High school students joined a campus tour organized by the University of Waterloo, exploring buildings, services and resources while learning about university life and future educational pathways.
On October 10–11, 2026, 18 women mentors from Grand River Friendship Society (GRFS) attended Mentor Convention 2026 in Ottawa. Organized by Northern Lights Educational Services (NLES), the two-day gathering brought...
On October 3, 2026, youth, volunteers, families and community members came together for the Commemoration of Fethullah Gülen, a community gathering organized by GRFS Youth. The program remembered Fethullah Gülen,...
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...
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...
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...
The GRFS Mentorship Team recently organized a memorable two-day trip to Kingston for our Grade 12 students, offering them an enriching experience filled with exploration, learning, friendship, and adventure. During...
Learning Beyond the Classroom: Grade 9 Niagara Falls Trip As part of the GRFS High School Summer Program, our Grade 9 students recently enjoyed a memorable educational trip to Niagara...
We are pleased to share that Grand River Friendship Society has received support from the Waterloo Region Community Foundation for our GRFS Summer Learning & Activity Day Camp. This support...
We were happy to attend the Métis Family Story Time event on Wednesday evening. It was a meaningful and engaging gathering that brought families together through storytelling, creativity, and shared...
