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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250223T150000
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SUMMARY:Ontario Election 2025: More than Tariffs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Ontario Election 2025:\nMore than Tariffs A panel discussion\nSunday Feb 23\, 3:00-4:15 PM EST on Zoom\nInformation to help you faithfully discern your vote and continue advocacy after the Feb 27th election. \nBrief presentations by five panel members on selected topics. \nPanelists will respond to questions from the audience. \n\nAdvance registration required: \nhttps://united-church.zoom.us/meeting/register/Pfy-0rDhQt-l-V5KqspFkw \nFor more information contact: \nThérèse Samuel tsamuel@united-church.ca and John Egger jegger@united-church.ca \n\nModerator: \nRev. Éric Hébert-Daly serves as the Executive Minister to ECO and EOO Regional Councils in Eastern Ontario. He was ordained in 2020. He served for 5 years as Responsible\, Ministries in French\, for 9 years as the National Executive Director of the Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society. Éric spent 17 years working in federal political circles and 7 years as a registered lobbyist. He also brings a hope-filled passion for the church. \n\nPanel Members \nCharles Barrett is a retired economist\, who was actively involved in policy dialogue in North America\, and the Asia-Pacific region in international economic relations\, human resources development and capacity building. He has broad research experience and has written extensively on Canadian and international policy issues. He is a member of Riverside United Church\, Ottawa and Eastern Ontario Outaouais Regional Council. \n\nThe Rev. Dr. Jessica Hetherington is an ecotheologian and ordained minister in the United Church of Canada. Working at the intersection of ecology and theology for 20 years\, she inspires people of faith to transform their actions in response to the climate crisis. She currently serves as commissioner on climate justice with the World Council of Churches and the World Communion of Reformed Churches. Sign up for her weekly newsletter: Faith. Climate Crisis. Action. (https://jessicahetherington.substack.com/). \n\nBryan Smith is a long-term member of the Oxford Coalition for Social Justice\, an organization committed to work and advocacy on a wide range of social and environmental issues locally in the County of Oxford and across the planet. It stands in for the Ontario Health Coalition and stands up for public health. Bryan is a retired teacher\, and is active in providing school lunches and community dinners\, and promoting local foods\, the avoidance of waste\, community events\, and public health. \n\nRev. Jeffrey Dale (they/he) is the Minister at College Street United Church in downtown Toronto. Jeffrey is a harm reduction advocate and community educator\, working with harm reduction advocacy groups throughout the Province of Ontario to educate communities of faith and the wider society regarding the needs of people who use drugs. \n\nRev. Susan Eagle is the minister at Grace United Church in Barrie. She chairs both the Ecological and Social Justice Commission for Shining Waters Regional Council\, and the Steering Committee of the provincial interfaith coalition\, ISARC\, which does policy analysis and advocacy for income security\, homelessness and employment rights. She has worked with newcomer and low-income individuals and sole-support families as a community outreach worker\, and served on London City Council for 13 years. \n\nThis workshop is presented by the Social Justice Network of Ontario Regional Councils (SJNORC) with representation from Eastern Ontario Outaouais\, East Central Ontario\, Shining Waters\, Canadian Shield\, Antler River Watershed\, Horseshoe Falls\, Western Ontario Waterways and Prairie to Pine Regional Councils of The United Church of Canada. \nEngage\, Pray\, Vote.
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/ontario-election-2025-more-than-tariffs-workshop/
LOCATION:Online by Zoom link
CATEGORIES:2SLGBTQIA,Affirming,Anti-Racism,Climate Change,Community,Event,Indigenous Justice,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering,Regional Council,Social Justice,Speakers
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/ontarioelection.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250224T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250224T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250211T214914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T214914Z
UID:27590-1740405600-1740411000@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:100th Centennial Round Table - Children and Youth Ministry
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/100th-round-table-children-and-youth-ministry-3/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:100th Anniversary,Community,Event,Events,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CentennialRoundtablev2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250318T201500
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250220T212737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T213832Z
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SUMMARY:Neurodiversity Round Table - Children and Youth Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Ministry Roundtable\nNeurodiversity at Church – Drawing the Circle Wider\n\nJoin our guest\, Tiffany Jull\, as we discuss neurodiversity at church. As volunteers and staff\, how do we tend the community of children who gather with us for programming and worship and be attentive to the neurodivergent needs of individual children?\nTiffany is a dedicated member of the United Church\, starting in Nova Scotia and now at Knox United Church in Ayr. She has led Sunday School classes\, Youth Groups\, and Vacation Bible School. As a parent and a professional experience as a registered Psychologist\, working with the Waterloo Region District School Board for over 25 years.\nChoose to attend either session at the time that works best for you:\n\nMarch 18th (Tuesday) at 7pm-8:15pm\nOR\nMarch 27 (Thursday) at 11am-12:15pm\n\nThese Children’s Ministry Roundtables are hosted by Regional Faith Formation staff:\nKathy Douglas (Antler River Watershed\, Horseshoe Falls\, Western Ontario Waterways)\nSharon Hull (East Central Ontario)\nShawn Redden (Canadian Shield\, Shining Waters)\n\n\nSign up here: \nChildren’s Ministry Roundtable: Neurodiversity – Shining Waters
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/neurodiversity-round-table-children-and-youth-ministry/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Event,Events,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Childrens-Ministry-Lent-Roundtable-March18thand27th.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250327T121500
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250220T212850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T213800Z
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SUMMARY:Neurodiversity Round Table - Children and Youth Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Children’s Ministry Roundtable\nNeurodiversity at Church – Drawing the Circle Wider\n\nJoin our guest\, Tiffany Jull\, as we discuss neurodiversity at church. As volunteers and staff\, how do we tend the community of children who gather with us for programming and worship and be attentive to the neurodivergent needs of individual children?\nTiffany is a dedicated member of the United Church\, starting in Nova Scotia and now at Knox United Church in Ayr. She has led Sunday School classes\, Youth Groups\, and Vacation Bible School. As a parent and a professional experience as a registered Psychologist\, working with the Waterloo Region District School Board for over 25 years.\nChoose to attend either session at the time that works best for you:\n\nMarch 18th (Tuesday) at 7pm-8:15pm\nOR\nMarch 27 (Thursday) at 11am-12:15pm\n\nThese Children’s Ministry Roundtables are hosted by Regional Faith Formation staff:\nKathy Douglas (Antler River Watershed\, Horseshoe Falls\, Western Ontario Waterways)\nSharon Hull (East Central Ontario)\nShawn Redden (Canadian Shield\, Shining Waters)\n\n\nSign up here: \nChildren’s Ministry Roundtable: Neurodiversity – Shining Waters
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/neurodiversity-children-and-youth-ministry/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Event,Events,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250329T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250329T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250212T163211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T184049Z
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SUMMARY:Godly Play Taster
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/godly-play-taster/
CATEGORIES:Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Regional Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/godlyplayposter.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250422T111500
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250325T205749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T205749Z
UID:29968-1745316000-1745320500@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Adopt a Body of Water
DESCRIPTION:Children and Youth Ministry Webinar:\nAdopt a Body of Water 🌊🌊🌊\nContact Kathy Douglas\, Tri-Regional Council Minister of Faith Formation for the Zoom link KDouglas@united-church.ca
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/adopt-a-body-of-water/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Camps & Retreats,Climate Change,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Online Gathering,Social Justice
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Adopt-a-Body-of-Water.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250407T201120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250407T201246Z
UID:30113-1749254400-1749340799@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Across the Regions 2025
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for Kids Across the Regions: \nChild participant registration HERE \nLeader participant registration HERE \nQuestion? Contact: Kathy Douglas\, Minister Faith Formation  KDouglas@united-church.ca
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/kids-across-the-region-2025/
LOCATION:Camp Bimini\, 3180 Perth Road\, St. Paul’s\, Ontario\, N0K 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Affirming,Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Regional Council,Social Justice
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/KAR-2025-POSTER-Final.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250729T100000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250721T175608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175608Z
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SUMMARY:Snapshot
DESCRIPTION:Contact Kathy Douglas\, Faith Formation Minister KDouglas@united-church.ca
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/snapshot/
LOCATION:Online by Zoom link
CATEGORIES:2SLGBTQIA,Affirming,Anti-Racism,Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering,Regional Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/A-snapshot.png
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20241029T165450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T174756Z
UID:26470-1754352000-1755043199@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Youth Forum 2025
DESCRIPTION:Click here for more information: \nYouth Forum 2025
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/youth-forum-2025/
CATEGORIES:2SLGBTQIA,Affirming,Anti-Racism,Climate Change,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250814T160000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250721T175709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175709Z
UID:31376-1755183600-1755187200@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Snapshot
DESCRIPTION:Contact Kathy Douglas\, Faith Formation Minister KDouglas@united-church.ca
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/snapshot-2/
LOCATION:Online by Zoom link
CATEGORIES:2SLGBTQIA,Affirming,Anti-Racism,Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering,Regional Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/A-snapshot.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250820T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250820T120000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250721T175805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175805Z
UID:31378-1755687600-1755691200@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Snapshot
DESCRIPTION:Contact Kathy Douglas\, Faith Formation Minister KDouglas@united-church.ca
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/snapshot-3/
LOCATION:Online by Zoom link
CATEGORIES:2SLGBTQIA,Affirming,Anti-Racism,Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering,Regional Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/A-snapshot.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250820T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20250721T175844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T175844Z
UID:31380-1755716400-1755720000@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Snapshot
DESCRIPTION:Contact Kathy Douglas\, Faith Formation Minister KDouglas@united-church.ca
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/snapshot-4/
LOCATION:Online by Zoom link
CATEGORIES:2SLGBTQIA,Affirming,Anti-Racism,Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering,Regional Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/A-snapshot.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251022T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251022T114500
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20251003T164020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251003T164020Z
UID:31804-1761129000-1761133500@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Volunteers Round Table - Children and Youth Ministry
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/communities-of-faith/youth/childrens-ministry-roundtable/ \nFor more information contact: \nKathy Douglas Email: Kdouglas@united-church.ca \nPronouns: she/her \nFaith Formation Minister\,\nAntler River Watershed\, Horseshoe Falls\, Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils of The United Church of Canada
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/volunteers-round-table-children-and-youth-ministry/
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community,Event,Events,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Meeting,Online Gathering
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Childrens-Ministry-Roundtable-Volunteers-logos.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kathy Douglas":MAILTO:kdouglas@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260116T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260116T153000
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20251128T203128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T203554Z
UID:33378-1768570200-1768577400@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Kathy Douglas' Retirement Party
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/kathy-douglas-retirement-party/
LOCATION:Avondale United Church\, 194 Avondale Avenue\, Stratford\, Ontario\, N5A6N4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Regional Council,Social Justice,Staff,UCW
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/kathy-retirement-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260131
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20251114T185632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T190150Z
UID:33140-1769817600-1769990399@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Worshiplude 2026
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/worshiplude-2026/
CATEGORIES:Camps & Retreats,Events,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Worshiplude-2026.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260605
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260607
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20251114T190700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T133901Z
UID:33144-1780617600-1780790399@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Kids Across the Regions 2026
DESCRIPTION:Registration links: \nKids/youth:https://regionalcouncil789.formstack.com/forms/kids_across_the_regions_2026_child \nLeaders: https://regionalcouncil789.formstack.com/forms/kids_across_the_regions_2026_leader
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/kids-across-the-regions-2026/
CATEGORIES:Camps & Retreats,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Regional Council
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/SAVE-the-DATe-KAR-2026-scaled.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260826
DTSTAMP:20260419T155303
CREATED:20260224T155042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T134603Z
UID:47212-1787443200-1787702399@arwrcucc.ca
SUMMARY:Great Lakes Collaborative Retreat
DESCRIPTION:Register Here for The Great Lakes Collaborative Retreat\n \n\nContacts:\nKathy Douglas   kathymdouglas@hotmail.com\nor\nLisa Hart  lhart@wcucc.org
URL:https://arwrcucc.ca/event/great-lakes-collaborative-retreat/
LOCATION:Five Oaks Education and Retreat Centre\, 1 Bethel Road\, Paris\, Ontario\, N3L 3E3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Camps & Retreats,Climate Change,Community,Event,Kids and Youth,Learning Opportunity,Social Justice
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://arwrcucc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/great-lakes-collaborative-2026V2.png
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