Cyris stands next to a mural at the Beasley Community Centre

A Place to Thrive

Published On: November 15, 2024

MandS 2024: December 22. Your support of Mission and Service creates places like the Beasley Community Center, a safe place where children and young adults can truly thrive.

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Globally, 90 million refugees must resettle due to conflict, natural disasters or persecution.

Helping Refugees

Published On: November 15, 2024

MandS 2024: December 8. Your support of Mission and Service allows organizations like Wesley support over 1,000 newcomers from Syria, Afghanistan, Ukraine, and other countries.

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A Gifts with Vision catalogue in the branches of a Christmas tree

Gifts with Vision: A Gift to All

Published On: October 4, 2024

MandS 2024: November 24. This Christmas, help transform lives throughout Canada and around the world through Gifts with Vision.

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Farmers work together in a field in Zimbabwe

Supporting Community Resilience in Zimbabwe

Published On: October 4, 2024

MandS 2024: November 17. In partnership with Mission and Service and the Canadian Foodgrains Bank, the Scaling Up Resilience Project focuses on practical solutions to drought and food shortages.

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Members of the University of Guelph Ecumenical Campus Ministry pose together

Accompanying Young Adults Through Transformative Years

Published On: October 4, 2024

MandS 2024: November 3. Partnered with Mission and Service, the Ecumenical Campus Ministry at the University of Guelph has supported young adults through some of the most transformative years of their lives.

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School farm participants stand next to their crops

Hope and Transformation

Published On: September 5, 2024

MandS 2024: October 27. Partnered with Mission and Service, the Association of Economic and Social Development Santa Marta (ADES) has launched a transformative agroecology project, bringing hope to rural farmers.

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The words 40 Days of Engagement on Anti-Racism against abstract stained glass

Our Journey towards Becoming an Anti-Racist Church

Published On: September 5, 2024

MandS 2024: October 6. The United Church of Canada has committed to becoming an anti-racist denomination, and this work is an ongoing journey for everyone. Your Mission and Service gifts support expanding this crucial initiative each year.

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Aerial view of a northern Canadian lake with fall colours.

Update: Pastors Retreat—Respite and Reflection

Published On: August 9, 2024

MandS 2024: September 29. Thanks to your expression of compassion through Mission and Service, the Pastors Retreat will happen.

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The United Church of Canada 100th Anniversary Kick-off Worship Service

100 Years of Nurturing Young Minds (and Hearts!)

Published On: July 15, 2024

We turn our focus this month to a vital part of our legacy: Ministry with Children and Youth. This cornerstone program has fostered a deep sense of spirituality, social responsibility, and commitment to justice in generations of young people.

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Nothing Can Hold Us Back

Published On: July 11, 2024

MandS 2024: August 18. Audacious Hope was the first-ever collaborative youth event by The United Church of Canada and The Presbyterian Church in Canada.

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