Sarnia

United Way Campaign Nearing 70 Per Cent

The Sarnia Lambton United Way campaign has raised 68 per cent of its $1.95-million objective.

Executive Director Dave Brown says that amounts to $1.326 million.

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The campaign ends just before Christmas.

The United Way of Sarnia-Lambton funds 22 member agencies which provide 35 programs and services to area residents.

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The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

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