below the poverty line.
Endorse our recommendation asking the province to double social assistance rates unitedinaction.ca/act/

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