From May 9–11, GRFS middle school mentors took part in a meaningful mentor development camp. The camp took place at the Abatolian Heritage Federation facility, bringing together mentors for a weekend of growth and connection. This enriching weekend brought together around 30 mentors from Ottawa, Toronto, and Kitchener-Waterloo to grow, connect, and reflect. The camp...
Join us as we celebrate the unique and meaningful bond between mothers and daughters in a warm and welcoming space. This special program is a chance to connect across generations and strengthen relationships that shape young lives. Mothers and daughters will enjoy thoughtful activities designed to inspire connection, communication, and joy. It’s an afternoon of...
Are you a high school student in Grades 10–12 looking to kick off your spring with excitement, growth, and unforgettable memories? Join us for Spring Camp from April 18–21, 2025, hosted by the Grand River Friendship Society at the beautiful Shamrock Cottage! What’s in store? • Cozy BBQs & campfires under the stars • Fun...
Today, the Grand River Friendship Society’s Executive Director Cumali Sahin and Director of Public Relations Berat Berberoglu, along with our board members, had the pleasure of visiting MP Mike Morrice at his office in downtown Kitchener. What a powerful and inspiring meeting it was! We dove into exciting conversations about our Taekwondo school, upcoming community...
🌿 This morning, we were honored to host Ontario Green Party MPP Aislinn Clancy at the Grand River Friendship Society campus in Baden. Board members and youth club participants warmly welcomed her during a delightful traditional Turkish breakfast. 🥐☕ Together, we shared ideas, explored future collaboration, and reaffirmed our commitment to building a stronger, more...
