The Fall 2026 football season of Football for Learning: Newcomer Youth Education & Empowerment Program is officially underway. Led by Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS), the 12-week Fall program has...
View this post on Instagram A post shared by Grand River Friendship Society (@grfsociety) The Fall 2026 term of Football for Learning: Newcomer Youth Education & Empowerment Program...
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 20260
A Time to Learn, Listen and Reflect Each year on September 30, Canada observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring residential school Survivors, remembering the children who never...
The Turkish Food Festival, held on Sunday, September 20, brought together families, friends, volunteers, and community members for a warm and memorable end-of-summer gathering. With beautiful weather throughout the day,...
Register for Future Pathways Choosing what comes after high school can feel exciting, but also overwhelming. With so many programs, institutions, admission requirements, and career possibilities to consider, students often...
GRFS youth once again came together in the spirit of service and community at the 2026 Kitchener Terry Fox Run, marking the fourth year that young volunteers from Grand River...
Grade 11 Students Enjoy a Memorable 5-Day Quebec Trip
September 16, 20260
Eight Grade 11 students and four mentors recently came together for a memorable 5-day, 4-night trip to Quebec, combining travel, friendship, recreation, and meaningful time together before the start of...
GRFS Weekend School – Fall 2026
September 10, 20260
GRFS Weekend School: Learning, Creativity and Community Every Saturday Weekends can be more than a break from the school week. They can also be a time for children to learn...
YPWR and The Compass Refugee Centre Bring Teens and Parents Together for Community Potluck
July 25, 20260
On July 25, 2026, Young Professionals Waterloo Region (YPWR) collaborated with The Compass Refugee Centre to bring teens and parents together for a warm and welcoming community potluck. The gathering...
