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LEG Up! to Retail is here! Community Living Guelph Wellington’s EmployMEnt Options, Action Read and 2nd Chance Employment are teaming up with Project READ to offer Leg UP! to Retail. Registration is now open for the LEG Up! to Retail program in Guelph. Please see below for full details. This course will prepare adults 18+ with a developmental disability for…
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Piece of the Pie We’re excited to share about the Piece of the Pie art project. Earlier this year, we reached out to the people we support and their families, our staff team, and friends of CLGW. We invited them to contribute to an art project. Each person received a piece of paper, with the instructions to colour. What…
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Our 2022 Annual Report is here! Typically, Annual Reports are an opportunity to showcase an organization’s success. Our 2022 Annual Report tells a story of resilience, finding our way again, and looking forward to what comes next. As an organization that serves people, it’s important for us to look at the work we do, and hold it against our values…
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We are currently accepting Request for Proposals from qualified bidders to facilitate our strategic planning process for our upcoming 2023-2026 Strategic Plan. To view or download the RFP details as a PDF, please click here. Summary Community Living Guelph Wellington (CLGW) invites you (the Proponent) to submit a proposal that will use a stakeholder engagement/co-design focus for the development of…
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Check out some of the finished work here: Piece of the Pie Thank you so much to everyone who participated. We’re already dreaming up future opportunities to build on this project. Stay tuned if you want to contribute again!
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Dear friend of Community Living Guelph Wellington, On behalf of Community Living Guelph Wellington, I have both the pleasure and sadness to announce the retirement of our Director of Service, Debb Young. Debb is a well-known face here at CLGW, dedicating more than 39 years of thoughtfulness, expertise and skill to the services we provide. Debb’s collaborative leadership, and experience…
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Adopt a local charity by purchasing season tickets, and the Guelph Storm will match your donation! Community Living Guelph Wellington was graciously chosen as one of the five recipient charities this year for the inaugural Adopt-A-Charity initiative by the Guelph Storm. With the generosity of local sponsors, we are looking forward to offering Storm tickets to our communities. What a…
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Our 2021 Annual Report is here! In a year unlike any other, our 2021 Annual Report is a time capsule of how resilient and creative people can be when faced with a global pandemic. As an organization that serves people, it’s important for us to look at the work we do, and hold it against our values and mission. Have…
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Meet Cindy. If you’re new to Community Living Guelph Wellington, you may not know that we had a change at the helm. Cindy joined CLGW as the Executive Director in December of 2020 – right smack dab in the middle of this pandemic. In her time, she’s witnessed the strength, perseverance and endless creativity of our team. She’s been inspired…
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Meet Terri-Lynne. As we wind down our We’ve Got This photo series, you might have seem some recurring themes of what has been keeping people busy. Terri-Lynne, like many others, has taken to hobbies that are calming, repetitive, and that will come to fruition because of her hard work. Her knitting and rug hooking skills are impressive. She’s been working…
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Earlier this month, you met Laurie. She is just one of four really awesome roommates who have been banding together to make the best of staying home, and saying we’ve got this throughout the pandemic. Meet Megan. She is an avid animal person, and we love this about her. When we caught up with Megan for her We’ve Got This…
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Meet David. When we met up with David for his We’ve Got This photoshoot, we asked what’s been keeping him busy. It’s a bit of a silly question – David recently moved so getting to know his new neighbourhood, his new roommates, and his new support team has all been keeping him busy! What we learned instead.. what does David…
