Refugee Sponsorship Forum – February Update
(*This update was provided by the Refugee Sponsorship Forum, who is working with the Local Immigration Partnership, of which United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is a Leadership Council member. United...
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Nominations open for the 2016 Winegard Awards
The Dr. William Winegard Exemplary Volunteer Involvement Awards recognize significant community involvement and charitable activities beyond what an individual does as an employee or student of the University. Further, they...
Read MoreThanks Hastech!
Congratulations to Hastech (a Linamar Corporation), who raised over $47,000 for the 2015 United Way campaign – the highest amount raised by any of the 24 Linamar plants in Guelph....
Read MoreCold Weather Resources for Winter 2016
The cold weather is here! In an effort to make sure everyone has somewhere warm to go, there are a number of great service providers opening their doors and offering...
Read MoreSyrian Refugee Settlement in Guelph-Wellington
The Syrian refugee crisis has left more than four million people desperately seeking safety. It is a humanitarian crisis of monumental proportions, one which Canada has a responsibility to act...
Read MoreCommunity spirit shines bright in United Way Campaign
$3.6 million raised in support of local social service programs Guelph, Ontario. Dec. 17, 2015. The Guelph-Wellington-Dufferin community has shown its generous spirit once again, raising an outstanding $3,605,256 toward...
Read MoreGiving 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...
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