Family Services
Corps based Community and Family Services offer a wide range of services to the community such as material assistance, food banks, meal provision and drop-in opportunities.Family Services News
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From Charity to Justice...presentation.
Guest: Jessica McKeachie
Was held on: Thursday, January 25, 2018 - 12 to 1 pm EST
Part of the CFS Webinar Series
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New bulletin insert - #11 Includes Video Links
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"TIME OUT!" WEBINAR SERIES
A Webinar Series especially for
Community & Family Services Workers, Staff and Volunteers
The Corps Ministry Dept C&FS is launching a Zoom webinar series called "Time Out!"
covering a variety of topics and areas of interest.
A time out is called during a game for the team to huddle, catch their breath,
determine strategy and clarity for the final push.
This webinar series hopes to support, strengthen, encourage and inspire
C&FS workers, staff and volunteers
as they minister in their community.
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TELLING OUR STORY
Thursday, November 23rd, 2017 from 12 noon to 1 pm (EST)
An effective communication plan can help ministry units build stronger relationships with their community, donors, volunteers, and government funders. This webinar will explore how to gather engaging stories during the Christmas season to boost the profile of The Salvation Army.
Our presenter will be John McAlister, the National Director of Marketing and Communications Headquarters for Canada & Bermuda
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Tips for setup and welcoming newcomers.
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Boundaries
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IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE MINISTRYThursday, September 28th, 2017 from 12 noon to 1 pm (EST)
The first webinar special guest is Paula Marshall, the Immigrant & Refugee Services Liaison with the Corps Ministries Dept. at THQ.
Paula Marshall has been the Territorial Immigrant and Refugee Services Liaison since 2012, working to provide resources for welcoming newcomers and refugee issues awareness. As the Sponsorship Agreement Holder Representative for the Salvation Army, she works with corps and relatives in Canada to undertake Private Sponsorships of Refugees. She has been the chair of the Southern Ontario Sponsors Group (2014-2017), was a member of the development board for Lifeline Syria (2015), and has recently joined the International Social Justice Commission as one of Canada & Bermuda’s representatives.
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Meeting needs in the community.
Statistics Canada released another set of reports from the 2016 Census. This particular study shows that in 2016, 340, 000 young Canadians aged 25 to 34 had not... -
Great Community Ministry Idea.
BACKPACK AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES
Get involved in a community effort for children without necessary school supplies. Have a backpack drive... -
Feeding program ideas.
There are many opportunities for your Ministry Unit to partner and support your local schools.
The partnerships among education, health, social service and other community sectors help everyone work together... -
Participate in the survey.
Every year since 1997, Food Banks Canada, in partnership with provincial associations, regional food distribution centres, community food banks and other hunger-relief organizations, has coordinated the survey, and published result...
