Our high school youth met up with their mentor at 24Billiards for an evening of fun, focus, and friendship around the pool table. It was a chance to step away from homework and routines, relax together, and learn something new in a positive, supportive space. Throughout the night, everyone took turns at the table—practising their...
We are excited to support our friends at the KW Multicultural Centre, Family & Children’s Services, and the Neighbourhood Nursing Team as they host a Child & Youth Wellbeing Fair! This FREE community event is a great opportunity for children, youth, and families to connect, explore, create, and have fun together. Date: Monday, November 17,...
From October 31 to November 2, our Grade 12 students had an unforgettable trip to Vancouver together with their mentors! Experiences like this help prepare our youth for the next chapter of their education and inspire them to dream bigger. We are proud of our students and grateful to our mentors for their guidance and...
We are excited to invite all girls in Grades 6–8 to our GRFS Middle School Costume Competition! This special event celebrates creativity, confidence, and sisterhood. Participants will showcase their handmade costumes on the catwalk—no store-bought costumes allowed! We can’t wait to see the imagination, craftsmanship, and vibrant energy our girls bring to the stage!
Last night, our University Dialogue Team hosted a beautiful Mosaic Lamp Workshop with university students at Conrad Grebel University College. It was an evening filled with creativity, color, and connection — as students came together to design their own mosaic lamps, share stories, and celebrate the beauty of cultural art and friendship. Thank you to...
Grades 10–12 met on the pitch, played hard, and lifted each other up. Soccer brings our youth together—building confidence, teamwork, and belonging. Fresh air, fair play, and friendship are exactly what our community is about.
Our university dialogue volunteers came together across cultures to celebrate the season with friendship, solidarity, and fun. As they gather with friends from diverse cultures, our youth continue to build bridges of friendship—believing that healthy communication means a healthy society.
This October, we hosted a series of youth camps bringing together students from middle school to high school — all filled with laughter, learning, and connection. From reading circles and movie nights to seminars, crafts, puzzles, and sharing sessions, every camp created beautiful moments of friendship and growth. Our mentors guided the participants through inspiring...
Over the weekend, we had a wonderful time with our Grade 9 and Grade 10 students celebrating Friendsgiving together. The evening began with reflections on gratitude and friendship. Throughout the night, we enjoyed a Bingo icebreaker, unlimited food and desserts, and fun activities. Each table had the question “What are you thankful for?” to spark...
Nurture language, values, and confidence in a joyful, community-first setting. Our Weekend + Winter School helps children grow their Turkish, deepen Islamic awareness, and build friendships that last—right here at Grand River Friendship Society. What kids experience: Language & Culture: Practical Turkish learning through stories, songs, and play. Values & Faith: Qur’an recitation and Islamic...
