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It is the most wonderful time of the year to give back to our community!    Our Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) Next Generation (NG) Committee is passionate about supporting our local community, especially during the holiday season. That is why every

Bridging the Gap: Mia Vardouniotis on Connecting the Next Generation of Greek Professionals By Evia Vlahos    I had the pleasure of speaking with Mia Vardouniotis, the newly appointed Chair of the HHF Next Generation Committee, to learn more about

The HHF Presents: The Making Of By Barbara Athanasoulas For the 200th anniversary of the 1821 Revolution, the Greek government put out a call to Greek diaspora communities around the world to pitch celebratory or commemorative projects. That put the

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) proudly unveiled its newest initiative this fall, the HHF Women’s Empowerment Committee, a newly formed and dynamic group created to engage and inspire women while promoting Hellenic education, culture, and heritage across Canada.    And

A heartfelt thank you to everyone who was able to sponsor, support and join us for the 30th Annual HHF Golf Classic which we were able to successfully hold once again this year.    The day was absolutely incredible as

In a cultural landscape where Greek representation at major film festivals is still rare, the Greek International Film Festival Tour of Canada (GIFFT) stands out as a vibrant celebration of Greek storytelling, creativity, and identity.    Beyond showcasing films, the

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation is now accepting Nominations for two separate Recognition Awards to shine a light on exceptional leaders that are making significant contributions in our communities:   HHF Lifetime Achievement Award, and HHF Outstanding Achievement under 40 Award.

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation is proud to spotlight an extraordinary new initiative developed by Alexandros Balasis which has been added into the incredible collections of historical material included in the HHF Greek Canadian Archives at York University. Co-developed through funding

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation is proud to welcome Tim Syrianos as the newest member of its Board of Directors.    Coming this Fall, the Hellenic Heritage Foundation is pleased to host a vibrant new initiative designed to engage, empower, and

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation is proud to welcome Tim Syrianos as the newest member of its Board of Directors.    The Hellenic Heritage Foundation is proud to welcome Tim Syrianos as the newest member of its Board of Directors. Tim is married

This past month the HHF was invited to attend a reception at the Munk School for Global Affairs which was hosted by a non-profit educational institution that has been acting as a cultural and educational bridge between the U.S. and

George Ellinidis is the Hellenic Heritage Foundation’s newest member on the Board of Directors.    The 56 year-old married father of two is Vice-President and General Counsel with J.M. Smucker Company.    George is no stranger to the HHF, having attended

By Helen Walsh  The Hellenic Heritage Foundation’s History Committee spent the month of March leading a record 30 tours to Grade 6 TDSB classes for Greek Heritage Month. Students were led along Danforth Avenue learning how the Danforth became the

Barbara Athanasoulas If you’re a young Greek-Canadian who isn’t considering the Heritage Greece program, what are you waiting for?   Maybe you’re waiting to hear from an alum, maybe you don’t know what the program entails, or maybe you haven’t heard

The Hellenic Heritage Foundation (HHF) is pleased to announce that we will once again be sponsoring a select group of students across Canada, to take part in a once in a lifetime opportunity to explore their Hellenic heritage and reconnect