Woodlawn United Outreach Ministries

Woodlawn Outreach Programs

Report Card for Homelessness in Halifax (Large File) _{March 2010}
Outreach Links
Interfaith Climate Change Action. (pdf)
KAIROS www.kairoscanada.org - Please have a look at their newsletter on this site.
The Dun-Gen Used clothing store
East Dartmouth Christian Food Bank (regionally operated)
January 2010 Report -
Although our number of clients were down the price of food was not.

The drop in clients may have been caused by one storm day and we ask each client to reregister with proof of address and Health Card Numbers and as a result some who came did not have the proper I.D. We asked them to show it before they got food and some did not come back. Either because they no longer live in our area or just did not want to make a second trip. ........Please read the report (pdf)
Time out for Crafts
Time out for Seniors
Mission and Service Fund (we contribute to the UCC M/S Fund)

Outreach Projects

White Gift-- Christmas Outreach:

Christmas Families from Feed Nova Scotia,
Mitten Tree
Back Packs,
Shoe Boxes
Sleeping Children Around the World

Benevolent Fund

Special Gifts
(World)

Haiti Earthquake Relief
El Salvador
Stephen Lewis Foundation (Aids Africa)

(Local)

Y.W.C.A. (women in supported housing)
Canadian Mental Health
Elizabeth Fry Society
Street Feat subscriptions
Edwards and Brockwell Houses
Martin Luther King Project

(United Church)

Camp Kidston
Coverdale Center
Phoenix House

(Woodlawn United)

Coffee House (challenged youth and adults)
East Dartmouth Christian Food Bank

Oversight of:

Breakfast Program at Ian Forsyth School
Time Out for Crafts
Time Out for Seniors (card games)

Advocacy:

Face of Poverty Consultation
Anti-Racism events (March 21)
KAIROS events

Mission And Service Fund

As always, The Mission and Service Fund of the United Church of Canada is part of our Outreach Program. It is an integral part of who we are as a United Church and this money is used in a variety of ways through Canada and indeed the world.