We were honoured to visit the Pregnancy Center, where we delivered children’s clothing, winter jackets, hats, and gloves. We are grateful for the opportunity to support the Pregnancy Center and take pride in contributing to the well-being of families in need. It is a joy to give back and to be part of the vibrant...
Today, a team of five from Grand River Friendship Society had the honour of volunteering at the Anishinaabeg Outreach Centre as part of their Spirit Bundle Program. It was a deeply meaningful experience to contribute to a program rooted in Indigenous values, healing, and community connection. We are incredibly grateful to Executive Assistant and Program...
Yesterday, as Grand River Friendship Society, we proudly donated essential items to the Pregnancy Centre to support the families in our community. Our donation included: •Diapers •Toys •Baby and children’s clothing •Baby bathtub •Potty seat •Baby gate •Baby chair/seat •And many other helpful items for babies and young children. We extend our heartfelt thanks to...
On March 15, our community came together once again at Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church for a heartwarming evening of shared food, connection, and kindness. From early prep in the kitchen to thoughtful table setups and friendly greetings at the door, our amazing volunteers made sure every detail was cared for. Over 80 guests joined us,...
We are thrilled to share that our team at Grandriver Friendship Society successfully delivered your generous donations to The Pregnancy Centre! Thanks to your kindness, we provided essential items to mothers and babies in need, including: ✔ Baby clothes (0-3 years) ✔ Children’s books ✔ Toys ✔ Winter coats ✔ Jackets ✔ Indoor shoes for...
Last week, our team from Grandriver Friendship Society had the privilege of visiting The Pregnancy Centre to strengthen our partnership and kick off our latest campaign! We were warmly welcomed by Liz Perez, the Program Coordinator, who expressed her deep gratitude for our ongoing support. Through this initiative, we are committed to providing essential items...
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...
