Quiet seeds, big blooms ?
August 22, 20250
“Plant good seeds, and don’t seek credit!” At GRFS, we believe true kindness grows quietly, without the need for recognition. Every action of love we plant today blossoms into a...
Save a life today! ?
August 14, 20250
GRFS volunteers rolled up their sleeves at the Guelph blood centre—thank you to everyone who donated, drove, and cheered us on. One donation can help up to three people. At...
ACAWRA × GRFS: Movie Day
August 13, 20250
Yesterday, we had an amazing time with the African Canadian Association of Waterloo Region (ACAWRA)! ? To support their Summer School program, we organized a Movie Day — after enjoying...
Yesterday, our fundraising event brought our community together in a beautiful spirit of sacrifice and generosity. Parents, youth, and neighbours stood side by side to support education, culture, and belonging...
Help Us Build a Brighter Future
August 6, 20250
Grand River Friendship Society has become a home for hope, growth, and community. Every donation you make supports youth programs, empowers families, and strengthens the foundation of love we’re building...
Annual Community Picnic
July 29, 20250
Mark your calendars for August 31! Our Annual Picnic is back — and you’re invited for an afternoon filled with fun, food, and friendship at our backyard. Whether you’re coming...
Backyard Movie Night!
July 28, 20250
On Friday, our community members gathered to watch Pocket Hercules: Naim Süleymanoğlu — the incredible story of a Turkish Olympic champion whose strength inspired the world. Guests arrived with blankets...
A Community Dialogue Series
July 28, 20250
Let’s talk about what it’s like to build a new life in Canada. This free event, hosted by ACAWRA, is all about immigration, finding work, and getting the right support...
Our Grade 7–10 Summer School students spent the day at Conrad Grebel University College playing fun mind games and puzzles. These activities made them think hard, work together, and feel...
Backyard Picnic with Conversation Circle
July 18, 20250
Yesterday evening, our Conversation Circle group gathered in the GRFS backyard for a cozy summer picnic — sharing laughter, languages, and good food under the open sky. The picnic was...