Affiliate News

  • HST-FREE HOMES AT GARAFRAXA VILLAGE

    HST-FREE HOMES AT GARAFRAXA VILLAGE

    Exciting news for all homebuyers of new construction homes! The provincial and federal governments have announced a temporary expansion of the HST rebate for new homes. This rebate will be available to all buyers for one year.

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  • CEO Announcement

    CEO Announcement

    On March 17, 2026, Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington announced the appointment of Sarah Spry as its new Chief Executive Officer. Sarah will assume the role on April 6, 2026, following the retirement of Steve Howard.

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  • Celebrate 25 years with us at the restores

    Celebrate 25 years with us at the restores

    On Saturday, March 28 from 9 am to 5 pm, both the Guelph and Fergus ReStores will host a full day of celebration open to everyone. 

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  • 25 Years of Building Homes, Stability, and Community 

    25 Years of Building Homes, Stability, and Community 

    Throughout 2026, Habitat Guelph Wellington will celebrate this milestone with a series of events recognizing the families, supporters, and volunteers who have made the past 25 years possible. Celebrations will begin with a ReStore community celebration on Saturday, March 28, followed later in the year by a key ceremony welcoming the remaining homeowners to Garafraxa Village, a…

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  • A Leadership Update from Our Board

    A Leadership Update from Our Board

    Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington is grateful for an inaugural $15,000 grant from the Centre Wellington Community Foundation, supported by the Russel Cox Family Catalyst Fund. The funding supports long-term affordability at the Garafraxa Village community in Fergus through ongoing maintenance and site improvements.

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  • Strengthening Affordable Housing with Local Support

    Strengthening Affordable Housing with Local Support

    Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington is grateful for an inaugural $15,000 grant from the Centre Wellington Community Foundation, supported by the Russel Cox Family Catalyst Fund. The funding supports long-term affordability at the Garafraxa Village community in Fergus through ongoing maintenance and site improvements.

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  • Announcing our ReStore Loyalty Rewards Program

    Announcing our ReStore Loyalty Rewards Program

    A new Guelph and Fergus ReStore Loyalty Card and the ReStore RoundUp – Our new Rewards Card + all the latest deals delivered to your inbox!

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  • A new opportunity for corporate teams

    A new opportunity for corporate teams

    Come to support Habitat Guelph Wellington through ReStore Refresh Experiences! Corporate teams, community groups, and youth groups are invited to join us for a hands-on volunteer experience at the Guelph or Fergus ReStore. Each experience accommodates up to 10 participants and supports Habitat for Humanity’s mission to help more families achieve safe, affordable homeownership.  ReStore ReFresh days are $4,000/day. 

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  • Announcing the Winners of our Together We Build Raffle

    Announcing the Winners of our Together We Build Raffle

    We are grateful to everyone who participated in our recent 50/50 draws, helping advance Habitat for Humanity Guelph Wellington’s work toward placing more families into safe, affordable homes. 

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