World Refugee Day 2025
What is World Refugee Day? World Refugee Day, observed annually on June 20, is an international event established by the United Nations to honor refugees worldwide. This day celebrates the
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Annual Summer Picnic Potluck!
Victoria Park Pavilion 80 Schneider Ave., Kitchener, ON, CanadaThe Best Summer Event! Get ready for an unforgettable summer tradition—the Annual Summer Picnic Potluck! This festive gathering is open to everyone: clients, donors, volunteers, staff, and all our incredible community supporters. It's a time to come together, celebrate, and enjoy each other's company. Bring along a delicious food item, enough for 4-5 people to
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Safe City Cycling
COMPASS Refugee Centre 230 – 675 Queen Street South, Kitchener, ON, CanadaJoin Us for a Free Safe City Cycling Workshop! Ready to boost your confidence and safety on city streets? Join COMPASS Refugee Centre on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at 10
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Service Canada 101
Join this free webinar to learn about Service Canada. An expert will provide you the following: A general overview of Service Canada Employment Insurance Social Insurance Number Job Bank Canadian Dental Care Plan This workshop will be virtual and a link will be provided by email closer to the date.
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Ride For Refuge 2025 with COMPASS
Doon Valley Golf Course 500 Doon Valley Dr, Kitchener, ON, CanadaThe Ride for Refuge is a family-friendly fundraising ride/walk held on Saturday, October 4, 2025. Join COMPASS as we move our hearts and our feet in solidarity. COMPASS + YOU = people getting the chance to have life beyond refuge. Check out all the details at: https://rideforrefuge.org/location/kitchenergrandriver. Join us. Walk. Ride. Fundraise. Donate. Volunteer.
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COMPASS’ 38th Annual Meeting
WMB Church 245 Lexington Rd, Waterloo, ON, CanadaPlease join for our 38th Annual Meeting: a time for information and inspiration! Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Doors open: 9:30am for light refreshments. Our theme for the past year,
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Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon!
COMPASS Refugee Centre 230 – 675 Queen Street South, Kitchener, ON, CanadaVolunteers Make All the Difference! We warmly invite you to our Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon on Tuesday, April 28, 12:30 pm - 2:00pm . We look forward to expressing our gratitude in person with a tasty lunch, good company and a small gift for YOU! The end of our time will include an additional celebration with
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KNOW YOUR EMPLOYEE RIGHTS IN CANADA
COMPASS Refugee Centre 230 – 675 Queen Street South, Kitchener, ON, CanadaAre you new to Canada? This workshop will help you understand your legal rights and how to stay protected at work. In this session, you will learn how to: ✔
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FREE ART WORKSHOP FOR MOTHERS
DUBLIN UNITED CHURCH 68 SUFFOLK ST W, GUELPH, ONTARIO, CanadaJoin us to share stories about your mother, grandmother, auntie, or someone who cared for you! We will: * Learn the names of local flowers and plants * Hear simple
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Banking and Money Skills Workshop
COMPASS Refugee Centre 230 – 675 Queen Street South, Kitchener, ON, CanadaCOMPASS Refugee Centre, partnering with Kindred Credit Union, is inviting all newcomers without permanent resident status to the free event! NEW DATE! Banking and Money Skills Workshop: Build Your Financial
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Appreciation Dinner for Fathers and Father Figures!
Warka Tree Ethiopian Restaurant 75 Willow Rd, Guelph, ON, CanadaFathers! Please join us for a FREE Ethiopian meal at Warka Tree Restaurant in Guelph! Fathers play an integral role in their families' lives, whether they are near or far
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Maximize Your Benefits: Taxes and Income Supports Made Simple
Fresh Ground Café space 256 King St E., Kitchener, ON, CanadaCOMPASS Refugee Centre, partnering with the Working Centre, is inviting all newcomers without permanent resident status to this free event! Maximize Your Benefits: Taxes and Income Supports Made Simple This
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