Community News Archives - United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin

Inaugural Top 7 Over 70 Awards Celebrate Seven Remarkable Changemakers

An inspiring evening of gratitude, storytelling, and community proves that age is no barrier to making a difference Guelph, Ontario, November 5, 2026. It was an evening filled with standing...

New Vital Focus on Housing & Homelessness Released

This month, the Guelph Community Foundation, in partnership with United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin, the Guelph & Wellington Poverty Elimination Collaborative, Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, Toward Common Ground, and the County...

Finding Abundance: A Symposium

Join us for an important day of learning, sharing and connecting with non-profit organizations across Guelph, Wellington & Dufferin. Plenaries, workshops & networking time! This event is FREE for attendees...

United In Conversation

Presented by McKenzie Lake, join United Way and Women United for United in Conversation, a morning dedicated to celebrating women as leaders for social good in our community. As changemakers, women are driving community...

Volunteer Opportunity: Women United Committee

We are currently looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to make a difference in ourcommunity to join our Women United Committee. About UsWe are building a community that shares responsibility...

MEDIA RELEASE: Making Better Possible

United Way Responds to Urgent Community Needs with Investment in 59 Local Programs Guelph, Ontario, April 9, 2026. In response to persistent social challenges such as homelessness, food insecurity, and...

MEDIA RELEASE: Top 7 Over 70 Nominations Now Open!

Top 7 Over 70: Nominations Now Open for New Awards Program Celebrating Older Adults Guelph, Ontario, April 1, 2026. Nominations are now open for the Top 7 Over 70 Awards,...

The People Who Power 211: Changing Lives One Call at a Time

The first 211 service opened in Toronto in 2002. For the last 24 years, 211 has grown to become a well-known lifeline of information, referral and navigation services available across...

Volunteer Opportunity: Board of Directors

We are currently looking for enthusiastic individuals who want to make a difference in our community. Join our Board of Directors! About UsUnited Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin plays a critical...