12 Mar 2025
Last week, #FirstOntario had a chance to be part of #EmptyBowls2025 in support of @BethlehmNiagara. We’ve been partnering with this important organization for several years, including providing hands-on help through our #FirstONBlueWave employee volunteers. #FirstONCommunity
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27 Nov 2024
#FirstOntario is committed to supporting our community and addressing food insecurity. #FirstONBlueWave volunteered with @Foodforlife and through our collaborative efforts, we were able to sort 5,565lbs of surplus food, which will be distributed to 600 families. #FirstONCommunity
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14 Nov 2024
#FirstONBlueWave volunteers proudly supported @HaltonWomensPl at Hope in Every Step. Over 400 participants raised $76,400 for Halton Women’s Place programs, providing critical resources for women and children fleeing domestic violence. #FirstONCommunity
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8 Nov 2024
#FirstONBlueWave came out to support Comfort Bears’ That’s Amore gala last night. It was wonderful to see everyone come together to help a great organization that provides cuddly bears to children who have experienced illness/trauma & could use extra hugs from a forever friend.
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28 Oct 2024
It's #CrunchDay! Our #FirstONBlueWave volunteers were up early delivering bushels of fresh apples to schools across Brantford and Brant County. We're committed to supporting @BrantFFT and their mission to provide nutritious food for students. #StudentNutrition #FirstONCommunity
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9 Oct 2024
Join us at Illuminight tomorrow for pumpkin carving fun! We're proud to sponsor this event & support the life-saving cancer care at Juravinski Hospital & Cancer Centre. Our #FirstONBlueWave volunteers will be there to lend a hand. #FirstOntario #FirstONCommunity @hamhealth
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27 Aug 2024
Join us at Illuminight on Oct 10 for a fun-filled evening of pumpkin carving & support for cancer care at Juravinski! We're proud to sponsor this event & our #FirstONBlueWave crew will be there to lend a hand! Let's light up the night together! #FirstOntario #FirstONCommunity
26 Aug 2024
🎃 Embrace fall vibes by carving pumpkins at Illuminight! 🍂 We can’t wait to see your gourdeous creations. Big thanks to our sponsor, @FirstOntarioCU, for adding autumn magic while supporting cancer care at Juravinski Hospital. 💙💛
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23 Aug 2024
Another great day at the Mega Worlds Fan Festival at Rennie Park! Stop by the FEED Niagara tent with non-perishable food or $5 donation & take a ride on the Ferris wheel. Visit our #FirstONBlueWave crew at our tent for some games giveaways!
#FirstONCommunity #WRCHStCatharines
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22 Aug 2024
Keep the Mega Worlds Fan Festival community spirit going! Ride the Ferris wheel with a non-perishable food or $5 donation to Feed Niagara swing by our tent for games and giveaways while you’re there!
#FirstONBlueWave #FirstONCommunity #WRCHStCatharines #WRChamps #FirstOntario
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15 May 2024
2,463 boxes of fresh local apples to #NiagaraRegion students! Thanks to @NNPNiagara's #FarmtoSchool program and the dedication of our #FirstONBlueWave volunteers and the amazing community, we're fostering healthier habits one apple at a time! #FirstOntario #FirstONCommunity
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1 May 2024
We're beaming with pride! FirstOntario is a finalist for the Employee Engagement Award at the Hamilton Gives Awards! Huge thanks to our incredible #FirstONBlueWave volunteers for their dedication to making a difference. #FirstONCommunity #FirstOntario
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22 Apr 2024
Happy #EarthDay! Today, we celebrate our #FirstONBlueWave volunteers who dedicated their time on Saturday to cleaning up alleys in #HamOnt. We're proud of our commitment in making a difference in our communities and keeping out environment clean. #FirstONCommunity #FirstOntario
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19 Apr 2024
Giving your time is an impactful way to make a difference in our #FirstONCommunity. This week during #NationalVolunteerWeek, we recognized some of our #FirstONBlueWave volunteers who have reached milestones in volunteerism while supporting local organizations and initiatives.
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17 Apr 2024
Today, we celebrate #BlueWaveDay! A day dedicated to our passionate #FirstONBlueWave volunteers who are making a real impact in our community. Thank you to all our volunteers for your dedication and hard work. Let’s keep making waves together! #FirstONCommunity #FirstOntario
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15 Feb 2024
Another great #FEEDUARY! We're proud to partner with @HaltonFFT, providing nutritious meals to energize our students. Thanks to all involved including #FirstONBlueWave & partners for their dedication. Together, we're building stronger communities. #FirstONCommunity #FirstOntario
15 Feb 2024
#FEEDUARY was welcomed to @AbbeyLanePS for pancakes, fresh fruit & smoothies. Happy students enjoyed their meal & gave thanks the volunteers & guests from @HaltonDSB @amycollard, Eleanor McIntosh & Joanne Oliver, @RegionofHalton @FirstOntarioCU
& @mboakville #FuelOurFuture
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15 Feb 2024
Delighted to be a part of another fantastic #FEEDUARY event! A big thank you to our #FirstONBlueWave volunteers and everyone involved for making it possible. At #FirstOntario, we're proud to support initiatives that nurture our community's health and well-being. #FirstONCommunity
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9 Feb 2024
Joining forces with @HaltonFFT at @MDHighSchool was inspiring! At #FirstOntario, we're all about fueling futures through #StudentNutrition. Thanks to all who made today's breakfast a hit! #FEEDUARY #FuelOurFuture #FirstONCommunity #FirstONBlueWave
9 Feb 2024
Nutritous pancakes with blueberries were on the menu this morning @MDHighSchool. #FEEDUARY guests prepared a Grab & Go Breakfast for the hungry students to help fuel their day ahead. Thank you Mayor Krantz @AdilKhalqi @DonnaDanielli @centralwestsnp @FirstOntarioCU for joining us!
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22 Dec 2023
Proud to see our #FirstONBlueWave making waves in the community! A big thank you to @HFShare @MorningLive and our Blue Wave volunteers, including our CEO, Lloyd Smith, for supporting these important initiatives. It’s moments like these that truly embody the spirit of giving back.
22 Dec 2023
Through the volunteers and community, @HFShare has been able to help many people in need this holiday season @emily_vukovic. FULL SEGMENT: chch.com/donations-to-hamilt…
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24 Nov 2023
Happy to see our #FirstONBlueWave team at #FarmtoSchool Apple Day! Proud to support #studentnutrition with @NNPNiagara. Nurturing brighter futures, one apple at a time! #FirstONCommunity #FirstOntario
24 Nov 2023
This week, we were grateful for another successful #FarmtoSchool apple day! Thanks to the incredible support from @FirstOntarioCU, 354 boxes of delicious, local apples were provided to schools across Niagara.
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17 Nov 2023
TY @FirstOntarioCU for 10 yrs investing in the health & well-being of children & youth in #Brantford & #CountyofBrant & contributing to their academic success through your incredible support of #StudentNutritionPrograms. #FeedingStudentSuccess #FirstONBlueWave #FirstONCommunity
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