News & Updates
Individual Giving, Collective Impact. Let’s Finish Strong – Make your payroll donation today
The 2025 Federated Health Campaign is almost at its finish line, but there’s still time to make a difference! Your payroll donation helps support life-changing health programs and research. Let’s finish strong and continue making an impact. Donate today!
Use the Charitable Donations Tax Credits Calculator to see how your Payroll Donations add up to Big Income Tax Credits
Federated Health Charities makes it easy to give back while saving on your taxes! Every donation you make to health charities like ours brings meaningful change. Join us and make a difference today!
From a Federated Health Lottery Ticket to Paris: Michelle Bjork’s Early Bird Winner Story
Our early bird winner is off to Paris, all thanks to your participation in the 2025 Federated Health Charities Lottery! Every ticket purchased supports life-changing healthcare causes. Thank you for your generosity
From the desk of the Executive Director: You May Have Not Been Asked—So I’m Asking Now
The Executive Director is calling on everyone to help make the 2025 Federated Health Charities Campaign a success! Whether through payroll pledges or direct donations, your contribution is crucial. Let’s unite for health and hope. Join us today!
Auction Closed, Hearts Open! Our Silent Auction Surged Past Its Goal Raising $22,000 Because of You!
Federated Health Charities’ 2025 silent auction was a huge success, raising $22,000 for 21 health charities! With your support, we’re making a real impact. Thank you for bidding, sharing, and helping us exceed our goal!
Sergeant Adam Cosgrove’s Mission: From Tactical Response to Community Impact
Sergeant Adam Cosgrove went from tactical operations to community leadership. Learn how his team’s creativity and passion for Federated Health Charities is making a real difference. From Waffle Wednesdays to Taco Tuesdays, every effort counts!
Ready, set, OUTBID— You’ve Placed Your Bids — Now It’s Time to Defend Them!
Bidding is heating up fast, and the competition is fierce. Don’t let someone swoop in at the last second and walk away with the prize you’ve been eyeing. Check your bids. Raise your stakes. And make your move — now.
From the Desk of the Executive Director: Halfway There and Stronger Than Ever: Midway Milestones and What’s Next
We’re halfway through our 2025 campaign—and what a ride it’s been! Thanks to the passion of OPS, OPP & agency staff, we’ve seen more pledges, more lottery sales, and more heartfelt stories than ever. But the journey’s not over—there’s still time to pledge, bid, and win big! Let’s keep the momentum going and finish strong.
Cabinet Office Campaign Kick-off: A Celebration of Community and Commitment
The 2025 Federated Health Charities Campaign is off to an exciting start with Cabinet Office’s kick-off event! From inspiring speeches to fun activities, the community came together to raise 96% of their goal in just six weeks. Join the movement, contribute today, and be part of something bigger!
Unmasking Health: Voices of Experience Share Personal Journeys
This Mental Health Awareness Week, discover the power of lived experience with speakers like Jana Osbourne, who share their personal journeys to break the stigma. Join our Lunch & Learn series to gain insight, learn strategies, and support mental health education
Unlock Your Potential: The Power of Career Conversations with Leaders
Unlock your career potential with private mentoring sessions from Ontario’s top executives! Gain insights, refine your skills, and expand your professional network 🌐. Bid in the 2025 Federated Health Charity Auction to make a difference in health education and research. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity!
Unforgettable. Bold. Legendary. Federated Health Charities Launches its Biggest Silent Auction Ever!
Get ready for the 2025 Federated Health Charities Silent Auction! Bid on once-in-a-lifetime experiences, exclusive memorabilia, and so much more. All proceeds go to 21 health charities, supporting education, research, and patient care across Ontario. Don’t miss out – the auction is live from May 1 to 30!
Federated Health Charities New “Our Story” Video: Voices from the Heart of Our Team
Check out our new “Our Story” video, featuring real voices from the heart of our team. Hear from Jonathan, Erin, Wanda, Danielle, and Pauline as they share why they support Federated Health Charities. Their stories show the power of community and giving back. Together, we can make a difference!
Meet Barb Davis: Shining a Light on the Contributions of Others at the OLG
Meet Barb Davis, Volunteer Programs Manager at OLG ! Learn how she’s leading OLG’s Federated Health Campaign, bringing employees together for fundraising and community impact. From virtual events to early giving incentives, Barb’s work is making a real difference!
From the desk of the Executive Director: Pledges, Donations, Lottery Tickets and Videos. It all adds up to our best campaign launch in 42 years!
The 2025 Federated Health Campaign has been a huge success 🎉! With thousands of provincial employees volunteering, donating, and participating in events, we’re off to our best start in 42 years. Watch our new videos to see the real impact you’re making.
Meet Annette Hollinger: The 2024 Grand Prize Lottery Winner
Meet Annette Hollinger, the lucky 2024 grand prize winner of the Federated Health Lottery! After years of supporting charities in memory of her loved ones, Annette’s $15,000 prize is going toward her long-awaited kitchen renovation. Her story proves that your support truly makes a difference!
NEW Federated Health Lottery Early Bird $1,000 Prize Draw
The Federated Health Charities Early Bird Lottery is here 🎉! With just 25,000 tickets available, don’t miss your chance to win $1,000 on May 14, 2025! Plus, the grand prize draws are coming up in June. Secure your ticket today!
Meet Michael Jacoby, MTO – Shifting From “Why me?” to “Why not me?”
Meet Michael Jacoby, Senior Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Transportation 🚗! He shares his inspiring journey with type 1 diabetes, from diagnosis to advocacy. Join him in supporting Federated Health Charities and making a difference in the fight against diabetes
From the Desk of the Executive Director: The Excitement of Campaign Kickoff
The 2025 Federated Health campaign has officially kicked off!With hundreds of volunteers and exciting fundraising ahead, it’s time to make a difference together. Let’s raise funds for our incredible charities!
Join Us for an Inspiring Lunch & Learn with Michael Jacoby and Susan Picarello – Real Colleagues. Real Stories. Real Impact.
Join us on April 16th for an inspiring Lunch & Learn event with Michael Jacoby and Susan Picarello! Hear real stories about living with diabetes and MS, and be inspired by their journeys. Don’t miss this chance to connect and make a difference together
Meet Jana Osbourne: I Don’t Look Sick.
Meet Jana Osbourne, Campaign Support Lead for Federated Health Charities! She shares her journey with Crohn’s & Ulcerative Colitis and her passion for fundraising for a worthy cause. Find out how she’s making a difference in Ontario’s health community, while supporting research, treatments, and events that matter most
Meet Jesse Grewel: Metrolinx Volunteer for Federated Health Charities
Meet Jesse Grewel: Metrolinx CPA by day, Federated Health volunteer by passion! Discover how this audit director fills healthcare gaps through workplace giving. #PayrollForGood #HealthHeroes
2025 Honourary Chair Welcome Message
Welcome to the 2025 Federated Health Campaign! Honourary Chair Linda Chihab invites Ontario’s public servants to unite for 21 health charities. Every payroll donation, event, or lottery ticket helps neighbors facing Alzheimer’s, cancer & more. #OPSproud
From the Desk of the Executive Director: Individual giving, collective impact.
Individual Giving, Collective Impact. That’s the theme for our 2025 campaign, and I couldn’t be more excited to share it with you! For the past 11 years, I’ve had the privilege of leading this incredible campaign. If you’ve seen me at events, you know how passionate I am about Federated Health and its foundation in individual giving.
Adam Langley: “Charity Starts at Home”, Ministry of Health Volunteer for Federated Health Charities
“Charity starts at home” – Meet Adam Langley, whose mother’s legacy fuels his passion for Federated Health Charities! Discover how this OPS leader brings creativity & heart to workplace giving.


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