Reception House Waterloo Region is thrilled to announce that our annual fundraising event, Not Another Gala 2024, was a resounding success! The event saw an incredible turnout of 150 attendees who gathered to celebrate a night filled with joy, inspiration, and a shared commitment to our mission of welcoming and supporting refugees in our community.
The evening was highlighted by heartfelt speeches, where we proudly shared our achievements, goals, and the impact of our work over the past year. We were deeply honored to have Heather Beamish as our special guest speaker, whose words touched and inspired everyone present. A huge thank you as well to our amazing MCs, Jen Vasic and Colleen James, for guiding the evening with energy and grace.
We extend our sincerest gratitude to everyone who attended and supported Not Another Gala 2024.
With heartfelt gratitude, we thank the Ontario Trillium Foundation for supporting our Not Another Gala, a celebration that brought together our community of donors and partners to reimagine generosity and belonging.
A special shoutout goes to our incredible sponsors, whose support made the night possible:
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada Inc.
- Centre for Community Based Research
- United Taxi Kitchener-Waterloo
- W.A. Ventures & Enterprise
- Waterloo Suites Hotel
- HIP Developments
- PeaceWorks Technology Solutions
- City of Waterloo
We are also immensely thankful to the many businesses and individuals who contributed to our silent auction, making it a truly memorable part of the evening. Your generosity continues to inspire us.
“Together, we are building a welcoming community for all”
