January’s Cooking Class was a Success!
January 19, 20250
Yesterday, we had an amazing time at our second cooking class where 32 participants came together to explore the rich flavors of Tatar cuisine! ? We made uchpuchmak, a delicious...
Migration and adapting to new homelands have been significant challenges throughout history, and they remain relevant today. Together with esteemed scholar Reşit Haylamaz, we will explore how the lessons of...
Meet Our New Board of Directors!
January 17, 20250
We are excited to introduce the exceptional individuals driving the vision and mission of the Grand River Friendship Society forward. This diverse and talented team is committed to fostering community...
Another ‘Love is a Verb’ Action in Guelph
January 17, 20250
A huge thank you to Stepping Stone for an incredible collaboration this holiday season! ? Together with the Grand River Friendship Society, we delivered Christmas gift bags filled with socks,...
Film Night Alert: Discover the Power of Compassion
January 12, 20250
Join us on Jan 22 at 6 PM at Kitchener Public Library – Central for a special FREE screening of the award-winning documentary Love is a Verb. This inspiring film,...
Warm Visit from SAMC Members
January 12, 20250
We were honored to welcome the wonderful members of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church (SAMC) to the new campus of Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) during our monthly Free Saturday Meals...
Standing in Solidarity with California
January 11, 20250
Our thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with everyone affected by the devastating wildfires in California. May those impacted find strength, safety, and comfort in the days ahead. We also offer...
A Warm Welcome to Kitchener Centre MP Mike Morrice
January 11, 20250
We had the pleasure of hosting Kitchener Centre Green Party MP Mike Morrice today at the Grand River Friendship Society campus in Baden! It was a wonderful and productive meeting...
MPP Aislinn Clancy Visits GRFS for Community Collaboration
January 9, 20250
? This morning, we were honored to host Ontario Green Party MPP Aislinn Clancy at the Grand River Friendship Society campus in Baden. Board members and youth club participants warmly...
This month at the Grand River Friendship Society Cooking Class, we’re diving into Tatar cuisine and making Uchpuchmak—savory triangle pastries filled with meat and potatoes. ? Join us for a...