Reception House Waterloo Region provides a warm welcome to government assisted refugees. Since 1987, we have helped thousands rebuild their lives in Canada.
Zohra, when only 7, moved to Waterloo Region from Afghanistan, and we had a chance to have her talk about her experience.
👉 Catch the full conversation and hear Zohra’s story straight from her on YouTube: https://t.co/JUql8E0le4
#ReceptionHouseWR#RHWR#NewcomerVoices
Just 3 days left to support Ride for Refuge!
If you’ve been meaning to donate, the time is now. Every dollar allows newcomers to have a smoother integration in our community🤗
Let’s finish strong together! Donate here: https://t.co/w30je2TvxP
#RideForRefuge#ReceptionHouseWR
Big thanks to @Kelly_De_Ridder for visiting Reception House and meeting with CEO Babur Mawladin & our team! We shared stories of resilience and discussed ways to keep building a welcoming community.
Learn more or donate: https://t.co/esUK2b7sHF
#ReceptionHouseWR#KWRegion
🚴♀️🚶♂️ It’s more than a ride, it’s a movement.
Join Ride for Refuge to help us raise $20K to support refugee healthcare through Reception House WR.
We RIDE for dignity & change. Will you join us?
🔗 https://t.co/w30je2TvxP
#RideForRefuge#ReceptionHouseWR#RHWR
🎒 It’s Back to School season! Huge thanks to @WRPSToday for their generous donation of backpacks and school supplies for our young clients.
Your support helps newcomer kids start the year with confidence! 💙
#BackToSchool#WaterlooRegion#ReceptionHouseWR#RHWR
Today we honour the resilience of the Rohingya community and remember lives lost to violence and displacement.
We stand with Rohingya families, here in KW and around the world, still seeking justice, safety, and hope.
#RohingyaRemembranceDay#RHWR#ReceptionHouseWaterlooRegion
Baby blankets - big impact
Thanks to a thoughtful community member, our littlest clients are wrapped in warmth and love. These hand-made baby blankets bring comfort and joy to families starting fresh in Waterloo Region. #ReceptionHouseWR#CommunityCare#NewBeginnings
Wondering how to help?
💙 Join #RIDEforRefuge with @ReceptionHouseWR!
1️⃣ Be a Team Captain
2️⃣ Join a Team
3️⃣ Donate
4️⃣ Sponsor the Ride
✨ What moves you?
Sign up here: https://t.co/a0LYEDzcQp
#WhatMovesYou#KWCommunity#SupportRefugees
Reception House now has a Youth Advisory Committee! 🎉
10 newcomer youth (ages 13–19) are sharing their lived experiences & planning fall workshops for peers.
They've had 3 great meetings already. We're excited for what’s ahead!🌟
#YouthLeadership#NewcomerVoices#ReceptionHouse
🚴♀️ We’re back! Join us for Ride for Refuge 2025 on Sat, Oct 4 (10AM–1PM) to walk, ride, or donate in support of refugees & newcomers💙
Support @ReceptionHouse & help build a welcoming community
🔗 Register: https://t.co/a0LYEDyF0R
#RIDE2025#ReceptionHouseWR#KWRegion
🚨 We’re hiring!
Reception House WR is looking for an Employment Manager & a Fundraising Manager (8-month contract) to join our team.
Make a difference in the lives of newcomers in Waterloo Region.
Apply now 👉Check out our linktree link in bio!
#WRJobs#NonprofitCareers
Resettlement can be challenging. This week, a fire alarm mishap caused panic for a newcomer family. Our team turned that stress into joy with a cooking session full of learning, singing and laughter, and shared lunch on the floor, Rohingya-style. 🍽️💛 #ReceptionHouseWR
Reception House is dedicated to providing valuable services to newcomers, refugees. Join us at our AGM to learn more about the difference we've been making with your support. Don't miss out on your spot! Register here: https://t.co/Ib1RN4hNPb
#RHAGM2025#AGM2025#ReceptionHouseWR
Huge thanks to @WRPSToday for the amazing in-kind donation! 💙
Your generosity brings joy to the children at Reception House and helps families feel welcome in our community!
#ThankYou#CommunitySupport#ReceptionHouseWR
🌍✨ Proud to join the "Solidarity With Refugees" event by World Refugee Day WR and @WR_CCORIC ! We hosted the "Walk with Refugees for a Stronger Canada," providing water and an inspiring guest speaker. Together, we support refugees and build a stronger Canada! #WorldRefugeeDay