Reception House

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Events

Reception House Celebrates ” Black History Day”

Reception House celebration of Black History Day, Feb 2024. Our dedicated staff came together to commemorate this significant event in a truly special way.

We embarked on a journey to explore the fascinating history of coffee, a beverage deeply intertwined with the stories and experiences of Black individuals around the world. From its origins in Africa to its global impact today, we delved into the rich and complex narratives that shape our understanding of coffee and its cultural significance.

Our event was met with overwhelming enthusiasm as attendees engaged with the shared history and narratives. It was truly inspiring to witness the conversations and connections that blossomed as we reflected on the contributions of Black individuals to Canadian society.

To conclude our celebration on a delightful note, we treated our guests to a variety of coffee blends and samosas, each carefully selected to reflect the essence of Black History. From bold and aromatic roasts to savory and flavorful snacks, every sip and bite was a celebration of diversity and heritage.

Reception House Celebrates Donors at “Donors Appreciation Event”

Reception House, in collaboration with the Ontario Trillium Foundation, hosted a remarkable “Donors Appreciation Event” on February 22, 2024, commemorating the steadfast support of donors and sharing inspiring success stories of newcomers and refugees.

The event was a testament to the collective efforts of Reception House and its dedicated supporters in facilitating the integration and success of newcomers and refugees in Canada. Among the highlights of the evening was a heartwarming success story shared by our CEO, Babur Mawladin, illustrating the transformative impact of Reception House’s programs and services on the lives of a newcomer.

Throughout the event, our program managers provided comprehensive briefings on each of our programs, highlighting their profound impact on the lives of newcomers and refugees. Attendees gained valuable insights into the transformative power of their support as they mingled and engaged in meaningful conversations.

Reception House remains committed to its mission of providing essential services and support to newcomers and refugees, empowering them to build brighter futures and contribute meaningfully to Canadian society.