Tag: Guelph Wellington Dufferin
United Way GWD: “More Than a Funder”
Whether as a community partner, donor or volunteer, you helped mobilize the impact achieved in 2022 and create a community of care. Campaign volunteers went above and beyond making calls,...
Read MoreMedia Release: Home For Good sees surge in donations with City’s commitment to match
Focus on leadership gifts now underway For release – May 30, 2023 Organizers of The Home for Good Campaign are crediting the City of Guelph’s commitment to match community donations...
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE: Community Champion Ray Stultz to Lead 2023 United Way Campaign
Guelph, Ontario, May 24, 2023. United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is pleased to announce community champion, Ray Stultz, will step into the role of 2023 Campaign Chair and lead a...
Read MoreThe Right Housing at The Right Time
A collaborative post from the staff team at Grace Gardens Everyone deserves a place to live. This includes the hundreds of individuals and families in our community that currently do...
Read MoreMental Health: “My Story”
When someone’s mental health is compromised, it can negatively affect all aspects of their life, from education and career, to relationships and overall well-being. People who are connected to others...
Read MoreThe Hardest Day I’ve Ever Had As a Parent
"Thank you for the United Way funded presentation on "Understanding Mental Health, Suicide and Addictions". I recently had a situation where I put the skills I learned into practice. My...
Read MoreFinding Support and Building A Community
Tom is a 65 year old man in our community who has experienced homelessness intermittently for decades. He has struggled with many health issues, including a fentanyl addiction. After spending...
Read MoreWomen United Spring Fling
Join United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin’s Women United for an evening of mingling, snacks and conversation to learn about the issues facing women in our community & participate in discussions...
Read MoreSolving homelessness is really tough.
Last week it got tougher. A drop in affordable rental options in our community is sparking a large wave of understandable concern. Fewer places to rent mean the pressure on...
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