Category: News
Giving Tuesday
GivingTuesday, the global day of giving, takes place this year on December 1st. After the sales of Black Friday and Cyber Monday, GivingTuesday is a time to celebrate and encourage...
Read MoreTransAlta Cares!
An employee team from TransAlta Corporation took part in the United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin’s annual Day of Caring at the VON (Victorian Order of Nurses) Office in Mount Forest....
Read MoreAs Time Goes By – A 75th Anniversary Celebration
For 75 years, United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin has worked to monitor and meet the pressing social needs of our local community. The local United Way began in 1940 as...
Read MoreGrumpy Guy Bike Ride
"The fit-looking, friendly, 60-year-old terminal operations manager at one of Linamar Corporation's warren of Guelph facilities is more apt to smile than frown." That's how the Guelph Mercury described Jeff...
Read MorePinot for the People
Attention Pinot Noir Fans! Join the LCBO to celebrate great Ontario Wines & raise funds for United Way! PINOT for the PEOPLE A Discovery in Ontario Pinot Noir On Saturday...
Read MoreUnited Way Zumbathon
Vehcom Manufacturing is pleased to host the first ever Zumbathon for United Way! Dress up as your favourite superhero (or make your own!) and join in on Sunday September 27th...
Read MoreUnited Way invests in 95 local social service programs
Guelph, Ontario, April 1, 2015 In an effort to meet the local community’s emerging needs, United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is investing in 95 social service programs at 57 community...
Read MoreUnited Way Provides $10,000 in Emergency Funding Relief to Women In Crisis
The flood has impacted the women’s shelter significantly, with extensive damage to three floors of the building, including the food and supply room. Shelter doors have remained open and services...
Read MoreCelebrating Volunteers from the University of Guelph
The Dr. William Winegard Exemplary Volunteer Awards recognize the contributions of U of G students, faculty and staff who are making our community stronger. In their ninth year, the awards...
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