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Jarrell Family Makes Extraordinary Gift to Support Guelph General Hospital
Today, we are celebrating a remarkable gift of $500,000 from Jim and Sandra Jarrell and family. The gift supports the Hospital’s most urgent and essential equipment needs. “It is fitting that we announce this gift today,” commented Foundation CEO Suzanne Bone, “because November 15 is National Philanthropy Day, a day to celebrate the extraordinary change… Continue Reading Jarrell Family Makes Extraordinary Gift to Support Guelph General Hospital
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Donors celebrated for their generous giving to Guelph General Hospital
The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital held its annual celebration of local philanthropists who enable the purchase of essential patient care equipment. Donors were honoured with a ribbon cutting at the updated Donor Wall, provided a chance to view recently-purchased patient care equipment funded through their donations, and given an update on changes to local… Continue Reading Donors celebrated for their generous giving to Guelph General Hospital
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Changes to our board and new staff, but same commitment to you and our Hospital
The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital’s purpose is to “save lives and improve health, together with our community.” While members of the team may change, the Foundation’s compass remains fixed in this direction. “We are so fortunate to consistently attract board and staff members who are deeply committed to our mission,” said Suzanne Bone, CEO… Continue Reading Changes to our board and new staff, but same commitment to you and our Hospital
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Largest Fundraising Campaign in support of Guelph General Hospital Recruits a Stellar Volunteer Leadership Team
When the time came to raise the most money ever to make important patient-care projects possible at Guelph General Hospital, The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital knew nothing short of recruiting a stellar volunteer leadership team would be needed for success. Now, it is thrilled to announce it has done just that. Leading the largest… Continue Reading Largest Fundraising Campaign in support of Guelph General Hospital Recruits a Stellar Volunteer Leadership Team
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Annual Heritage Society Tea celebrates our visionary donors
On June 18, the Foundation hosted thirty members of the Heritage Society for the group’s 12th annual tea. The event recognizes and celebrates the visionary commitment of those who will leave a gift in their will or through life insurance. The event is an opportunity for new and returning members to meet and mingle over… Continue Reading Annual Heritage Society Tea celebrates our visionary donors
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Tour de Guelph 2019 Exceeds $125,000 Fundraising Goal through continued partnership between The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital and the Rotary Clubs of Guelph South and Guelph Trillium
Sunday, June 23rd was a spectacular day! It saw the coming together of more than 750 riders (and the hundreds who sponsored them), over 100 volunteers, and many sponsor partners – all contributing to the success of the 6th Annual Tour de Guelph presented by Scotiabank. With $125,000 (net) raised, it’s the most successful yet.… Continue Reading Tour de Guelph 2019 Exceeds $125,000 Fundraising Goal through continued partnership between The Foundation of Guelph General Hospital and the Rotary Clubs of Guelph South and Guelph Trillium
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Guelph General Hospital Volunteer Association lifts the community with their largest ever pledge to Guelph General Hospital
In addition to their inspiring gifts of time, Guelph General Hospital’s volunteers have made an inspiring financial gift of $250,000 in support of the Hospital’s most urgent and essential equipment needs. This is the largest pledge made by the Hospital’s Volunteer Association and brings their total giving to over $1.7 million over more than 30… Continue Reading Guelph General Hospital Volunteer Association lifts the community with their largest ever pledge to Guelph General Hospital
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2018 Seasonal Fundraising Campaign Report
The Foundation wishes to thank all those who made a gift during our 2018 seasonal campaign period. It was one of the most successful seasonal campaigns to date, raising $177,164! Donations were made in response to the Fall Newsletter and to a series of direct mail letters. Online donations in November and December were also… Continue Reading 2018 Seasonal Fundraising Campaign Report
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Black Tie Bingo – Northern Lights Raises $266,000 for Guelph General Hospital
Black Tie Bingo, presented by The Co-operators and Meridian Credit Union, returned to the Village by the Arboretum for the 23rd annual fundraising gala in support of Guelph General Hospital. It was another successful year, with a sold-out crowd of 432 guests, many new and returning sponsors, prize and event service donors, plus close to… Continue Reading Black Tie Bingo – Northern Lights Raises $266,000 for Guelph General Hospital
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Guelph General Hospital receives 5-million-dollar gift
Linamar Corporation and the Hasenfratz, Newton and Stoddart Families make history with the largest ever donation in Guelph in support of health care History was made in Guelph today with news of an unprecedented donation from the community in support of healthcare delivery. Linamar Corporation along with the Hasenfratz, Newton and Stoddart families are donating… Continue Reading Guelph General Hospital receives 5-million-dollar gift