Over 100 people took part in our Piece of the Pie (POP) project at our booth during the Guelph and District Multicultural Festival this past weekend. From June 12–14, Community Living Guelph Wellington (CLGW) proudly participated in the Guelph and District Multicultural Festival as a community booth partner. The festival gave us a wonderful opportunity...
Welcome to the Piece of the Pie Project (POP for short)! What Is POP? POP is a collaborative art project that reflects the voices of our community. Each piece becomes part of a larger collection that will be shared with partners and donors as a symbol of inclusion, connection, and belonging — reminding everyone that...Continue reading
Community Living Month 2026: Celebrating inclusion, connection, and belonging Every May, we celebrate Community Living Month, a time to recognize inclusion, accessibility, and the meaningful contributions of people with developmental disabilities. It’s also a reminder that strong communities are built when everyone has the chance to participate, be heard, and be included. This year, we...Continue reading
On Wednesday, May 6, the Campus Friends Graduation ceremony took place at the University of Guelph, celebrating an important milestone for this year’s graduate, Nicolo. In addition to Nicolo’s family and friends, guests celebrating his achievements included members of the University of Guelph community, Campus Friends students, mentors and alumni, Experiential Learning Department staff members,...Continue reading
Person-Centred Approach At Community Living Guelph Wellington, person-centred support means respecting each person’s rights, listening to what matters to them, and providing education, experiences, and exposure – because the more opportunities a person has, the more choice and control they have over their life, allowing them to live with dignity, be included, and be valued...Continue reading
CLGW Launches New Learning Lab Funded by $98,400 OTF grant from Ontario Government Guelph, ON – On Wednesday, local MPP Mike Schreiner met with the team at Community Living Guelph Wellington to celebrate the impact of a $98,400 Seed grant they received from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The grant funded the launch...
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