New Sunrise Savings Program Underway By Donna Marchak St. Andrew’s United Church is getting more involved with the Sunrise Resource Centre Community Hub this fall as it launches its new Sunrise Savings program at St. Andrew’s Centre. Sunrise Savings helps people...
St. Andrew’s Healing Touch team has expanded their schedule to three Mondays per month with one Monday now being offered at Deer Park United Church in addition to sessions at Lakeview United. Sessions take place at Lakeview United Church on the first and third...
By Donna Marchak The Community Hub program on Wednesdays at St. Andrew’s Centre offers a wide assortment of programs for clients seeking advice and direction in managing their careers, personal & family finances and accessing community services. Marce El-Husseini,...
While the one-year commitment for sponsoring the Sawaiah family from Syria has ended, because of the generosity of St. Andrew’s people, money was available to provide gifts, hampers and monetary gifts for Christmas. In fact, on the Saturday before Christmas,...
Our St. Andrew’s Sandwich Makers were hard at work this last Thursday making meals for The Drop In Centre, slightly challenged in their efforts. Normally the monthly bread delivery for the sandwiches brings sliced bread. Instead, it brought boxes of unsliced...
By Marion Wolff Early this month, members of St. Andrew’s Church in Community ministry prepared and delivered lunch to the Habitat for Humanity volunteers and staff working on a build site in Bowness. This particular build is a sixplex that will include two...
Update: Thanks to all who donated to our charities to help the homeless or those who are at risk of becoming homeless. We had 7 walkers for our walk along the river at Eau Claire on Feb. 25 and raised over $1400 for our helping the charities Bankview Apartments, Feed...
Giving it all away! Submitted by Don Stiles with Ken Kernaghan Bow Bottom Community Garden On Thursday, Aug.31, St. Andrew’s Community gardeners, — Ken Kernaghan, Lynne Thompson, Sheila and Haley Swan and Don Stiles — did a major harvest from the Bow Bottom Community...
Calgary Senior reporter Gary Gee sat down with Wendy Campbell and Marion Wolff last month and his report was published this past week. Wendy and Marion’s words reflect the compelling reasons so many in St. Andrew’s, McDougall, Deer Park and Scarboro United...
By Marion Wolff Over 25 people attended the Refugee Sponsorship Initiative information meeting at Scarboro United Church on April 13 to hear Sam Nammoura share information on the Syrian Refugee Support Group Calgary (www.yycsyr.ca) as well as to receive the latest...
