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SUMMARY:COMPASS' 37th Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our 37th Annual Meeting from 10am to 12pm. Doors open at 9:30am for refreshments. \nOur theme this year is Breakthrough. 2024 has been an amazing year! \nDuring 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 the clinic has accomplished in its first year and its future plans. \nOur Annual Meeting is a great opportunity for you to connect with our staff\, volunteers\, board and community members. \nWe look forward to seeing you there. \nGet your FREE ticket to attend by clicking the RSVP button.
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/compass-37th-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:WMB Church\, 245 Lexington Rd\, Waterloo\, ON\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Volunteer Interpreter Training
DESCRIPTION:This training session will teach volunteers how to be successful interpreters. \nWe will focus on procedures\, as well as standards of practice and ethical principals. \nWe are excited to bring on interpreters who speak: Amharic\, Arabic\, Spanish\, and Tigrinya.
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/volunteer-interpreter-training/
LOCATION:COMPASS Refugee Centre\, 230 – 675 Queen Street South\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241104T093000
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SUMMARY:COMPASS Volunteer Onboarding
DESCRIPTION:New COMPASS volunteers will be onboarded. \nIn this training session new volunteers will learn all about who we are and what we do. \nVolunteers will become familiar with our policies and procedures. \nWe are looking forward to onboarding new volunteers that will assist in our Interpretation and Translation Program
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/compass-volunteer-onboarding/
LOCATION:COMPASS Refugee Centre\, 230 – 675 Queen Street South\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Join the Ride for Refuge 2024 today!
DESCRIPTION: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! \nSchedule\n\n3:00 pm: Meet Check-in + Welcome\n4:00 pm: Move Send-off\n5:00 pm: Munch Light meal served\n6:00 pm: Mosey Thank You! See you in 2025!\n\nNot able to join us at the Main Event? We hope you’ll register\, fundraise and participate offsite with friends and family. \nRegister: https://rideforrefuge.org/location/kitchenergrandriver \n       \n \n 
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/join-the-ride-for-refuge/
LOCATION:Doon Valley Golf Course\, 500 Doon Valley Dr\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2P 1B4\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240707T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240707T200000
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SUMMARY:COMPASS Annual Summer Picnic
DESCRIPTION: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 summer day with us.
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/compass-annual-summer-picnic/
LOCATION:Victoria Park Pavilion\, 80 Schneider Ave.\, Kitchener\, ON\, N2G 1K9\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240523T183000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240523T203000
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SUMMARY:Social Venture Partners COMPASS Site Visit
DESCRIPTION: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 are also welcome to attend. We would love for you to come and share your stories and enjoy refreshments with the COMPASS staff and the SVP team. \n 
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/social-venture-partners-compass-site-visit/
LOCATION:COMPASS Refugee Centre\, 230 – 675 Queen Street South\, Kitchener\, ON\, Canada
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240404T150000
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SUMMARY:Open House\, Refugee Rights Day
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWhether you’re a long-time supporter or new to the cause\, this event is a great way to learn more about refugee rights\, what COMPASS is doing to meet current needs\, and how you can make a difference. We can’t wait to see you!
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/open-house-refugee-rights-day/
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SUMMARY:COMPASS Annual General Meeting 2024 - Growing Hope Abounds
DESCRIPTION:COMPASS’ 36th Annual General Meeting \nYou are invited to join us for our Annual General Meeting \nGrowing Hope Abounds \nJoin 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 with fellow supporters\, to celebrate the impact your generosity has accomplished\, and to stay up-to-date with the latest sector trends\, challenges\, and opportunities. \nOur Guest Speaker\, Jenn McIntyre\, will be joining us virtually from Nova Scotia. The dream we shared about a Border Clinic at our last AGM is becoming a reality in 2024 and Jenn will be sharing all about that! \nDoors open at 9:30am for light refreshments!
URL:https://compassrefugee.ca/event/compass-annual-general-meeting-2024-growing-hope-abounds/
LOCATION:Victoria Hills Community Centre\, 10 Chopin Dr.\, Kitchener\,\, ON\, N2M 2G2\, Canada
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