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Seniors Demographic in Guelph & Wellington County

With a local aging population that is living longer, it is very important that services are available to meet the needs of the older adults. National trends show that families...

Age-friendly Communities: A Preliminary Investigation into the Age-Friendliness of Guelph and Wellington County

It is important that older adults feel safe and comfortable living in their communities. This sense of security will assist them to live active and fulfilling lives as they age. ...

Creating a Safe and Caring Community in Guelph and Wellington County

This fact sheet provides information on creating a safe and caring community in the City of Guelph and Wellington County. Download PDF

2010 Community Plan, Guelph & Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination

The Guelph & Wellington Task Force for Poverty Elimination is a community initiative composed of concerned and affected residents, organizations, business, all levels of government, the research community and others...

Canadian Social Service Context – Fact Sheet

Overview Imagine Canada conducts ongoing research in Canada’s charitable sector. Their 2010 survey of select Canadian charities found that as Canada’s economy slowly recovers from an economic downturn, more than...

Community spirit shines bright in United Way Campaign

Guelph, Ontario. Dec. 18, 2014. The Guelph-Wellington-Dufferin community has shown its generous spirit once again, raising an outstanding $3,576,650 toward the annual United Way fundraising campaign. The announcement came on...

United Way Announces $3.5 million goal for 2014 Campaign!

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin kicked-off its 2014 fundraising campaign this afternoon, announcing a goal of raising $3.5 million to support local social service programs. “It’s time to put the...

Larkin to Remain United Way Chair for 2014 Campaign

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin is pleased to announce that Chief Bryan Larkin will continue as the 2014 United Way Campaign Chair. “Bryan has been, and will continue to be,...

University volunteers recognized for community involvement

Guelph, ON, March 26, 2014 – University of Guelph’s Professor Ajay Heble, Martha Harley and student Jenifer Truong are the recipients of this year’s Dr. William Winegard Exemplary Volunteer Involvement...