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In the News: Guelph golfers tee off for charity in Norm Jary Tournament for Community Living Guelph Wellington

From CJOY – original article here. Guelph golfers tee off for charity in Norm Jary Tournament for Community Living Guelph Wellington From: Alex Gagne CJOY July 11, 2018  7:22 am Community Living Guelph Wellington Executive Director Laura Hanley, event organizer Chris Clark, and former Mayor and event organizer Norm Jary– Annie Knight / CLGW The 41st edition of the Norm Jary…

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May is Community Living Month

May is Community Living Month   Shine a Light on Community Living returns on May 4th As part of Community Living Month in May, Community Living Guelph Wellington will join Community Living organizations across the province, to raise awareness and demonstrate what’s possible when we all come together for people who have a developmental disability and their families. Across Ontario,…

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Swing and Support CLGW – Norm Jary / ARC Industries Golf Tournament

Swing and Support CLGW – Norm Jary / ARC Industries Golf Tournament   Join us for a day filled with golf, food and fun. Hit the links, compete with your friends, all the while supporting Community Living Guelph Wellington.   Every golfer who registers for the Norm Jary / ARC Industries golf tournament is supporting inclusion and belonging for people…

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Guelph Special Olympics 2018

“Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in my attempt.” – Special Olympics Oath   Video link for 2018 Guelph Special Olympics Track and Field Meet: https://youtu.be/jCOPmw4SGBY   Many thanks to Jonah Lunod for producing this video memento of the day and Sarah Zeversenuke for lending her photography skills to the project. Community Living Guelph…

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In the News: Community Living clients get a taste of life at U of Guelph

From Guelph Mercury Tribune – original article here. Community Living clients get a taste of life at U of Guelph COMMUNITY May 09, 2018 by Jessica Lovell Jerrett Bennink, left, and University of Guelph student Zach Dewachter met through Community Living Guelph Wellington’s Campus Friends program, a unique program that partners Community Living clients with U of G volunteer mentors to offer participants and…

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Webinar Invitation: Government Benefits for Special Needs

Webinar Invitation: Government Benefits for Special Needs   Our friends at Community Living London are teaming up with Disability specialist Kenneth Pope, to discuss family needs, as well as provincial and federal benefits. We are delighted to invite you to this live Webinar and Q&A session. Disability specialist  Kenneth Pope will discuss family needs and provincial and federal benefits. Need Advice on Your Family’s Disability…

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National Volunteer Week

National Volunteer Week   Celebrate with us National Volunteer Week April 15-21, 2018 National Volunteer Week is a time to recognize, celebrate and thank all of Community Living Guelph Wellington’s amazing Volunteers! For more information on what CLGW is doing during National Volunteer Week please visit our Facebook page for posts and stories on our volunteers.   Follow along: https://www.facebook.com/CLGuelphWell/

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Spring Fashion Show

Spring Fashion Show   Spring Fashion Show Monday, April 23, 2018 Holody Centre for Sports and Recreation (ARC gym) Admission: $5.00 plus donation to GAP, available at the door Show starts at 6:30 p.m.

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Jersey Day

Jersey Day   Communities supporting communities! We’re proud to join other Canadians for #JerseyDay – standing with #HumboldtBroncos

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Parents’ Night Out

Parents’ Night Out   With generous support from the Guelph Community Foundation, Facilitation Wellington Dufferin is pleased to host a dinner and presentation for family members of adult children who have a developmental disability:   YOU—Strong, Centred and Connected We all want a good life. For our loved ones. For ourselves. But it takes energy, stamina and community to make…

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Be a donor – Ontario organ donor month

Be a donor – Ontario organ donor month Today, in Ontario, there are over 1,500 people waiting for a lifesaving organ transplant. This is their only treatment option, and every 3 days someone will die because they did not get their transplant in time. But you can help. When you register your consent for organ and tissue donation, you let…

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