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PLEASE NOTE: This page is no longer updated regularly

During this time of uncertainty there are programs, services and supports available in your community. 

This webpage provides a brief summary of many of the community resources available in Guelph and Wellington County.  

Organizations may need to change the way they deliver services in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We recommend that you check organizations' websites or call to get more the most current information about what is available.

 

 

If you are in crisis call Here 24/7 at 1-844-HERE-247 (437-3247) or TTY 1-877-688-5501

 If your family, or a family you know, is struggling or in an unsafe situation call Family & Children’s Service of Guelph and Wellington at 519-824-2410 or toll free: 1-800-265-8300

 Information about COVID-19
Wellington Dufferin Guelph Public Health
  • COVID Call Centre: 519-822-2715
  • Information about how to self-monitor, self-isolate and physical distance 

City of Guelph 

County of Wellington 

Government of Ontario 

Public Health Ontario 

 Emergency and Helplines

Call 911 if you are in immediate danger or your safety is at risk 

Here 24/7

  • 1-844-437-3247 (HERE247)
    • Referrals to addictions, mental health, and crisis services.
    • Work with individuals to understand what they need and assist in getting them connected. 
    • Intake, assessment, and referral for most local government funded addictions and mental health services

Distress Line (Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington)

  • 519-821-3760 or 1-888-821-3760 (Mon-Sun 8 am-10 pm)
    • Compassionate active listening and response. 
    • support for people who are experiencing distress about their circumstances 

    • referral to community services 

    • suicide intervention / prevention when required 

Family & Children’s Service of Guelph and Wellington 

  • 519-824-2410 or toll free: 1-800-265-8300
    • Supports for families who are struggling or in an unsafe situation.

Kids Help Phone

  • 1-800-668-6868
    • 24/7 confidential professional online and telephone counselling and volunteer-led, text-based support in English and French to youth across Canada.

 Guelph Police Services (for non-emergency)

  • 519-824-1212 - if you’re not in an emergency situation and no person or property is in immediate danger 

 Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis

  • Crisis Line: 519-836-5710 or 1-800-265-7233
    • 24-hour telephone and TTY support and referral line. Support to those who have experienced or are experiencing physical, sexual, emotional or financial abuse and/or stalking. 

 Ontario Caregiver Helpline

  • 1-833-416-2273
    • One-stop resource for information and support for caregivers

 Wellington OPP

  • (519) 856-1506 - if you’re not in an emergency situation and no person or property is in immediate danger
Children and Youth

Kids Help Phone

  • 1-800-668-6868
    • 24/7 confidential professional online and telephone counselling and volunteer-led, text-based support in English and French to youth across Canada.

Family & Children’s Service of Guelph and Wellington 

  • 519-824-2410 or toll free: 1-800-265-8300
    • Supports for families who are struggling or in an unsafe situation.

Children’s Mental Health Ontario

  • Mental Health supports for children during COVID-19

Here4kids

  • Parents can call Here4Kids at 1-844-4KIDS-11 (1-844-454-3711) to speak with a service coordinator about linking to services for challenges relating to their child’s speech, movement, play, behaviour, learning, and/or development.

University of Guelph

  • Counselling Services: 519-824-4120 x53244 (Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30)
  • Text “UofG” to 686868 using your text- or SMS-enabled device
  • Call Good2Talk: 1-866-925-5454

YMCA: Physical Activities for Kids

  • Home workouts, health & wellness tips, stories, recipes, on demand videos, activities for children and more!
  • Physical Activities for Kids
  • Virtual Field Trips
 Food Access (Guelph)
COVID-19 Resource: Guelph Emergency Food Access
  • Includes information about emergency food programs in Guelph. Last updated May 13, 2020. 

Children’s Foundation: Fresh Food for Kids Program

  • Registration page 
  • Families with children already being supported by the Children’s Foundation through their core programs (such as Food & Friends) are eligible to submit a request for a Fresh Food for Kids basket and healthy snack packs for all children in the family delivered to homes by volunteer drivers.

Guelph Coronavirus Community Response

  • Community sourced page for those wanting help and offering help. Food access and other local information about Guelph’s response in particular to those most vulnerable
  • Free Food

Food Banks and Food Pantries in Guelph 

  • For a list of food banks in Guelph go to COVID-19 Resource: Guelph Emergency Food Access. Last updated May 13, 2020
Guelph Food Bank
  • The Guelph Food Bank registers and services clients on the spot, without the need for an appointment, Monday to Friday from 9am to 11:45am.
  • They offer pre-packed hampers as well as other items for people to choose from; including baby products, household products, milk, eggs, produce, meat, yogurts, breads, and other perishable items. 

Guelph Neighbourhood Support Coalition

  • Provide updates on Food Access Programs 

Neighbourhood Groups - Emergency Needs Contact List

  • List of people to contact (by neighbourhood groups) for emergency food needs 

HOPE House Food Pantry

  • 519-265-4299
  • intake@lakesidehopehouse.ca
  • In-person shops by appointment 

North End Harvest Market

  • Registration required. Pre-packaged food bags available only. Curb-side service and walk-ins on Wednesday from 4:00 to 7:00PM
  • Waverley Drive Public School, 140 Waverley Drive - Portable # 6
  • Delivery available - please contact Barb to see if you qualify for delivery: 519-835-1016, or oldbatchat@yahoo.ca 

Royal City Mission

  • (519) 837-3777
  • Preparing meals in partnership. Meals available at 11am and 6pm at the front door.

SEED Community Food 

  • Emergency Food Home Delivery Program 

Shopping for Seniors

  • Grocery delivery for seniors in Guelph with a valid credit card

Welcome In Drop-In Centre 

  • (519) 837-0080
  • Temporarily closed. Please check the website for current updates.
Food Access (Wellington County)

COVID-19 Resource - Wellington County Food Access

  • Includes information about emergency food programs in Wellington County. Last updated May 13, 2020. 

Food and Friends

  • Fresh Food for Kids baskets. Click here to apply. 

Erin, Hillsburgh and Guelph - Eramosa, Rockwood

  • The Foodbank is working along with local service groups and churches. Please contact the manager Stephanie - email ​stephanie.c@ew-cs.com​ ​(519) 833-9696
    • This service is supporting Hillsburgh, Erin, and Guelph Eramosa
    • They are also providing prescription deliveries

Centre Wellington Area

  • The CW Foodbank is still running, though in a different format. Please contact them at - 11-105 Queen Street W., Fergus, ON, N1M 1S6, (In Fergus Marketplace), Tel 519 787-1401 - they will create a basket of food for you for pick up or delivery
  • The Bridge has sponsored a lunch made by The Red Door available every Tues. This is in addition to other lunch and dinner options they have available. Please contact them at 226-821-4461 or 519-803-0502 or ​cwmealstogo@gmail.com
  • Food and Friends has created a Fresh Food for Kids basket program through the Elora Pentacostal Church. Please click here to apply.

Minto and Mapleton Areas

  • Palmerston Food Bank ​- ​519-417-4774 ​Barbara Burrows ​palmfb@yahoo.ca​, Pick-up Thu by appointment only **Weekly requests should be made before Wed 9 pm to receive food on Thursday
  • Harriston Food Bank​ - ​(519) 510-3663 Appointment Only, Tues and Thurs 10am - 12pm
  • Drayton Reformed Church ​- 519-504-2346 Operates out of Drayton Reformed Church with the help and support of local churches, schools, businesses and individuals.

Wellington North

  • Both of the food banks in Wellington North continue to provide service. You may wish to contact them directly to see what procedures they have currently implemented.
    • Community Pantry-Mount Forest Phone-519-323-0323 Email- communitypantry@wightman.ca
    • Arthur Food BankPhone-519-848-3272
 Harm Reduction and Addiction Services
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Guelph
  • (519) 829-9401

Canadian Drug Policy Coalition: Covid19 Harm Reduction Resources 

Consumption and Treatment Service (CTS)- Guelph Community Health Centre

  • Services are available with modifications in response to COVID-19
  • 176 Wyndham Street North, Guelph ON, N1H 8N9
Grand River Hospital Withdrawal Management
  • (519) 749-4318

Here 24/7

  • 1-844-437-3247 (HERE247)
    • Referrals to addictions, mental health, and crisis services.
    • Work with individuals to understand what they need and assist in getting them connected. 
    • Intake, assessment, and referral for most local government funded addictions and mental health services

Narcotics Anonymous  

  • Virtual NA

Ontario Addiction Treatment Centre

  • 519-822-6100
  • Info line for new patients: 1-877-937-2282

    • Methadone and Suboxone clinic and Hepatitis C program

Portage Drug Rehabilitation Centre Drug addiction rehabilitation for adolescents in Ontario

  • (519) 846-0945

Rapid Access Addiction Clinic

  • 1-844-722-2977 (1-844-RAACWSS)
    •  Assistance for people struggling with substance dependency

Stonehenge Therapeutic Community

  • (519) 837-1470
    • Support for people with co-occurring substance use and mental health issues
 Health Care and Social Services
ARCH HIV/AIDS Resources and Community Health
  • (519) 780-5298

Community Resource Centre 

  • Resources and supports for residents in North and Centre Wellington 
  • Offering virtual service

Dial-a-Doc

  • If you do not have a family doctor and need to talk to one, you can make an OHIP covered phone appointment.

East Wellington Community Services

  • Service available by phone: food, senior/youth support, transportation, outreach support. Numbers found on the website.

Family & Children’s Service of Guelph and Wellington 

  • 519-824-2410 or toll free: 1-800-265-8300
    • Supports for families who are struggling or in an unsafe situation.

East Wellington Family Health 

  • (519) 833-9396

Guelph Community Health Centre 

  • (519) 821-6638

Guelph Family Health Team  

  • (519) 837-4444

Guelph Neighbourhood Support Coalition 

  • admin@guelphneighbourhoods.org
    • Support families and individuals in neighbourhood across Guelph

Here4kids

  • Parents can call Here4Kids at 1-844-4KIDS-11 (1-844-454-3711) to speak with a service coordinator about linking to services for challenges relating to their child’s speech, movement, play, behaviour, learning, and/or development.

Mango Tree Health Team

  • 519-224-0540

Minto-Mapleton Family Health Team

  • (519) 638-2110

Mount Forest Family Health Team

  • (519) 323-0255

Sanguen Health Centre

  • (519) 603-0223
    • A Hepatitis C agency that provides wrap around support to those experiencing high degrees of marginalization as a result of their substance use, mental health, homelessness and chronic poverty.

Telehealth Ontario

  • 1-866-797-0000 

Upper Grand Family Team

  • 519-843-3947

YMCA - Guelph Y 

  • Virtual Y offers free resources and online activities, health and wellness tips and more
  • (519) 824-5150
 Housing and Shelter Support
County of Wellington Social Services
  • Current information on housing and other County of Wellington services

Emergency Shelter

  • Three emergency homelessness shelters, Dwelling Place, Stepping Stones, and Youth Emergency Shelter have been closed temporarily and relocated to hotel accommodations in Guelph-Wellington.
  • Details for how to access shelter can be found on the County of Wellington COVID Information and Updates webpage. 

Marianne’s Place 

  • Call  24-hour Crisis Line at 519-836-5710 or, for long distance, 1-800-265-7233 for immediate and confidential support.
  • an accessible emergency shelter for women and their children who are experiencing physical, sexual, emotional or financial abuse and/or stalking or human trafficking.

Supported Isolation Shelter (SIS)

  • SIS is a program for individuals who are homeless and need to isolate/self-isolate due to:
    • Presence of COVID-19 symptoms

    • Positive test result for COVID-19

    • Close contact with a person diagnosed with COVID-19

  • If an individual experiencing homelessness requires admission to the Supported Isolation Shelter, they need to be pre-screened.
  • For questions about screening, please contact Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health 
    • COVID Call Centre: 519-822-2715
 Income Supports and Employment Services

County of Wellington 

  • Information about the County of Wellington operational changes and closures, including income and employment information

Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)

  • For immediate assistance, call: 519-822-7500.
  • ODSP.Guelph@ontario.ca

Province of Ontario

  • Information about financial, mental health and other supports available during COVID-19

Government of Canada

  • Canada's COVID-19 Economic Response Plan 

Canada Emergency Response Benefit

  • Information about Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB). This is temporary income support. 

Guelph Chamber of Commerce

  • For updates business supports and government updates

Anishnabeg Outreach

  • 519-763-5292
  • Wrap-around services for urban First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples

Business Centre Guelph

  • Business Centre Guelph-Wellington provides the entry point for entrepreneurship in Guelph and Wellington County, helping individuals get into business for themselves.

Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington

  • Offer settlement services to help immigrants participate fully in Canadian life.

Innovation Guelph

  • Resources for Entrepreneurs

Lutherwood

  • New job portal to help job seekers and employers navigate through COVID-19

Second Chance

  • Support to find employment

Workforce Planning Board of Waterloo Wellington Dufferin Job Seekers Hub

  • Job Portal, employment and career resources
 Indigenous Services 

Indigenous Healing and Wellness Program

  • The Indigenous Health and Wellness Program is a multifaceted community-driven program run through the Guelph Community Health Centre
  • Update on Guelph Community Health Programs (including the Indigenous Healing and Wellness Program)

Anishnabeg Outreach

  • 519-763-5292
  • Wrap-around services for urban First Nations, Metis and Inuit peoples

Canadian Mental Health Association - Ontario

  • Information about mental health and wellness services for Indigenous children and youth. 

Hope for Wellness Helpline – On-Line Chat Counseling Service 

  • 24/7 toll-free Help Line: 1-855-242-3310 (24/7)
  • Chat box on website to connect with a counsellor on-line
    • Immediate mental health counselling and crisis intervention to all Indigenous peoples across Canada. 
Internet Access and Technology

Shaw Go Wifi

  • Offers Go WiFi program free to Canadians where it’s available during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wifi Map

  • Free community wifi hotspots in Guelph

 

Low & No-Cost Internet and Technology Options

Guelph Public Library

  • Guelph Public Library has a variety of technology available for customers, including loanable WiFi hotspots.

Wellington County Public Library

  • Wellington County Public Libraries have WiFi hotspots, iPads, and Chromebooks on loan for eligible patrons.

Connecting Families:

  • Federal program to connect families who receive the maximum Canada Child Benefit for under $10/month. Pre-qualification letter needed to participate. 

Renewed Computer Technology

  • A social enterprise that offers no- and low-cost technology (like computers) to eligible schools, low-income learners and charities, not-for-profits and libraries. 

TELUS' All Connected for Good

  • TELUS offers programs support equal access to technology, promote responsible use and create meaningful social change. Programs include:
    • Mobility for Good: Subsidized smart phones for youth leaving foster care and low-income seniors
    • Internet for Good: Support to access internet for low-income families, youth aging out of care and people with disabilities
    • Tech for Good: Support to access assistive technology for TELUS customers with disabilities

Rogers' "Connected for Success" plan

  • Partners with non-profit and low-income housing providers in Ontario, New Brunswick and Newfoundland & Labrador to offer low cost home internet to their tenants. 
Legal Support 

Guelph Wellington Legal Clinic

  • To discuss legal issues call: 519-821-2100 or 1-800-628-9205
  • gwlegalclinic@lao.on.ca 

Community Legal Education Ontario

  • Legal information to help people understand and exercise their legal rights

Legal Aid Ontario

  • 1-800-668-8258

Luke’s Place: Law Supports during COVID-19

  • Supports for women accessing the law during COVID
Mental Health and Crisis Services
 Canadian Mental Health Association
  • Here 24/7
    • 1-844-437-3247 (HERE247)
      • Referrals to addictions, mental health, and crisis services.
      • Work with individuals to understand what they need and assist in getting them connected. 
      • Intake, assessment, and referral for most local government funded addictions and mental health services
  • Here4Help
    • For access to many online resources and supports during COVID-19
  • Here4HealthCare
    • Here4healthcare provides free, immediate mental health and addiction care to front line healthcare workers
  • For non-crisis calls and appointments call CMHA reception: 1-844-CMHA-WWW3 (264-2993)

Distress Line (Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington)

  • 519-821-3760 or 1-888-821-3760 (Mon-Sun 8 am-10 pm)
    • Compassionate active listening and response. 
    • support for people who are experiencing distress about their circumstances 

    • referral to community services 

    • suicide intervention / prevention when required 

Bereaved Families of Ontario - Midwestern Region

  • (519) 603-0196
  • Free peer support to individuals and families grieving the death of a loved one.

BounceBack Ontario

  • BounceBack is a free skill-building program designed to help adults and youth 15+ manage low mood, mild to moderate depression and anxiety, stress or worry. 

CAMH: COVID-19 Supports 

Family & Children's Services of Guelph and Wellington County 

  • (519) 824-2410 or toll free: 1-800-265-8300
  • Supports for families who are struggling or in an unsafe situation.

 Family Counselling and Support Services for Guelph-Wellington

  • Walk-in service (now offered over the phone) 519-824-2431
  • Distress line: 519-821-3760 or 1-888-821-3760 (Mon-Sun 8 am-10 pm)
  • Woebot - a chatbot delivered through a smart phone for people with mild to moderate depression

 Guelph-Wellington Women in Crisis

  • Crisis Line: 519-836-5710 or 1-800-265-7233
  • Women In Crisis emergency shelter and 24-hour crisis line are in operation. Counselling supports and outreach operating in a remote capacity.

Homewood Health Centre 

  • (519) 824-1010

Nightingale

  • 519-265-9594
  • info@nightingalecentre.org 
    • Support for grieving children, youth, and families through bereavement services. 

School Mental Health Ontario

  • Tips and resources to support student mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic

Self Help Alliance

  • 519-763-4014
    • Peer support
    • Other programs continue to be offered via phone/virtually

Seniors Offering Support (SOS)

  • 519-837-5696
  • cheri.herdman@gwsa-guelph.ca
  • Offer weekly phone check-in service

The 519: COVID-19 Emotional Self care

  • Supports and resources for the LGBTQ2S community 

University of Guelph

  • Counselling Services: 519-824-4120 x53244 (Monday-Friday 8:30-4:30)
  • Text “UofG” to 686868 using your text- or SMS-enabled device
  • Call Good2Talk: 1-866-925-5454

Upper Grand District School Board

  • Mental Health Resources during COVID-19

Victim Services Wellington 

  • (519) 824-1212 ext. 7304

Wellington Catholic District School Board

  • Mental Health Resources during COVID-19

Wellness Together Canada 

  • Free online resources, tools, apps and connections to trained volunteers and qualified mental health professionals when needed. 
    • For immediate support: 
      • Youth: Text WELLNESS to 686868.
      • Adults: Text WELLNESS to 741741
      • People who identify as Indigenous can also reach out to Hope for Wellness at 1-855-242-3310
Newcomer and Immigrant Services

Immigrant Services Guelph-Wellington

  • 519-836-2222
  • Services for immigrants living in Guelph and Wellington. Available remotely. 
  • For a list of modified services

County of Wellington Settlement Services 

  • Access to Settlement Workers and support being offered over the telephone and online. 

Local Immigration Partnership 

  • Information on COVID-19 for Newcomers

Shelldale Family Gateway

  • 519.824.8498
  • Offer programs and supports for individuals and families living in over 30 languages

The519: COVID-19 Resources for Newcomers and Refugees

  • COVID-19 Resources for Newcomers and Refugees

Translation and Interpretation Services (TIPS)

  • TIPS coordinates interpretation and translation services for individuals, service providers, and corporations within the Guelph-Wellington area.
Parenting Supports, Early Years and Childcare
Children’s Early Years Division, County of Wellington 

Children’s Mental Health Ontario

  • Mental Health supports for children during COVID-19

Family & Children’s Service of Guelph and Wellington 

  • 519-824-2410 or toll free: 1-800-265-8300
    • Supports for families who are struggling or in an unsafe situation.

Guelph Community Health Centre 

EarlyOn Centres

  • Information about EarlyON Centres in Guelph and Wellington

Ontario Ministry of Education: Learn from Home Resources 

Shelldale Family Gateway

  • 519.824.8498
    • Offer programs and supports for individuals and families in over 30 languages

WDG Public Health: Your Kids

  • For support, information or a connection to other services in the community: 

WDG Online Prenatal and New Parent Program

  • Free online prenatal class for individuals and families who are pregnant or have a new baby and live in Wellington County, Dufferin County or Guelph. 

YMCA: Physical Activities for Kids

  • Home workouts, health & wellness tips, stories, recipes, on demand videos, activities for children and more!
  • Physical Activities for Kids
  • Virtual Field Trips

Additional resources 

  • American College of Sports Medicine: keeping children active during the coronavirus pandemic
  • Child Trends: How to promote children’s resilience to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Scholastic: Learn at Home resources
 Supports for People with Disabilities 

Access Information and Referral (AIR)

  • For children’s developmental services and supports in Guelph and Wellington County

 Developmental Services Ontario (DSO)

  •  For adult developmental services and supports in Guelph and Wellington County

 Guelph Independent Living

 Victorian Order of Nurses

 Brain Injury Association of Waterloo Wellington 

 Canadian Hearing Services

 CNIB Foundation

  • CNIB offers programs and services for people impacted by blindness

Community Living Guelph Wellington 

  • Provide supports for adults with developmental disabilities 

Community of Hearts

  • Community of Hearts provides programs and services for youth, adults and seniors with developmental exceptionalities to achieve the level of independence they desire 

Family Counselling and Support Service for Guelph-Wellington

  • Provide service coordination for people with developmental disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Provide intensive behavioural support for children with a developmental diagnosis who are having mental health or behavioural struggles
  • Access Information and Referral (AIR)

    • For children’s developmental services and supports in Guelph and Wellington County

KidsAbility

  • KidsAbility provides supports and services for children and youth with special needs

 Learning Disabilities Association of Wellington County

 Traverse Independence 

  • Provide support services for adults with a physical disability or brain injury
Senior and Older Adult Support Services

Guelph Independent Living

 

Guelph Wellington Seniors Association

  • Hotline for up-to-date information: 226-699-0731 

Seniors Offering Support (SOS)

  • 519-837-5696
  • Weekly phone check-in service
  • cheri.herdman@gwsa-guelph.ca

Shopping for Seniors

  • Grocery delivery for seniors in Guelph with a valid credit card

Victorian Order of Nurses

Transportation/Delivery

Please contact transportation/delivery services directly. Some services have restrictions and/or have stopped service in response to COVID-19. 

City of Guelph Transit

Free until July 1, 2020 for people travelling to essential workplaces, medical appointments or shopping

Canadian Cab

  • (519) 824-3110

CW Taxi and Fergus/Elora Taxi

  • 519.787.7433
  • Service from Fergus to within town and out of town

Community Resource Centre of North and Centre Wellington

  • 519-843-7003
  • Transportation@communityresourcecentre.org
  • Using Ride Well on a limited basis for essential trips

Dan’s Taxi

  • 519.843.2424
  • Located in Fergus

East Wellington Community Services Transportation Services 

  • Call 519.856.2113 between 8:30am and 4:00pm from Monday to Friday.
  • Transportation from East Wellington to  the GTA, Hamilton, Orangeville, Georgetown and the Waterloo Wellington region

Harriston Taxi

  • Located in Harriston. 
  • 519.338.5488

Red Beard Rides

  • 519-510-7433 (519-510-RIDE)
  • ann@redbeardrides.ca
  • Located in Harriston. 

Red Top

  • (519) 821-1700

Ride Well

  • For travel within Wellington County

The Other Delivery Service

  • 519-763-7394
Directories of Community, Social, Government and Health Services
 PIN - The People and Information Network Community Information Database
  • Community information and referrals to services and programs in Guelph and Wellington. Current practice (April) voicemails are regularly checked and calls returned with information caller needs. Emails continue to be answered as always. 

211 Ontario Community and Social Service Helpline

  • 211 or toll free: 1-877-330-3213
  • Information about support and services that are available 
  • Call line is 24/7 and have live chat feature 

Government of Ontario

  • Information about financial, mental health and other supports available 

Telehealth Ontario

  • 1-866-797-0000 
 Community Members Offering Support
 Facebook Group: CareMongering Guelph
  • Leaning into Community During COVID19

Guelph Coronavirus Community Response

  • Community sourced page for those wanting help and offering help. Food access and other local information about Guelph’s response in particular to those most vulnerable 

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