| United Church of Canada friends
National:
The United Church of Canada – the national governing body of United Churches in Canada, based in Etobicoke. Programs, policies, people and ideas www.united-church.ca
Mission and Service Fund of the United Church of Canada – funds the work of the United Church across the country and around the world – putting faith into action. www.united-church.ca/funding/msfund
United Online – a grass roots network for Canada’s United and Uniting congregations. Conversations and comments from across Canada. www.united-online.ca
Affirm United - An organization of persons working through education and social integration for the welcoming of diverse peoples, especially the inclusion of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons in the life and work of the church www.affirmunited.ca
United Church Observer – The United Church monthly magazine that explores faithful living today. www.ucobserver.org
Wondercafe - open-minded discussion and exploration of spiritual topics, moral issues and life's big questions. www.wondercafe.ca
Emerging Spirit – focused on establishing and nurturing a relationship with Canadians who don’t attend church, with a focus on those between the ages of 30 and 45. Interesting and engaging stuff. www.emergingspirit.ca
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Regional:
British Columbia Conference, United Church of Canada – One of thirteen conferences across Canada. Sources for societal and global issues, ministry and personnel in the province, as well as policy and resource information. www.bc.united-church.ca
Fraser Presbytery – Our regional grouping of 28 churches from Crescent Beach to Hope. People, churches, resources for ministry. www.bc.united-church.ca/fraser
Fraser Presbytery – Youth and Young Adult Ministry activities for youth and young adults and initiatives for involving youth in ministry. www.fraseryaya.com
Naramata Centre – a centre for retreats, conferences, continuing education courses, training programs, workshops and special events. www.naramatacentre.net
Local White Rock and area friends
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Churches:
Crescent United Church www.crescentunitedchurch.com
Sunnyside United Church www.bc.united-church.ca/fraser/address
Cloverdale United Church www.cloverdaleunitedchurch.ca
St. John’s Presbyterian Church www.saint-johns.ca
Holy Trinity Anglican www.holytrinitywhiterock.org
Salvation Army www.whiterocksa.ca
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Community friends:
City of White Rock www.city.whiterock.bc.ca
South Fraser Womens Services Society – provides resources, services and support for women and children: trauma counseling, legal advocacy, peer support, lunches, clothing and hot showers and laundry facilities. www.sfwomensservices.com
Peace Arch Community Food Bank – provides nutritious food and support to community members in need; raises awareness about poverty and involve the community in solutions. www.pacsbc.org/programs/fb
Senior Support Services - assists seniors to maintain or increase their independence and reduce isolation, enabling them to remain living in their home. www.adultdaycentres.org’senior_support_services
Peace Arch Community Services – provides a variety of services to the community. Child, family and youth. Counselling, employment resource centre, volunteer and information services www.pacsbc.org
Crescent Beach Community Services – at Camp Alexandra – programs and services working with infants to seniors. Creating a sense of belonging. www.campalex.com
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