• Senior multiracial female friends meeting and hugging each other in the city
  • Multicultural friends taking selfie picture outside - Happy young people having fun walking on city street - Friendship concept with teenagers laughing at camera
  • Home, relax and hug with grandmother, girl and happiness with weekend break, embrace and bonding together. Old woman, senior person and child with joy, conversation or support with love, care and kid
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Vision: As Waterloo Region grows to one million residents, our communities are equitable, connected, and sustainable; and people are thriving.

 

Blog: Rural Communities Across Waterloo Region - Building Bridges to Strengthen Relationships

Upcoming Webinar: Hubs, Havens, and Hangouts: Where Social Interactions Are Made Tangible

 

WRCF grant streams focused on social infrastructure - Apply by March 31, 2025

Blog: More Conversations, More Connections

 

2024 Impact

  • 12 New Funds
  • 429 Funds
  • $89M Total Grants Since Inception
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'LIFE-CHANGING': Single Moms Camp makes lasting impact on families

For low-income single moms, the hardships can stack up in a hurry, leaving little room for much else beyond getting through the day. When moms arrive at Hidden Acres Mennonite Camp & Retreat Centre each summer, the focus is on regaining a sense of self and belonging.