MEDIA RELEASE: United Way Responds to Urgent Community Needs to Make Better Possible

Guelph, Ontario, April 16, 2024.  In response to critical issues like homelessness, food insecurity and mental health impacting our community and demand for community services at an all time high,...

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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: A Community Collaborator

As part of our mission to meet emerging social needs, we participate in local collaborations to provide strategic support on emergency community issues. Beginning in September 2022, we have been...

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The 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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Children 0-6: Child Care & Early Learning (Guelph/Wellington)

This fact sheet looks at child care and early learning for children birth to six in Guelph and Wellington County (August 2010). Download PDF

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Literacy in Guelph and Wellington County

This fact sheet provides information on literacy in the City of Guelph and Wellington County. Download PDF

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Health, Child Protection, Bullying & Crime

This fact sheet highlights select trends and issues related to children and youth in the City of Guelph and the County of Wellington. Download PDF

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Demographics, Education & Employment

This fact sheet highlights select trends and issues related to children and youth in the City of Guelph and the County of Wellington. Download PDF

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