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Hours of Operation/Location

Monday to Friday, 8:45 am to 4:00 pm
Weekends and evenings, based on events and rentals
Closed Statutory Holidays
Switchboard hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45 am to 3:45 pm

Located at 683 Woolwich Street, Guelph, Ontario N1H 3Y8

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RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS

Hiring part-time Admin Assistant
Halloween Howl Dance – Oct 25 at 1:00 pm
A Day to Remember – Nov 8 at 1:30 pm
Book Nook closed Oct 11-14
CTV joins the GWSA Golf Club recently in a scramble
Participants Needed for Exercise and Nutrition Study
Transportation Master Plan — October 10 Presentation at the Evergreen
Happy Hopefuls — Support Group for Women 55+
Older Adults Needed for Food Tasting Study
Hospice Wellington Grief Education Workshops
Saturday September 21st — 7 pm at the Guelph Youth Music Centre
Suicide Awareness Council – Upcoming Weekend Events

ABOUT US

The Guelph Wellington Seniors Association (The GWSA) is an Ontario Not-For-Profit Corporation and a Registered Canadian Charity. Our Mission is to enable older adults to be active, involved, make friends and age with dignity.

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GENEROUS SUPPORTERS

TESTIMONIALS

It is fulfilling and helpful to others

We all have something to offer our clubs, whether it be organizational skills, knowledge, special skills, talents or just plain social skills. It is great to have that person who makes you feel welcome or call when you’re absent. We all help make it better.

I enjoy Pickle Ball and Arts!

Volunteering with the GWSA makes me use my brain and I love the camaraderie.

It is most gratifying to be able to help others

Being of service

Being able to help people and get to know more about senior activities and challenges

I volunteer because it enhances my life in so many respects.

It reminds me I’m still alive and in this world

Working with the variety shows

I enjoy the friendships and contributing to the Centre. It is fulfilling to accomplish projects and to keep active.

It is a great way to make friends, be involved and be active! I really enjoy the people I have met being part of the GWSA.

Helping out while I still can

Because it enhances my life in so many respects

I have lived in Guelph for a long time. It is now time to give back.

Meaningful community involvement and special contact. It helped me to get to know the Guelph community as a newcomer

Social interactions, feeling useful in retirement, and giving back to the community

It is a rewarding experience

It is nice to be able to help in the community. It also gives me the opportunity to meet such nice people

I wanted to see the group and attend the leadership

I always have lots of fun at the fantasy shows and like to help out

Helping people gives me great pleasure

We all have something to offer our clubs, whether it be organizational skills, knowledge, special skills, talents or just plain social skills. It is great to have that person who makes you feel welcome or call when you’re absent. We all help make it better.

I enjoy working with enthusiastic people especially older folks. I love planning and organizing I hope to keep the great programs!

I’m happy when I see other people happy

I look forward to each day I work because of the friends I’ve made and the feeling of belonging

I love readings books. Plus I get to meet people!

It brings me closer to the community

I volunteer because I get to meet interesting people and it makes me feel worthwhile! My life is far happier because of it! Thank you, GWSA!

Meet wonderful people. I enjoy the GWSA centre!

I enjoy getting to know other seniors and assisting in preparing for main events like concerts, Christmas programs, wardrobe and for the Silvertones.

I enjoy the participation in the cards and shuffleboard.

Providing joy though music and social interactions

I love people and I love to teach and help out with line dancing (especially to the newbies!)

I find it very rewarding. It is nice to meet new people. I love it!!

It’s time to give back. Life has been very good!

It gives me great pleasure to interact with all our great seniors and to hear some of their stories

Meet great people as I volunteer, “clients”, visitors and staff. BRAVO!

I enjoy the social part of it. It gives me a chance to knit cute little items for a good cause

Volunteering with the GWSA is my contribution to the community. It keeps me active, both physically and mentally. It also allows me to continue practicing learned skills as well as provides me the opportunity to learn new skills. It provides an ongoing social connection.

I enjoy time with the ladies

It just feels good!

Because I love singing and being on stage for the Christmas show

I enjoy singing with the Silvertones and learning new songs. Our “sing outs” at retirement homes are rewarding. Taking part in other performances is fun and challenging.

I get to meet interesting people and it makes me feel worthwhile! My life is far happier because of it! Thank you Evergreen!

I like giving!

I enjoy doing things for others, and trying to make a difference while having fun

I enjoy doing things for others and trying to make a difference while having fun

Assisting and coaching is meaningful

It is a terrific way to meet new people and learn new things

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