Community Living Guelph Wellington and CUPE 4392 Host Successful Dance Party and Candidate Meet-Up On Sunday, February 23, 2025, Community Living Guelph Wellington (CLGW) and CUPE 4392 hosted a Dance Party and Meet-Up the Candidates event. The event was held just before the provincial elections on February 27, 2025, giving the community a chance to...
News Release – Severe Funding Shortfalls Impacting People with Developmental Disabilities. Over 52,000 People are on Waiting Lists for Critical Supports and Services [January 15, 2025 – Guelph] – Community Living Guelph Wellington and the ProvincialDevelopmental Services sector are calling on the Ontario government to address severefunding shortfalls that are impacting people with developmental disabilities....
Last Wednesday, the community celebrated the first anniversary of the Accessible Little Library (ALL). Can you believe it’s already been a year? Time flies! The library began as a community project created by the People4People Self Advocacy Group and Community Living Wellington. It was designed to be an accessible initiative for everyone, including those living with...Continue reading
Calling All Volunteers for Our Gardening Project Are you someone who enjoys getting their hands dirty, creating beautiful outdoor spaces and connecting to your community? We’re reaching out to all green-thumbed enthusiasts who share the passion for gardening and making a positive impact. If so, we welcome you to join our gardening project! Whether you...Continue reading
CLGW extends its warmest congratulations to the graduates of the Campus Friends program, acknowledging the significant milestone achieved by Matia and Mackenzie. On May 1st, 2024 we celebrated the accomplishments of two CAMPUS FRIENDS graduates, Matia and Mackenzie. CAMPUS FRIENDS (CF) facilitates opportunities for people with developmental disabilities to experience university student life with mentorship...Continue reading
As Published by Guelph Today: LETTER: Ontario failing people with developmental disabilities - Guelph News (guelphtoday.com) CONTACT comms@clgw.ca By: Cindy Kinnon, Executive Director, Community Living Guelph Wellington, and Janet Kaufman, Board Chair, Community Living Guelph Wellington Developmental service providers help the most vulnerable members of our communities. People with developmental disabilities are a vital part...Continue reading
Community Living Guelph Wellington is joining in with other developmental service providers and provincial organizations requesting immediate action and support from the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. Developmental Services organizations across our region are experience significant financial pressure to delivering their programs and services. On behalf of Community Living Guelph Wellington, we support...Continue reading
Comments 00 Comments in moderation Written by Michele Williams-McNeil, with collaboration from the Holody Home team, David, JR and Russell We want to tell you a little about Doris and Gladys. On June 23rd, Doris and Gladys hatched from their eggs that had been in an incubator. These ducklings came RiverBound Farms in Elora. This...Continue reading
Accessible Little Library Join us for the upcoming Grand Opening! You're invited to the GRAND OPENING of Guelph's first Accessible Little Library. On Monday, July 10 at 10am, we will be officially 'opening' Accessible Little Library at 197 Dufferin St. Guelph. Stop by, visit with friends and neighbours, and help us open the ALL.
Thank you for your strategic planning input! Between the focus groups, surveys and 1:1 interviews, more than 175 participants added their voice to CLGW's strategic planning engagement. This is a great sample of the people we support, their families and our staff team. In late February, CLGW's Board of Directors, Senior Leadership Team, and the...