MGUC SOCIAL JUSTICE ZOOM BOOK CLUB
Tuesday, May 10th, 7:30 pm Zoom link to be sent closer to May 10th Canada Reads winner, Five Little Indians by Michelle Good, is a disturbing and thought-provoking novel about […]
From Refugees to Canadian Citizens, with Maple Grove’s Help
The Al Balkhi family became Canadian citizens on Monday, March 28th via a Zoom citizenship ceremony. They cut up their permanent residency cards on camera, swore the oath and sang […]
Ukraine Statement & Appeal
United Church of Canada on Ukraine – https://united-church.ca/social-action/act-now/ukraine-crisis
Sponsoring Refugees
The pictures above are of our most recent refugee family, the Shirzads from Afghanistan via Turkey. The mom is Mursal, the little girl is Shafia and the father is Mohsin. […]
Yezedi Woman
In 2014 an 11 year old Yezedi girl was captured and sold into slavery by ISIS fighters in Syria. This past April this now 17 year old young woman was […]
Free Movie – “Mercy’s Blessing”
Winner of 12 international film awards: “MERCY’S BLESSING” – a short film about love, compassion, courage and justice. Filmed in Malawi, Africa. Written and directed by Israeli filmmaker May Taherzadeh. […]
What the Outreach Committee Does, 2018
The Outreach Committee of Maple Grove United Church provides outreach to various communities at the International, national and local levels. Projects that we support include: assisting Refugee families to come […]
Maple Grove & Kerr Street Mission, 2018
A team from Maplegrove Church recently served a roast beef dinner to 70 people at the Kerr Street Mission. We received the following email in appreciation. Thanks to all who […]
Outreach Christmas Sale & Chili Lunch, December 2: 10 – 2, 2018
OUTREACH SUNDAY Outreach is holding their annual chili luncheon (12 noon to 2pm) Sunday December 2nd supporting SCAW. We are looking for donations for: (crock) pots of your favourite chili, desert squares […]
Single Mom, 3 Children – Refugees
Mother and three children, refugees from Egypt, recently had to sell their furnishings to pay for food and necessities. We would like to help them by providing: two queen size […]