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
LETTER: Ontario failing people with developmental disabilities
As Published by Guelph Today: LETTER: Ontario failing people with developmental disabilities - Guelph News (guelphtoday.com) CONTACT info@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
CLGW supports the Multi-Sector Joint Letter to the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services (MCCSS)
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
Raising Ducklings – A Residential Support Story
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 is a foster program for...Continue reading
Accessible Little Library
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.
CLGW’s Next Strategic Plan – Key Takeaways + Stakeholder Input
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...