Wishing you a blessed Easter
We wish you a blessed Easter! 🌷🌷🌷
Please note: the Regional Council Offices will be closed on Good Friday April 7 through to Easter Monday April 10th,
reopening on Tuesday April 11th at 9am.
Stewardship Best Practices Module
STEWARDSHIP
Gather your learning team and register now for Stewardship Best Practices Module
In this four-week session, your team will learn:
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How to claim your mission
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Cultivate Generosity
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Create a Culture of Gratitude in your Community of Faith
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How to integrate stewardship into your spiritual growth programming.
You get to explore all these concepts and begin experimenting in a supportive cohort of teams from across the regions and even the country. A customized Stewardship Analysis Report and year of coaching is included for each team. There’s nothing to lose!
All of this is offered at no cost due through Mission and Service.
Learn more and register here: https://www.united-in-learning.com/index.php/ctbtc/445-ctbtc-mod-1-stewardship-best-practices
Contact Brenna Baker, your Stewardship Support staff with any questions. BBaker@united-church.ca
The Manual 2023, The United Church of Canada
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Welcome to the Team Brenna Baker!
It is my pleasure to introduce your new Community of Faith Stewardship Support staff, The Rev. Brenna Baker. As a member of the General Council Philanthropy Unit, Brenna will be serving Western Ontario Waterways, Antler River Watershed, and Horseshoe Falls regions
Brenna has been in ministry in the United Church for 11 years, having joined us from the Presbyterian Church, USA. Spending some time in a rural Saskatchewan community of faith, most recently she has been serving Erindale United Church in Mississauga.
Brenna brings a passion for teaching and stewardship to this position, as well as recently having completed a Certificate in Non-profit and Voluntary Sector Management from Toronto Metropolitan University.
In her own words, “I am a huge fan of the Called to be the Church program and use it often… educating newcomers and occasional visitors about our practices of giving and what, very specifically, their offering goes toward.”
Brenna begins this position on October 17, so please be sure to welcome her. She can be reached at bbaker@united-church.ca.
Rev. Dave Jagger
Community of Faith Stewardship Lead
General Council Philanthropy Unit
The United Church of Canada/L’Église Unie du Canada Phone 1-800-268-3781 ext. 2073 – djagger@united-church.ca
Register for the Antler River Watershed Regional Council Fall Gathering!
Mission Support Grant Applications 2023
Here is the Mission Support Grant application for 2023. The deadline for submitting an application is 12:01 am Tuesday September 6th, 2022.
Completed application packages can be sent to Kathy Douglas at KDouglas@united-church.ca
Upon receiving your email, Kathy will let you know she has your application. If you have not heard from Kathy within 3 working days, please be in touch with her to ensure she received your email.
If you have any questions or concerns as you fill out the application, please don’t hesitate to be in touch with any of the staff members
Kathy Douglas: KDouglas@united-church.ca
Thérèse Samuel: TSamuel@united-church.ca
Diane Matheson-Jimenez: DMatheson@united-church.ca
Application link:
2023 Mission Support Grant Application
