Community Builders Awards Gala
Muslim Social Services Waterloo Region (MSS) is hosting a Community Builders Awards Gala on November 13th and early bird tickets are on...
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IGR Community News:
Announcements, Newsletters & Activities
IGR members are connected to many different religious, spiritual, ethnic, and cultural groups, and love to share what’s happening in their communities. Check out our new Community News section to see events and activities shared by IGR members!
Please note that while all events and activities posted on the Community Events blog are submitted by Interfaith Grand River members, they are not necessarily endorsed, supported by, or vetted by Interfaith Grand River as an organization.
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Sep 25
Humanity House Pilot Project
Humanity First, after its establishment in the Waterloo Region, has embarked on a project "Humanity House" for the region of Waterloo in...
Sep 25
Petition to Make the Hindu Temple in Kitchener Accessible by Public Transit
Currently, many Temple goers lack reliable and convenient transportation, notably during prayer hours. A new route would support the...
Sep 25
The Spiritual Turn and the Challenge of Solidarity
Lectures in Catholic Experience Presents, Galen Watts September 26th | 7:30 p.m. SJ1, Classrooms and Library Building, Notre Dame Chapel...
Aug 22
Moving For Good: Walk to End Chronic Homelessness
Moving for Good: The Walk to End Chronic Homelessness will take place on Sunday, September 22nd, 2024, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Hosted...
Aug 22
Grand River Water Ceremony
Preparations are now underway for the 2024 All Nations Grand River Water Walk, September 15 to 21. The core walkers will journey more...
Aug 22
Meet the Author: Tending to Tomorrow
On Sunday afternoon, September 15, the Laudato Si Action Team at St. Francis of Assisi parish is hosting local author Leah Ressor...
Jul 17
Save the Date: Mark A Miller and Inshallah on October 24th and 25th
Mark Miller is an organist, professor, and composer whose hymns and anthems promote equity and social justice. Inshallah is a community...
Jul 8
Signs of Peace: A Retrospective of Peace Posters
July 2 – October 31, 2024 at the Grebel Gallery Featuring over 40 posters from organizations and initiatives connected to Grebel, this...
Jul 5
IGR Signs on to the Canadian Interfaith Conversation's Statement Against Hate
The Canadian Interfaith Conversation issued a statement on behalf of over 60 signatory faith traditions and institutions, to present a...
May 23
On The Table: Building Community Connection
June 7th-9th On The Table is a program run by the Waterloo Region Community Foundation (WRCF) to encourage community connection. Between...
May 22
The Quest to Experience God - A Talk on Christian Science
Sunday June 9th at 2pm
May 19
Global Waves, Local Ripples: Examining the Impact of International Events on Community Relations
Thursday June 6th, 2024 at 5:00 PM The event will begin with a tribute to the Afzaal family, followed by the release of CMW’s 3rd annual...
May 19
May is Jewish Heritage Month and Asian Heritage Month!
Check out some resources to learn about the Canadian Jewish Experience, and Jewish Heritage Month. Plus learn something new with the...
May 19
Weaving Our Stories - An Interfaith Women's Conference
October 4-6 at Five Oaks retreat centre in Paris, ON Description: Within your heart there is a story… a story that is unique to you. We...
Apr 25
Sikh heritage month celebration
Date: April 27th, 2024 Time: 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Location: Kitchener City Hall Join us for an enriching interfaith dialogue on equality...
Apr 16
International Journalism Film Festival
The festival is designed to raise awareness of UN World Press Freedom Day. This year's WPFD theme is "A Press for the Planet: Journalism...
Apr 16
Aging in Place and Human Rights
A seminar about aging in condominiums April 18 2024 This event will feature two IGR members as speakers: Brice Balmer and Michael Clifton
Apr 16
Annual Spirituality and Aging Seminar
From Problems to Possibilities: Faith Communities enabling those in the third third of life to flourish Friday June 21st at Conrad Grebel...
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