ARW Human Resources Commission Meeting
2026-03-10 09:00, 2026-04-14 09:00 (America/Toronto)

Clergy Gathering
2026-03-12 13:00 | Online by Zoom link
Hosted by Laurie Stevenson, Minister Pastoral Support
No Registration Required – Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83894431649?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 838 9443 1649
Passcode: [REDACTED]

WOW Pastoral Relations Commission Meeting
2026-03-17 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-04-21 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-05-19 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-06-16 10:00 - 12:00

HF Human Resources Commission Meeting
2026-03-25 13:00, 2026-04-22 13:00, 2026-05-27 13:00, 2026-06-24 13:00

Shared Shelves
2026-04-15 10:00 - 14:00 | Regional Councils Office, Hamilton

ARW UCW Annual Gathering
2026-04-18 09:00 - 15:00
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Towards 2035 Townhall Meeting
2026-04-29 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-05-06 19:00 - 20:30, 2026-05-12 13:30 - 15:00 | Online via Zoom
Towards 2035 Townhall Meeting
You may have seen the presentation at the Regional Councils fall meeting…you may have heard about it from a colleague or fellow congregation member…you may have seen the General Council resources for Communities of Faith…you may be asking yourself “What does this all mean?”
Please join me (Executive Minister Mark) for a time of conversation, and answering questions of what does Towards 2035 mean in your local context, and what resources are needed for us to be this group of:
resilient, inspired, diverse contextual communities of disciples
seeking to continue the story of Jesus
by embodying Christ’s presence in the world!
These sessions are open to clergy, lay reps, chairs of boards/council’s congregation members. Please register for a time at fits your schedule:
Wed April 29th 7-8:30pm
Wed May 6th 7-8:30 pm
Tues May 12th 1:30-3pm
Blessings,

Rev. Mark Laird
Executive Minister, Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls, Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils of The United Church of Canada
mlaird@united-church.ca

ARW Pastoral Relations Commission Meeting
2026-05-12 09:00, 2026-06-09 09:00

Liaisons Gathering
2026-05-26 19:00 | Online via Zoom
Liaisons Gatherings
A time for connection, mutual support, and information sharing.
We are meeting on Tuesday May 26th from 7-8:30PM on Zoom.
For more information contact Micol Cottrell at mcottrell@united-church.ca
Register now here: https://regionalcouncil789.formstack.com/forms/liaisons_gathering

Clergy Retreat - Rooted and Rising
2026-06-03 - 2026-06-05 | Five Oaks Education and Retreat Centre, 1 Bethel Road, Paris, Ontario, N3L 3E3, Canada

Kids Across the Regions 2026
2026-06-05 - 2026-06-06
Registration links:
Kids/youth:https://regionalcouncil789.formstack.com/forms/kids_across_the_regions_2026_child
Leaders: https://regionalcouncil789.formstack.com/forms/kids_across_the_regions_2026_leader

Strawberry Thanksgiving and Communion
2026-06-13 09:00 - 13:00
Learn about Spiritual Covenants and how your church can live into right relations by attending the all-ages Strawberry Thanksgiving and Communion.
Don’t miss this special all-ages community event, online or in-person at Six Nations Polytechnic in Ohsweken, Sat. June 13.
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WOWRC Fall Meeting 2026 (Online only)
2026-10-15 - 2026-10-16 | Online by Zoom link
WOW – Thurs Oct 15th 6:30-9pm, Friday Oct 16th 6:30-9pm
TBD Celebration of Ministrey Sunday late afternoon on October 18th.

HFRC Fall Meeting 2026 (Online only)
2026-10-29 - 2026-10-30 | Online by Zoom link
HF – Thurs Oct 29th 6:30pm-9pm, Friday Oct 30th 6:30pm-9pm
TBD Celebration of Ministry Sunday Nov 1 late afternoon.

ARWRC Fall Meeting 2026 (Online only)
2026-11-20 - 2026-11-21 | Online by Zoom link
ARW – Friday Nov 20th 6:30pm-9pm, Saturday Nov 21st 9am-5pm
TBD Celebration of Ministry Service will occur during the 9am-5pm session on Saturday afternoon.
