Grand River Friendship Society marks Remembrance Day 2026 with respect and gratitude for those who served and sacrificed, reflecting on the impact of war and our shared hope for a more peaceful future.
GRFS invites you to Mentor Appreciation Night on November 15, 2026, at Kitchener Portuguese Club. Join us to celebrate our mentors and volunteers and reflect on a year of community programs.
Grand River Friendship Society is inviting volunteers to join the GRFS Media Team. Develop your photography, videography, editing or live sound skills while helping capture community events.
GRFS continues its Football for Learning education sessions for Grades 1–12, combining free Thursday classes in Kitchener, online learning and IXL practice with support from the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
During Reading Week, 22 GRFS mentors and assistant mentors supporting Kitchener-Waterloo students joined a three-day camp for discussion, academic study, personal reflection and friendship.
GRFS continues Football for Learning sports sessions in fall 2026, bringing children together to develop soccer skills, confidence and teamwork. The program is supported by the FIFA Global Citizen Education Fund.
Following its August 8, 2026 community yard sale, GRFS donated $1,500 CAD to the Canadian Red Cross on September 4 to support Canadian wildfire relief, requesting allocation to the British Columbia Fires Appeal.
GRFS brought Waterloo Region together for The Gratitude Table on October 20, 2026, at the Kitchener Portuguese Club. Shared food, guided conversations and reflections celebrated gratitude and connection across cultures.
Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Lead AI & Machine Learning Instructor to join The Algorhythm, our free youth artificial intelligence education program, for a...
Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) joins Canadians across the country in mourning the tragic loss of four Canadian Armed Forces members following a devastating fire at Canadian Forces Base (CFB)...
