Indigenous & Newcomers Gathering
October 27, 20250
On October 24th, our youth had a wonderful opportunity to join the Indigenous and Newcomers Gathering organized by Hope Engel. It was an inspiring evening filled with connection, learning, and...
Diwali with Our Neighbours
October 21, 20250
Diwali reminds us that light overcomes darkness and that community grows when we show up for one another. Yesterday evening, representatives of the Grand River Friendship Society visited the Brahmarishi...
We were delighted to join the Diwali Celebration – Festival of Lights organized by Tejal Upadhyay and Tushar Upadhyay at the Southwest Library in Kitchener. As the Grand River Friendship...
Bridging Stories, Building Community
September 15, 20250
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this special gathering with author and communications specialist Gulshen Abdukadir, co-hosted with the Uyghur Community in Canada. The night was filled with...
Special Community Gathering with Author Gulshen Abdukadir
September 6, 20250
The Grand River Friendship Society together with the Uyghur Community in Canada warmly invites you to a special evening with Gulshen Abdukadir – Communications Specialist, Author, and representative of the...
GRFS x Rockway Mennonite
May 1, 20250
On April 30th, we came together to celebrate something truly meaningful—connection, understanding, and friendship across cultures. The Grand River Friendship Society welcomed students from Rockway Mennonite Collegiate for a special...
Bridging Cultures Through Understanding
April 24, 20250
A heartfelt thank you to Tejal Upadhyay for her inspiring and insightful presentation on Sanatan Dharma – Hinduism, shared with our community on April 22nd in collaboration with the Grand...
A Warm Welcome to Kitchener Centre MP Mike Morrice
January 11, 20250
We had the pleasure of hosting Kitchener Centre Green Party MP Mike Morrice today at the Grand River Friendship Society campus in Baden! It was a wonderful and productive meeting...