You’re invited to Ascent: Niagara-Hamilton and Kitchener-Waterloo Regional Retreat, happening April 24-26, 2026 at Circle Square Ranch Grand River! This unforgettable weekend is designed for youth groups from churches across the Niagara, Hamilton, KW and surrounding areas. Join us for a powerful time of worship, teaching, and connection with other young people who are passionate about growing in their faith. With engaging sessions, fun camp activities, and space to encounter God in a fresh way, Ascent is the perfect getaway to recharge and refocus. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something bigger—see you at Circle Square Ranch Grand River!
The speaker for this weekend is Charles Karugu. Charles serves as the Alpha Youth Associate at Alpha Canada, where he’s passionate about helping young people encounter the life-changing love of Jesus. Married to his better half, Ashley, and expecting their first child in December 2025, Charles is more committed than ever to seeing a generation of youth lead with courage, compassion, and unshakable faith.