COMPASS' 36th Annual General Meeting You are invited to join us for our Annual General Meeting Growing Hope Abounds Join us for our Annual General Meeting, a must-attend event for everyone passionate about justice and welcome for refugees! This in-person gathering will be held at the Victoria Hills Community Centre in Kitchener, Ontario. Get ready to connect
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Come join us at 675 Queen St S Unit 230, Kitchener for a day of learning, community, and celebration. Our Open House will feature interactive exhibits, guest speakers, and opportunities to connect with refugees and advocates in our community. Whether you're a long-time supporter or new to the cause, this event is a great way to learn
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COMPASS is happy to announce that Social Venture Partners Waterloo Region has taken us on as an investee. Members of SVP will be at our office on Thursday, May 23rd from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm. They would enjoy meeting some of our incredible volunteers and staff who help us do this amazing work. Clients
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Come and enjoy COMPASS' Annual Summer Picnic. Bring your whole family for an amazing pot-luck style dinner. We will have lots of fun activities for kids of all ages, thanks to Creekside Church. MCC will be joining us again this year as co-hosts. We are thankful to all our clients and volunteers for sharing this
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The Ride for Refuge, a family-friendly fundraising bike + walk in support of local charities serving people seeking hope, safety, and freedom. Join COMPASS Refugee Centre Saturday, Oct 5, 2024! Schedule 3:00 pm: Meet Check-in + Welcome 4:00 pm: Move Send-off 5:00 pm: Munch Light meal served 6:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2025! Not
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New COMPASS volunteers will be onboarded. In this training session new volunteers will learn all about who we are and what we do. Volunteers will become familiar with our policies and procedures. We are looking forward to onboarding new volunteers that will assist in our Interpretation and Translation Program
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This training session will teach volunteers how to be successful interpreters. We will focus on procedures, as well as standards of practice and ethical principals. We are excited to bring on interpreters who speak: Amharic, Arabic, Spanish, and Tigrinya.
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Please join us for our 37th Annual Meeting from 10am to 12pm. Doors open at 9:30am for refreshments. Our theme this year is Breakthrough. 2024 has been an amazing year! During the Encore you will hear from our guest speaker Kristin Marshall, Staff Lawyer at the Canada-US Border Rights Clinic. Kristin will share about what
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