Resources for Newcomers
Ethnocultural Groups in Waterloo Region
The Community Information Centre collects various organizations and groups in Waterloo Region with a specific cultural focus. Many of these groups provide social and cultural opportunities to local cultural communities or support for newcomers.
- Ahmadiyya Muslim Counselling Service
- Alpine Club (519-744-1521)
- Armenian Community Centre (519-623-4812)
- Association des Francophones de Kitchener Waterloo
- Aurora Lodge, Sons of Italy (519-658-9619)
- Beth Jacob Congregation (519-743-8422)
- Bosnian Community of K-W, Cambridge and Guelph
- Brahmarishi Mission, Yoga and Hindu Temple (519-579-1486)
- Cambridge Newfoundland Club (519-623-6320)
- Canadian Albanian Cultural Heritage of K-W
- Canadian Hindu Cultural Society
- Canadian Polish Congress (519-570-0901)
- Canadian Slovak League, 34th Branch
- Cape Breton Club of Waterloo Region (519-742-9951)
- Caribbean Canadian Association of Waterloo Region
- Central Ontario Chinese Cultural Centre, Inc (519-576-6168)
- Centre Communautaire Francophone de Cambridge (519-623-2822)
- Concordia Club (519-745-5617)
- Continental German-Canadian Club (519-623-3230)
- Cooperative Council of German Canadian Clubs of the Waterloo Region
- Czech and Slovak Association of Canada, Kitchener, Waterloo and Guelph Branch
- East Indian Ladies Club of Waterloo Region
- Eritrean Community of Kitchener-Waterloo
- Ethiopian Association of K-W
- German Canadian Hunting and Fishing Club (519-634-8491)
- German Canadian Schwaben Club (519-742-7979)
- Golden Triangle Sikh Association (519-634-5681)
- Greek Canadian Association of Cambridge
- Greek Ladies Philoptochos
- Greek Orthodox Community of St Peter and Paul Church
- Gujarati Cultural Association of the Golden Triangle
- Hispanic Cultural Society
- Hmong Association of Canada
- India-Canada Association Waterloo Region
- Islamic Centre of Cambridge (519-740-6855)
- Islamic Humanitarian Service (519-576-7111)
- Italian Cortina Club Inc (519-894-3852)
- K-W Mayan Group
- K-W Turkish Cultural Association
- Laotian Ethnic Society of Southern Ontario
- Macedonian-Canadian Community of Cambridge, Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph
- Muslim Society of Waterloo and Wellington Counties (519-886-8470)
- Pennsylvania German Folklore Society of Ontario, Waterloo Chapter
- Polish Alliance of Canada, Branch 627 (519-623-2751)
- Polish Alliance of Canada, Branch 627 (519-648-2311)
- Portuguese Club of Cambridge (519-658-9703)
- Portuguese Micaelense Charity Organization (519-740-0070)
- Serbian Community Centre Saint George (519-884-0311)
- Somali Canadian Association of Waterloo Region
- Tamil Cultural Association of Waterloo Region
- Transylvania Club (519-744-1191)
- Trinidad Social Organization
- United Caribbean Association of Cambridge
- United Empire Loyalists Association of Canada, Grand River Branch
- United Kingdom Club of Cambridge (519-623-6580)
- White Owl Native Ancestry Association (519-743-8635)