Category: All That Kids Can Be

Finding creative solutions to support every child
"A young person started as a student at our United Way funded program in November 2019. He came as a Grade 10 student with 4 credits from his community school,...
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More Than a Funder
At United Way, our role has always been to build community connections and resources in order to improve lives. With your support, we are elevating our role as a catalyst...
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Transforming Lives
“We are so thankful to all the donors who supported United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin, contributing to keeping our doors open and providing essential services to children, youth and their...
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The Power of a Volunteer
Robin was referred to the United Way funded program in September 2022. A grade 5 student, Robin had already endured several school changes and challenges at home, and she struggled...
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Safe To Be Himself
"With United Way's funding, we're able to offer anti-bullying presentations to kids in schools. After one of these presentations, a grade 6 student pulled me aside. He told me that...
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United Way GWD: “More Than a Funder”
Whether as a community partner, donor or volunteer, you helped mobilize the impact achieved in 2022 and create a community of care. Campaign volunteers went above and beyond making calls,...
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I’m Happy To Be A Donor
"I am happy to be a donor. My first full-time job was in Social Work for a United Way funded agency and I felt pretty overwhelmed by how much need...
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Volunteering Changed The Way I View The World
This might sound a little cliché, but community involvement and volunteering have actually changed the way I view the world. I used to think the only way to be a...
Read MoreThe Well-Being of Children Birth to Six: A Report Card for Wellington-Dufferin and Guelph
The Report Card identifies areas of strength and vulnerability and will act as a planning tool for service providers. It will aid in the development of local priorities and a local...
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