The program brought together 20 university students for an enjoyable afternoon of friendship, conversation, and community connection. In the welcoming outdoor atmosphere of the GRFS garden, participants had the opportunity to spend quality time together, strengthen friendships, and build a stronger sense of belonging.

This gathering was more than a social activity. It created a supportive space where students could connect, relax, share meaningful conversations, and enjoy being part of a caring community.

GRFS sincerely thanks the Mentorship Team, volunteers, and all participants who contributed to making this program a warm, joyful, and memorable experience.

At GRFS, we are proud to support university students through mentorship, friendship, guidance, and community-building opportunities that help young people feel connected, supported, and valued.

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These special gatherings gave students the opportunity to explore new places, express their creativity, build friendships, spend quality time with mentors, and create lasting memories together.

Grade 9 students enjoyed a fun pottery painting experience, where they explored their creativity, designed unique pieces, and shared meaningful time with friends and mentors.

Grade 10 students visited the beautiful village of Elora, exploring local boutiques, cafés, bookstores, artisan shops, scenic attractions, and the charming surroundings of Elora Mill and Victoria Park. The day was filled with discovery, laughter, friendship, and memorable moments.

Grade 11 students spent the day in Toronto, where they explored the city and enjoyed a bike ride around Toronto Islands. With beautiful waterfront views, great food, and plenty of fun, it was a wonderful opportunity to connect, strengthen friendships, and enjoy the city together.

These monthly outings are an important part of our mentorship program. They provide students with opportunities for personal growth, meaningful conversations, community building, leadership development, and unforgettable shared experiences.

We sincerely thank all of our mentors, students, and families for making these moments so special.

At GRFS, we are proud to support youth through mentorship, friendship, guidance, and opportunities that help them grow with confidence, connection, and a strong sense of belonging.

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With this vision, we are excited to offer a vibrant and enriching 6-week Summer School Program for children from Preschool to Grade 7.

Our program will run Monday to Thursday, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Each day, students will participate in dynamic classes designed to educate, inspire, and support their overall development. Every Thursday, students will enjoy special activities that add extra excitement and help them celebrate the week together.

The program includes a rich variety of learning and recreational opportunities, including:

• Soccer
• Basketball
• Coding, Technology & AI
• Values Education
• Language Development
• Art Activities
• Mind Games
• Weekly special activities

Each component is thoughtfully designed to support children’s intellectual, social, emotional, and physical growth in a safe and welcoming environment.

We will conclude this wonderful summer journey with a joyful Children’s Festival, creating lasting memories for students and families.

Let’s come together to make this summer meaningful, productive, and full of happiness for our children ????

Dates: June 29 – August 6
Location: Hillside Public School
Registration: Through the GRFS website
Fee: $450 CAD

Families are encouraged to register early from the form below.

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We began with a short presentation focused on values such as empathy, responsibility, and personal growth, followed by a thoughtful discussion where students shared their reflections and connected these ideas to their own lives.

The evening continued with interactive activities like “10 Words Challenge” and a fun Jeopardy-style quiz, creating a space where learning and connection came together in an enjoyable way.

The winning team received small gifts, and all participants were given mini gift packages to take home.

With around 30 students in attendance, it was a beautiful evening of learning, connection, and community building

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We began with a short video about the life of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him), followed by a thoughtful discussion on the lessons and values we can learn from his life. Students shared reflections and connected these teachings to their own experiences.

The evening continued with an interactive quiz based on the video and general Seerah knowledge. Students were divided into mixed teams of five, creating a collaborative and engaging atmosphere that strengthened both learning and brotherhood.

The winning team received special bookmarks, and all participants were given small meaningful gifts to take with them.

We wrapped up the night by sharing burgers together and enjoying a relaxed and friendly atmosphere

With around 30 students participating, it was a memorable evening of learning, reflection, and community building.

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Through seminars, book reading sessions, escape room challenges, table tennis, laser tag, FIFA, and many other activities, students not only had a great time but also strengthened their bonds and friendships.

A perfect balance of education, teamwork, and fun, this camp created lasting memories and meaningful connections.

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Day 1 Seminars:

Rıdvan Kızıltepe | Balanced Living Guide (Practical insights on building a healthy, mindful, and well-balanced life).

Rasım Haner | Valuable Character and Active Citizenship (Reflections on responsibility, integrity, and contributing positively to our communities).

A meaningful start filled with learning, reflection, and connection.

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-Daily reading sessions and interactive discussions
-Skill-building activities that encourage curiosity and critical thinking
-Opportunities to learn, reflect, and grow together
-Daily seminars with special guest speakers
-Family-focused psychological awareness and personal development sessions

For our children:
-A fun and educational Winter Reading Program
-Evening volleyball tournaments to build teamwork and connection

A well-rounded program designed to support learning, connection, and community engagement awaits you.

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The creativity was amazing — one team built a snow mosque, and one student even recreated a Clash Royale game map in the snow!

It was a joyful, laughter-filled winter activity that brought everyone together through teamwork, imagination, and community spirit.

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Throughout the night, everyone took turns at the table—practising their shots, cheering one another on, and laughing at the “almost!” moments. Our mentor shared tips and encouragement, helping students build confidence, patience, and good sportsmanship with every game.

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