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United Way Guelph raises over $34k for supportive housing for homelessness

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin

More than 100 golfers hit the links this week for a good cause.

United Way Guelph Wellington Dufferin held its annual golf tournament in support of the Home for Good capital campaign.

The local golf tournament occurred on Monday.

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This year’s initiative raised over $34,000, which organizers said will help see 72 supportive housing units built in Guelph.

In a news release, executive director for United Way Glenna Banda said permanent supportive housing gives individuals who have struggled to find a home a safe and welcoming place to call their own.

“We are so close to providing 72 people with that possibility and making huge strides in ending chronic homelessness in Guelph-Wellington,” she said.

The sold-out tournament took place at the Victoria Park East Golf Club in Puslinch.

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