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A Story of Local Love: Finding Hope

"I am 29 years old and I have two children. I came to the Walk-In Counselling program funded by United Way for the first time. I had no idea what...

A Story of Local Love: Someone To Look Up To

A mother contacted our office saying that she could see that her young daughter was struggling during COVID-19. She asked for a mentor. We were able to match her with...

A Story of Local Love: Grief Support During COVID-19

"The group leaders have created a very safe and warm place for one to share their feelings and be comfortable grieving among others. I love having the connection with...

We’re Hiring!

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin (UWGWD) is the largest investor in social services in our community, second only to government. We know that the social issues facing our community are challenging. We also...

Emergency Community Support Fund provides $256,500 to assist with COVID-19 Efforts

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin distributes over $256,500 assist with COVID-19 Efforts Twenty-Two grants issued through the Government of Canada’s Emergency Community Support Fund Guelph, Ontario. December 21, 2020. Today,...

United Way Partners with Guelph Community Foundation to support the COVID-19 Community Response Fund

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE United Way Partners with Guelph Community Foundation to support the COVID-19 Community Response Fund Organizations working together to support the most vulnerable Tuesday March 31,...

COVID-19 Community Response Fund

Thursday March 19, 2020, Guelph — Today, United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is asking our community to help support the most vulnerable, as we continue to support community and social...

The Power of Giving

On GivingTuesday, December 3, we’re showing our love for the community we live in by helping those who need a safe place to rest and recover. Will you join us?...

No One Left Behind

In December 2018, the City of Guelph’s Mayor Cam Guthrie announced his plans to establish a Mayor’s Task Force to address issues of homelessness, addictions, and community safety. The goal...