Past Events

United Way GenNext is excited to present Lessons with Local Leaders, our 6th annual event bringing together community leaders and young professionals. This year’s theme is Mental Health and Resiliency. Join us to learn from our keynote speakers and for a morning full of networking and discussion with local leaders. Lessons with Local Leaders provides an opportunity to connect with, and learn from, current community leaders and those who will lead change within our community in the future.

Begins Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Bingo cards are 2/$5 or 5/$10  Numbers will be drawn daily and sent to you via email  a BINGO can be called once an entire card has been filled First person to get a BINGO will win 50% of the money for that game!  To purchase your BINGO cards, please send an e-transfer to vjoy@uoguelph.ca. In the comments please include:

Pretend you're on campus for a day and Support the United Way by donating money you would otherwise spend on coffee, meals, and more! Buy your virtual coffee ticket from now until November 13th.  Tickets: Coffee - $5 A Week of Coffee - $25 Lunch at Creelman Hall - $10 1 Semester Gym Membership - $50 1 Month Parking Pass - $85

BINGO cards are available to purchase now! It is a 50/50 BINGO, which means that 50% of what is collected goes to the winner and the other 50% goes to United Way.  The start of BINGO will be Monday, November 2nd. If you register, you will be sent an email with instructions before the game begins.  BINGO cards:

Mom's Pantry invites you to discover over 200 high-quality food & baking products.  By supporting this fundraiser, you are helping your community reach their goals. Place your orders online - deadline November 1st  At checkout select "Fundraiser Order" (group pickup) Search Gordon S Lang School of Business and Economics  Order #320381 Passcode #15660

Hospitality Services is catering a United Way Halloween Dinner! House-made Butter Chicken dinner with Basmati rice, Naan bread, samosa, & side salad.  Price: $17 $5 of each order donated to United Way U of G Meal plans accepted Order online Order by Wednesday, October 28th at 5 pm Pick-up is Friday, October 30th between 3 and 4 pm in Creelman Hall

Join Student Housing LIVE on Teams for a night of music-themed trivia! Sign up as individuals or teams to play for an awesome prize and support the United Way! The winner will receive a $50 gift card of their choice!  Registration fee: $10/person  Contact Abby at aweagant@uoguelph.ca (registration) or Jane at jalexand@uoguelph.ca (donations & payments) for more info. 

This year's University of Guelph United Way Kick-off will be an interactive Day of Caring in collaboration with the City of Guelph, Linamar, Sleemans and organizations throughout Guelph Wellington Dufferin.

Register to attend the closing lunch!   

Draw: November 29, 2019 at 4pm Costs: $2 each, 3 for $5, 8 for $10 Tickets available in ORS (UC, 3rd floor, counters 1-4) or in UC Courtyard on Nov 22 and 27 from 9am-4pm Themes: Lottery, Margaritas, What Happens in Vegas, and Guelph Crafty Beer Bucket.