Facing an Uncertain Future in Lebanon
MandS 2024: July 28. The Middle East Council of Churches (MECC) assists Lebanese students and Syrian refugees ages 8‒13 with tuition and fees to secure their education.
continue readingRestoring Lost Languages
MandS 2024: July 21. In partnership with Mission and Service, Inuinnaqtun language mentors get resources to allow them to work with apprentices to begin to restore the language.
continue readingClimate Justice through Cultural Movement
MandS 2024: July 14. Over four days, 50 passionate students from various regions of Bangladesh came together to address the critical issue of climate change. Your generous support of Mission and Service helps make workshops like this possible. Thank you.
continue readingMinisters’ Retreat: Respite and Reflection
MandS 2024: July 7. The number of deaths in northern communities has been immense, and ministers there are in dire need of rest and renewal. Through your generous support of Mission and Service, a ministers’ retreat is being planned for October 2024.
continue readingPastors Retreat
Imagine you are a United Church minister. A minister who has faced up to seven funerals in one month. A minister who needs to give counselling to grieving families for those funerals.
continue readingLife-Changing Arts Programs for Children
MandS 2024: June 30. Children are the most vulnerable group in Colombia. That’s why CEPALC designs programs in sectors hardest hit by poverty and violence.
continue readingAn Act of Generosity
MandS 2024: June 23. A story of thoughtful, intentional giving at its finest.
continue readingRainbow Camp Is Welcoming
MandS 2024: June 16. Rainbow Camp® in northern Ontario has welcomed young people of all sexual identities since 2012. From the beginning, Mission and Service has supported Welcome Friend Association, which runs the camp.
continue readingAdvocating for Sexual and Gender Minorities in Other Countries
MandS 2024: June 9. Your gifts for Mission and Service help shelter refugees as they escape repressive governments. Twelve countries have jurisdictions in which the death penalty is imposed or at least a possibility for private, consensual, same-sex sexual activity.
continue readingLearning about God’s Love
MandS 2024: June 2. Queer Kid Bible Camp is a unique and affirming space for 2SLGBTQIA+ youth within the framework of spirituality that was started by Mission and Service partner Silver Spire United Church in St. Catharines, Ontario.
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