Welcome to our August newsletter! We are thrilled with the summer so far and look forward to fall. Read below for some community event updates and exciting opportunities to get involved!
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Gooooaaal for Romero House!
On Saturday, July 25, Romero House joined refugee-serving organizations from across Toronto for the 2026 Refugee Soccer Cup. The tournament brought together players, families, staff, volunteers, and supporters for a day filled with soccer, community, and fun. The event was part of the annual Refugee Soccer Cup, which fosters connection and community through the shared…
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Connecting Edna to the neighbourhood
On Saturday, July 25, Romero House residents, staff, and volunteers came together with neighbours from the surrounding area for an evening of good food, music, games, and plenty of laughs. The event was originally planned for the afternoon, but a little rain had other plans! The gathering was quickly moved to the evening, and everyone…
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We’re looking for volunteers!
Are you interested in getting involved in your community? We are looking to fill the following volunteer roles! Interested? Email our Volunteer Coordinator, Rahima Paiman, at rahima.paiman@romerohouse.org.
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Romero Moves: Registration is Open!
Join us for our third edition of Romero Moves on Sunday, October 4th, 2026. Choose to run, walk, or roll 5km in the beautiful scenery of High Park and help us to raise funds for our work with refugee claimants. This fun event is accessible for all with a community focus.


