Outreach
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Christmas Sacks for the Community of EmmanuelAt Christmas time, Hope puts together “Christmas sacks” of toiletries, socks, candy, little gifts, etc. for those in need in our inner city. Thank you to everyone who supported this project in 2014 ... over 30 sacks were filled!
The Mitten TreeDuring the season of Advent, we collect and/or knit toques, mittens, scarves, etc., to donate to those in need in Edmonton. The items are displayed on “The Mitten Tree” in the church sanctuary.
Quilting GroupThe Quilting Group meets upstairs at the church on the last Tuesday of each month from 9 am - 3 pm to make quilts to be sent to the inner city as well as overseas. Bissell Centre LunchHope provides lunch for approx.. 300 people at the Bissell Center through Inner City Pastoral Ministry on a Sunday in August. Financial donations to support this ministry can be designated as "Bissell Lunch".
Thanksgiving BagsAt Thanksgiving time, Hope collects brown bags full of breakfast ingredients (Eg. Pancake mix, sugar, syrup, etc.) to donate to “The Rock” breakfast ministry in downtown Edmonton.
AA and Al-AnonOur facilities are available to the community. AA and Al–anon meet in the church basement which has also been used for adult workshops, suppers, meetings, receptions, and showers. This group meets at 8:00 pm on Thursday nights. Please use the north door by the parking lot to enter the building. Celiac Support and Anti-Panic GroupThis group meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm. Please use the north door by the parking lot to enter the building. |
"Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."
Matthew 5:3
