At Grand River Friendship Society, we celebrate Eid through joyful visits, shared breakfasts, warm greetings, and heartfelt reflections that bring our community closer together. We embrace the spirit of the holiday by uplifting one another, spreading goodwill, and sharing in the joy of compassion.

Through acts of service, kindness, and connection — especially when no one is watching — we show that love is more than a feeling. It’s what we do. This Eid, we carry that message forward, with gratitude in our hearts and kindness in our actions.

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Held at the Kitchener Public Library, the room was filled with laughter, memories, and heartfelt conversations. Long-time friends, dedicated volunteers, and new supporters came together to reflect on two decades of service, growth, and connection. We shared stories, honoured our journey, and embraced the warmth of being together again.

The evening featured a touching award presentation, live music by Abdullah Andusesen, and a nostalgic video presentation highlighting the early days of the foundation. We also marked a significant leadership moment with a heartfelt transition between our outgoing and incoming Executive Director and Education Coordinator.

This celebration reminded us that Love is a Verb—not just a saying, but something we live out every day through kindness, compassion, and community. Thank you to everyone who made the night so special. Here’s to the next chapter of friendship and impact!

? Swipe through to see some of our favourite moments from the night.

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