Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Gower Street Open Doors
With the help of a Seeds of Hope grant, Gower Street United Church (St. John’s, NL) has welcomed many new faces during their Open Doors initiative! During the summer and thro
Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Elements of Creation: A 3-Day Workshop for Connection and Community Building
In October of 2023, Denman Island United Church (Denman Island, BC) hosted a workshop with support from a Seeds of Hope grant from the Foundation. The transformative 3-day workshop
Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Affirming Ministry in Grande Prairie
The First of its Kind In 2020, St. Paul’s United Church in Grande Prairie, AB began its journey to become the first Affirming ministry north of Edmonton in Alberta. The Unite
Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Lateral Violence and Oppression Training
What is Lateral Violence? Last year, Sandy-Saulteaux Spiritual Centre (Beausejour, MB) received a United Church of Canada Foundation Seeds of Hope grant from the James Robertson M
Indigenous Garden to Bloom at Emmanuel College
Seeds of Hope in bloom… for real! As part of its commitment to face and address the church’s role in harm to Indigenous communities, one of the country’s leading theologi
Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Funding Urban Environmentalism
Foundation Funding Urban Environmentalism With funding from a United Church of Canada Foundation Seeds of Hope grant, Montreal City Mission (MCM)was able to grow their urban e
Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Training for a Safer Community
One Became Four Chalmers Community Services Centre, a United Church of Canada Outreach ministry in Guelph, ON, strives to provide a safe space to all who enter. Though primarily a
Seeds of Hope in Bloom: Camp (is) Awesome!
Making the Jump Among the rural community of Chelsea, QC, there was a desire to create an experience of church for local children, to provide youth with leadership opportunities, a
Plant Seeds of Hope! 3 Helpful Grant Webinars
We’re coming to the end of another granting round at the Foundation. It’s an exciting, hopeful time around here; groups brimming with ideas, Joint Grants committee eage
Trust-Based Grant Helps Churches “Activate Space”
My story is one example of what is possible when a committed and spirit-led community invests in their emerging leaders and new forms of ministry.
