Join us for a welcoming, practical “Know Your Rights” session with Izzy Li, Newcomer Gender-Based Violence Legal Advocate from the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region (SASC). Wednesday, 22...
Remembering M.Fethullah Gülen
October 20, 20250
On October 18, the first anniversary of his passing, our community gathered to honor Fethullah Gülen Hocaefendi—remembering a life dedicated to knowledge, education, and serving humanity. His example reminds us...
Friendship & Gratitude Night
October 19, 20250
A heart-warming October 17 gathering at the Grand River Friendship Society brought neighbours, newcomers, seniors, and friends together to celebrate gratitude—the glue that strengthens community and deepens our sense of...
From Thanks to Giving ❤️
October 14, 20250
As we look back on Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for our community—neighbors, families, seniors, and newcomers—who make the Grand River Friendship Society feel like home. May this season bring peace, warmth,...
On Canada Day, we reflect on what it means to care for one another. It’s a time not only for celebration, but for giving back to the community that gives...
Ladies’ Gathering of Peace and Friendship
June 1, 20250
In the beauty of Selkirk, Ontario our GRFS community members came together for a weekend of peace, reflection, and togetherness. This special retreat wasn’t just a break from routine—it was...
Honouring 20 Years of Heartfelt Moments ❤️
May 31, 20250
On May 28, we gathered as a community to celebrate 20 incredible years of the Grand River Friendship Society—and what a meaningful evening it was. Held at the Kitchener Public...
20th Anniversary – Updated Time & Location!
May 23, 20250
We’re still celebrating two decades of love, service, and community—but now with a new location and time to better welcome everyone! ? Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 ? Time: 6:30...
On May 28, 2025, the Grand River Friendship Society invites our cherished community to gather at Conrad Grebel University College in Waterloo for a heartfelt evening of connection and celebration....
Celebrate the Superwomen in Our Lives
April 20, 20250
This May 10th, let’s come together to honour the love, strength, and resilience of all moms—especially the incredible single mothers in our community. In collaboration with the African Canadian Association...