Outreach
Photos from the SiHP Bed Build at WPUC!
On Saturday, June 2, 21 beds were built at Windsor Park United Church! (*Tech Tip! To enlarge, click on a photo. Then click again to enlarge again! Once you’ve click on a photo, you can use the roller on your mouse to move from photo to photo.) Thank you to: Builders Paulette Barthel […]
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Turkiye and Syria Update From United Church of Canada – Feb. 9
GOPA-DERD team continues to intensify efforts in the areas most affected by the earthquake. [Image credit: GOPA-DERD in Aleppo, Latakia, Hama (Syria)] On Monday, February 6, a series of powerful earthquakes struck southern Türkiye (Turkey) near the border with Syria. The quakes caused extensive damage and loss of lives. At time of writing, the death toll […]
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Your Voice is Needed – Community of Faith Profile Committee!
Community of Faith Profile Committee In starting the process to find a new minister, we need to form a committee to write a Community of Faith Profile. This first step must be completed and approved before we can appoint a search committee. The Community of Faith Profile consists of 3 parts; the Living Faith Story […]
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Faith in Action – December Outreach Projects
Enjoy this short video celebrating the amazing work of the Outreach Council & friends! Thanks to everyone who supports our Outreach projects by donating funds, supplies, or time to make these projects an ongoing success! In case you missed it – here is our Cookie Walk video!
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Christmas Hamper Update
With support from the WPUC congregation, the Outreach Council will again be working with the Christmas Cheer Board to provide hampers to people in need. We will be packing and delivering 14 hampers that include food and other gifts for single pensioners and families in our community. We hope that you will participate in this […]
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2019 Annual Congregational Meeting and Annual Report
The 2019 Annual General Congregational Meeting will be held on Sunday, March 22, 2020 at 12:00 noon. Attached is the Annual Report. The link to the report is posted below and a limited number of paper copies will be available starting Sunday, March 8, 2020. Annual Report 2019 Windsor Park United Church
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Faith in Action – Sharing Christmas Cheer
Thank you to everyone who came out to add their voice as we shared some Christmas spirit at our caroling events this year at St. Boniface Hospital and Windsor Park Place!
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Faith in Action – Serving the Community
A big “thank you” to everyone who helped with our Thinking of You Baskets and Christmas Hampers this year! Your generosity with time, talent and treasure is much appreciated! *Remember to click on the photos to make them larger!
Continue ReadingAdvent Events at WPUC!
Sunday, December 2nd 10:30 a.m. – First Sunday of Advent. Worship Service with Communion. Join us as each week as we celebrate “Advent Unwrapped!” 11:45 a.m. – Advent Kick-Off. A family event to celebrate the start of the season! Saturday, December 8th Packing and delivery of ‘Thinking of You’ baskets. Sunday, December 9th […]
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – Sunday October 14 – World Food Day
World Food Day (WFD) was founded by the United Nations’ (UN) Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945, and has been observed annually, every October 16, since 1981. The event was established to increase awareness of world hunger and poverty and to inspire solutions for world change. Today, World Food Day is celebrated by many […]
Continue ReadingUpdate for School Supplies and Fire Victims
Thank you to everyone who donated school supplies in August! The following schools were all extremely grateful to receive the gift of our school supply donations: Frontenac School Archwood School Strathcona School We also have an update on our response to the fire at the apartment complex in Southdale: We have been in contact with […]
Continue ReadingHelping our Neighbours – Southdale Fire
Windsor Park United Church will be helping those affected by the apartment fire in Southdale by supporting the children’s start to the school year. We will be offering monetary support for those children going to Shamrock School and supplies to those going to J.H. Bruns High School. We are currently waiting to hear back from […]
Continue ReadingEarthquake Relief
The United Church of Canada is accepting donations to enable Mission & Service partners to respond directly to those impacted by the eruption of the Fuego Volcano in Guatemala. The Fuego Volcano, located 27 miles southwest of Guatemala City, erupted on June 3, 2018. Initial reports indicate 75 people have died, around 50 people were […]
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – West Broadway Community Ministry
Lunch at WBCM Thank you to our volunteers! On Monday, March 26, volunteers prepared and served 16 dozen hot dogs at West Broadway Community Ministry (that’s 192 hot dogs)! Guests loved the selection of dainties! Favorites (for next time!): Nanaimo bars, Rice Krispie cake, Smarties cookies, matrimonial cake, marshmallow peanut butter squares and chocolate chip […]
Continue ReadingFaith in Action – WBCM!
Did you know that our Outreach Council visits West Broadway Community Ministry on a regular basis? This month, they served lunch to approximately 70-80 guests. They prepared and served 16 dozen hotdogs and similar numbers of bananas and home baked cookies, courtesy of 4 members of our congregation. Home baked cookies are always in big […]
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