Volunteers’ Statements
April 9, 2024
Volunteers Statements
Farotan Noorullah (Client and Volunteer) Farotan is a client and a volunteer for Reception House. He supported meal services at the temporary accommodation and this is what he has to...
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Reception House Celebrates ” Black History Day”
March 25, 2024
Events, Events
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...
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Reception House Celebrates Donors at “Donors Appreciation Event”
February 23, 2024
Events
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...
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Annual General Meeting
September 28, 2023
Events
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our AGM on September 28, 2023. It was a wonderful celebration of the work we do and a coming together of the...
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2023 Ride for Refuge
September 23, 2023
Events, News
Thank you to all the amazing riders, walkers, and donors who supported this year's Ride for Refuge! A special thank you goes out to United College at University of Waterloo...
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Festival Season
August 31, 2023
Events, News
Reception House was out in the community this summer raising awareness about refugee issues and the need for affordable housing. We were joined by artist, Pamela Rojas and her giant...
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Circle of Connection
July 29, 2023
Events
On July 29, we hosted our first annual Circle of Connection event to recognize our amazing volunteers and build relationships between volunteers and clients. Over one hundred people attended the...
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Reception House 2021-2022 Annual Report
September 28, 2022
News
April 2021 – March 2022 was a year of transition, growth, and resilience. During the past year, we saw an almost 400% increase in the number of people arriving at...
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There’s a place for everyone in Canada’s workplace
April 8, 2022
Stories
Over the last 4 years, Reception House has been quietly providing employment support to refugees who came to Canada from around the world. Guiding newcomers through pre-employment processes like job...
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