Story Stars Wanted! 2026 YANKI Kids writer applications are now open! We’re looking for passionate young writers aged 8–12 who love to create stories and can submit one every month....
Nile Academy at Waterloo & Laurier
December 11, 20250
Nile Academy’s 11th and 12th graders visited University of Waterloo and Wilfrid Laurier University, exploring campus life and future study options. They also met our own students currently studying at...
GRFS Mentors in Chicago
December 8, 20250
Our GRFS mentor delegation visited Chicago for a collaborative Mentor Development Program. During this trip, our mentors connected with partner mentor teams, joined leadership workshops, and shared successful mentoring practices....
Youth & Seniors Night at Westhill
November 20, 20250
On Wednesday, December 10, from 7:00–8:00 p.m., our youth members will be visiting The Westhill Retirement Residence for a special hour of creativity and connection with senior friends. In a...
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...
Community Invitation
November 14, 20250
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!...
Exploring New Horizons in Vancouver
November 13, 20250
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...
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...
Mosaic Lamp Workshop at Conrad Grebel
November 12, 20250
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...
Saturday Goals at Rim Park
November 6, 20250
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...