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...
October Camps – Recap
October 29, 20250
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...
A Night of Gratitude, Laughter & Friendship
October 28, 20250
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...
GRFS Weekend School
October 4, 20250
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...
As part of this month’s Activity Week, our Grade 7 girls in the GRFS Mentorship Program spent the afternoon at Crock A Doodle in Waterloo, discovering the joy of pottery...
Stand United: Türkiye vs Spain
September 8, 20250
Yesterday, our young community members came together to watch the Turkish National Team take on Spain. It was a tough loss, but the night reminded us why gatherings like this...
Our 8th and 9th graders had a blast jumping, flipping, and laughing together with their mentors at SkyZone! ? Moments like these aren’t just about fun—they’re about building trust, teamwork,...
Mentors in the Windy City
August 29, 20250
Our GRFS high school mentors spent the weekend exploring Chicago—reflecting at The Bean, strolling Navy Pier, and soaking in the energy of Downtown. It was a joyful mini-getaway that strengthened...
After wrapping up another wonderful Summer School, we gathered for a heartfelt breakfast with our incredible teachers and volunteers. It was a morning filled with smiles, good food, and appreciation...
To celebrate the final day of summer school, we took our amazing youth to the Game Arcade — a place full of energy, laughter, and shared joy. After a summer...