We are excited to announce that the Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) and the Waterloo Region Suicide Prevention Council (WRSPC) have come together to explore meaningful ways to support mental health and wellbeing in our community. Together, we are working on initiatives designed to empower and uplift our youth, foster awareness about mental health, and...
❄ Mission Accomplished! 🧥 Thanks to our incredible community, we’ve successfully wrapped up our Winter Coat Drive! With your generous support, we delivered 10 boxes of winter essentials to the Maplehurst Correctional Complex, helping to keep those in need warm this season. A huge THANK YOU to all our donors, volunteers, and supporters who made...
Yesterday, we hosted our Saturday Meals event at 57 Stirling Ave N, and it was a truly remarkable evening! With the support of the Grand River Friendship Society, Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church, and the Food Bank of Waterloo Region, we welcomed 200 participants for a warm meal and even warmer company. The atmosphere was filled...
Our thoughts and heartfelt prayers are with everyone affected by the devastating wildfires in California. May those impacted find strength, safety, and comfort in the days ahead. We also offer this prayer: “May Allah (SWT) protect the victims and grant them ease in these difficult times. May they find support, relief, and peace, and may...
Looking for a warm meal and great company? Join us on Saturday, January 18, from 5–8 PM at 57 Stirling Ave N for a delicious hot meal and a welcoming atmosphere! This event is hosted in partnership with the Grand River Friendship Society, Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church, and the Food Bank of Waterloo Region—because we...
The 3-4 day Winter Camp organized for children of families who immigrated to Canada in the last 7-8 years received tremendous interest! Started on December 2024, this unique program was filled with psychological support, moral education, exciting activities, and career & personal development seminars. The program included: 📚 Daily Book Reading Sessions Participants enjoyed three...
