Bringing together Ethiopians and Ethiopian Canadians in Waterloo Region since 1995
Celebrate cultural heritage, foster a sense of belonging, equip and strengthen the community
About Us
ጤና ይስጥልን! (Tena Yi-si-t’i-lin!) The Ethiopian Association KW and Surrounding Area is a non-profit organization in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario. It is committed to enhancing the quality of life of individuals living in the region. The organization’s vision is to see an integrated and sustainable Ethiopian community that positively contributes to society.
Upcoming Events
Check out our upcoming events, we would love to see you! We are always looking for volunteers, please visit our volunteer page.
Become a Member
Our association relies on its members. Anyone that supports the mission of the organization can sign up by filling out the membership form.
Volunteer
We are looking for volunteers that can share their time, skills, creativity, empathy, and cultural knowledge with the community.
Latest News
- Dedicated Volunteers Needed – Join Our Team Today!
Join us in building a stronger, inclusive, and vibrant Ethiopian community Kitchener-Waterloo. We are seeking passionate volunteers to support our program and services across various areas. Please click on the… Read more: Dedicated Volunteers Needed – Join Our Team Today!
Latest Event
- Notice of Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Join us on Saturday, November 29, 2025, from 4:00–9:00 PM at The Family Centre (65 Hanson Ave, Kitchener, Room 2015) for our annual meeting.