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October 2025

U of G's 2025 United Way 50/50

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Get your tickets for the U of G's 50/50 Raffle for United Way! Open to all faculty, staff, students, and retirees: https://trellis.org/university-of-guelphs-2025-united-way-5050  Proceeds from the U of G's 50/50 help to improve lives and build community. Every dollar counts and every donation adds up over the course of the year. When combined with donations from all across our community, United Way can provide millions of dollars to create lasting positive change on pressing social issues.

Creelman Bakeshop's Thanksgiving Apple Crisp Pre-Order

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With the Thanksgiving Season quickly approaching, Hospitality Services is thrilled to offer Creelman Bakeshop’s Apple Crisp for pre-order this year. Proceeds from sales will support the United Way.

Ghost Walk Tours

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Join us for a spooky guided tour through campus in support of the United Way! Tickets are $20 with 50% of sales donated. Tours meet in Alumni Plaza outside War Memorial Hall at 7 p.m.  Tickets are available at: U of G Campus Ghost Walking Tour. Available Dates:

Hospitality’s POS – Donation Wednesdays

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Every Wednesday from October 1st to December 3rd is Donation Day on campus! When you stop by any campus dining location, you can add a donation to your food purchase or round up your bill - right at checkout with the Hospitality Services Point-of-Sale (POS) system.

Pilates Reformer Class for United Way!

Join Athletics for a Pilates Reformer Class for United Way! The Pilates Reformer is a system of springs and pulleys that creates resistance. Users can perform a wide range of exercises by using their body weight and the springs for resistance through different types of motion and in all positions (supine, prone, side lying, seated and standing). Come and try a class for a special low price with all proceeds going to the United Way. Athletics offers classes each semester and you can find more information here: https://fitandrec.gryphons.ca/.

Halloween Coffee Break Social - School of Continuing Studies

Join the School of Continuing Studies for a fun and festive internal Halloween Social on Tuesday, October 29 at 9:30 a.m. in Johnston Hall, Room 154C. Connect with colleagues, listen to an impact speaker and get into the Halloween spirit!   More details to be provided soon!

Beans for a Cause - Crop Science Department

Join us for a creative and relaxing lunchtime event in support of United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin! Attendees will have the chance to decorate jars and frames, fill them with colourful seeds, and learn more about United Way’s impact in our community. There will also be a friendly competitionfor the best-decorated jars and frames, with a small prize for the winner! Plus, you’ll get to see live bean plants up close and learn how they grow and harvest.