Kate led the Downtown Friends, serving unhoused folks & pushing for policy change. I was glad to organize w/her, incl. multi-partisan work with EDAs & Labour to serve.
Kate was caring, fiery, & committed. If we ever needed more people like her, it’s now: https://t.co/WRqYA8hdnw
Feeling like a throwback to my OAC roots🌱Thanks for the feature and highlighting the work that happens when so many folks come together and try to help their local and global communities 🌎
Meet Conor Russell, an OAC Environmental Management alumni dedicated to environmental justice, global food security, and humanitarian initiatives.
Conor collaborates with international organizations to make a lasting and global impact.
Learn more: https://t.co/055gBHZgCx
Much of my work in global emergency humanitarian response comes from this fund, which supports many people in crisis situations facing war, famine, or natural disasters. Consider donating if you can🙏
🌍 This #GivingTuesday, you can help United Church Mission and Service partners support families facing ongoing crises. Our partners are supporting families in need around the world. Your donation makes a big difference. https://t.co/YAlR9fZGAU
#UCCan#UCCanGivingTuesday
🌍 This #GivingTuesday, you can help United Church Mission and Service partners support families facing ongoing crises. Our partners are supporting families in need around the world. Your donation makes a big difference. https://t.co/YAlR9fZGAU
#UCCan#UCCanGivingTuesday
Family & Children Services of Guelph and Wellington County is in urgent need of foster parents!!
If you are interested in learning more about becoming a foster parents, you can register for an upcoming information session (September 19th) for more details. #FamilytoFamily
In Zimbabwe, @ZCCinZIm is leaing efforts to alleviate food insecurity - in partnership with @UnitedChurchCDA & @foodgrains. Read below about climate-smart farming, gender empowerment, & resilience-building. Together, we can create sustainable change🌍 https://t.co/5uKUg5BNZV
Food systems project coordinated by United Church of Canada, Zimbabwe Council of Churches, and Canadian Foodgrains Bank.
Read more: https://t.co/hMT1LdzJA2
#foodsecurtiy#Zimbabwe
With the Scaling Up Resilience Project, @zccinzim empowers communities with climate-smart farming, disaster preparedness & gender equality.
Honoured to work on this project as @UnitedChurchCda staff alongside @Foodgrains partners. Wrote more here: https://t.co/GLGoJg5OZ1
Honoured to speak at @fcsgw Foster Caregiver Appreciation Event.
Celebrated foster families like Jen & Andy (15 yrs) and Eli & Alissa (10 yrs) who give so much to kids in need.
FCSGW is looking for diverse caregivers - and other ways to volunteer: https://t.co/Z86PzscnzZ
Our Family & Children's Services of Guelph and Wellington County team has certainly been painting the community purple this month! Honoured to serve on the Board of such an amazing organization.
Consider donating and volunteering with any of their amazing programs 🤍
📸@fcsgw
Representing @UnitedChurchCda at the EFS in Geneva, hosted by @Oikoumene and with @ACTAlliance. Strategized for human rights, global hunger, and climate change, working to build more interconnected efforts. Whether local or international, sustained action happens in community🌍
At Family & Children’s Services of Guelph & Wellington County @fcsgw for their National Day for Truth & Reconciliation flag raising ceremony. Serving on the Board as Secretary Treasurer - I recognize our particular duty to address injustices faced by Indigenous youth & families.
My sister Sinead Russell is fundraising for Home-Start Camden & Islington. Check out their @JustGiving page and please donate if you can 🤍🏠#JustGiving https://t.co/lKTOIFSE1V
Glad to share that in May I joined The United Church of Canada’s Global Partnership Team, focusing on Sustainable Development, Emergency Humanitarian Response, and Impact Reporting.
Grateful for support I’ve had - my friend Lynn gave me this token when I left my last job🌍
📸JC
After attending the Special City Council Meeting last Wednesday, I wrote this letter to encourage us to live up to our Guelph values:
“Guelph’s New Bylaw May Clear the Streets, but it Won’t Clear Our Conscience” https://t.co/9DvmGzEzpy via @guelphtoday