On Wednesday evening, February 11, we had the pleasure of celebrating the first anniversary of our partnership with the African Canadian Association of the Waterloo Region (ACAWRA). It was a meaningful evening as we reflected on a full year of collaboration, shared memories from the events we organized together, and watched a special video highlighting...
February is a time to honor, celebrate, and reflect on the rich history, achievements, and contributions of Black Canadians who have shaped our communities and our country. From historic trailblazers like Viola Desmond and Lincoln Alexander to the artists, innovators, and neighbors.. Black excellence continues to inspire us all. At Grand River Friendship Society, we...
We were honoured to celebrate Black History Month with the African Canadian Association of Waterloo Region and Area (ACAWRA) at Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS)! Our Executive Director, Cumali Sahin, and Board Members warmly welcomed ACAWRA representatives Mamuzo Nwokoro and Nora Ngozi Agwu. The event began with a presentation from our Director of PR, Berat...
