On October 20, 2026, Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) brought community members from across Waterloo Region together for The Gratitude Table, an evening of shared food, meaningful conversation, and reflection...
Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) brought young people together for a heartwarming Friendsgiving celebration filled with friendship, gratitude, and memorable experiences. The gathering featured delicious food, meaningful conversations, exciting games,...
Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) is excited to invite community members to a special Cooking Class celebrating Canadian cuisine, cultural exchange, and the joy of learning together. This October, participants...
YPWR and The Compass Refugee Centre Bring Teens and Parents Together for Community Potluck
July 25, 20260
On July 25, 2026, Young Professionals Waterloo Region (YPWR) collaborated with The Compass Refugee Centre to bring teens and parents together for a warm and welcoming community potluck. The gathering...
Threads of Peace: Building Community Through Art As part of the preparations for United in Voices: Intercultural Dialogue Festival, a group of youth, community members, and partner organizations came together...
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...