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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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IGR March 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our March Newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Jul 5, 2024
IGR February 2024 Newsletter
If you missed our February Newsletter, you can check it out at the link below:
Jul 5, 2024
Eid Mubarak to all who celebrate
A blessed eid-al-adha to my friends of the Muslim faith. May the blessings of sacrifice be realized in your life as you commemorate the...
Jun 17, 2024
Response to Attack on Kitchener Synagogue, 3 June 2024
The recent attack on the synagogue of the Beth Jacob Congregation in Kitchener must be condemned by all peace-loving people in our...
Jun 17, 2024
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, 2024
Treasurer’s Report-IGR Members Meeting-May 9/24
Greetings! I am your new treasurer and I will do my best to responsibly manage IGR’s funds and to make timely reports to the Steering...
May 22, 2024
The Quest to Experience God - A Talk on Christian Science
Sunday June 9th at 2pm
May 22, 2024
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, 2024
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, 2024
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...
May 19, 2024
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 24, 2024
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, 2024
Interfaith - Why Bother?
By Jay Moore [Reflection presented at Grand River Unitarian Congregation at a special service about Interfaith Dialogue] This is a very...
Apr 16, 2024
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, 2024
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...
Apr 16, 2024
Inshallah: Singing Liberation
Inshallah, the multifaith choir that sings out of Martin Luther Univerisity College presents "Singing Liberation" on Sunday, April 7 at...
Mar 17, 2024
Book Review: We Need to Build - Field Notes for Diverse Democracy
Book Review by Jay Moore We Need to Build: Field Notes for Diverse Democracy. By Eboo Patel This book, written in 2022, measures up to...
Mar 15, 2024
Short Words of Inspiration
I love getting a Sikh perspective of looking beautiful, a Unitarian perspective of “home”, a Baha’i perspective of surfing, or a...
Mar 15, 2024
Multicultural Flavours of Iftar Dinner (invitation for IGR members)
Dear Members of Interfaith Grand River: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat endeavors to promote interfaith harmony and respect between different...
Mar 13, 2024
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