On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Grand River Friendship Society honours the histories, cultures, languages, traditions, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. This day is an...
On last Sunday, the GRFS Mentorship Team organized a warm and meaningful barbecue gathering for female university students in the GRFS garden. The program brought together 20 university students for...
The Unifying Power of Football in Waterloo Region As football fans around the world followed the excitement of the FIFA World Cup, Grand River Friendship Society was pleased to share...
On Wednesday morning, May 27, Grand River Friendship Society hosted a warm and joyful Eid al-Adha community gathering, bringing together families, children, and participants from diverse communities. The program created...
Grand River Friendship Society was honoured to attend the 51st Annual Interfaith Community Breakfast, organized by Interfaith Grand River at Bingemans Conference Centre. This year’s theme, “Do Not Be Daunted,”...
Your voice matters. Your story matters. The Waterloo Region Immigrant Survey is now open! If you were born outside Canada, whether you are an immigrant, refugee, international student, claimant, or...
Celebrate Eid al-Adha with Grand River Friendship Society on May 27. We invite families from our diverse community to come together for a joyful gathering filled with connection, children’s activities,...
Today, as Canada observes Victoria Day, we take a moment to reflect on the values that help bring communities together: belonging, respect, connection, and shared responsibility. For many, Victoria Day...
A Celebration of Culture, Dialogue, Music and Community Connection Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) is proud to announce that we have received funding from the Government of Canada’s Multiculturalism and...
We were happy to attend the Métis Family Story Time event on Wednesday evening. It was a meaningful and engaging gathering that brought families together through storytelling, creativity, and shared...