Amnesty International

Amnesty International Group 65, that includes members of our community of faith and friends, have been meeting at Fairlawn Avenue United for over a decade, working to expose and prevent human rights abuses.

Visit the Amnesty International webpage. 

Anti Racism

Moving the United Church of Canada towards allyship through reflection and learning.

Visit the U. C. C. Anti-Racism webpage.

Gibimishkaadimin - A Reconciliation Journey

Join us for Tuesday Lunch Crowd Sunday, January 21, 2024 at 10:30am where Fairlawner Philip Blackford will will speak on the 2023 canoe trip, share a video, and recruit volunteers for the reunion taking place this February.

Gibimishkaadimin – An Indigenous word representing “paddling together by boat” – is the name for the five-year pilot project of reconciliation, engaging Indigenous youth from across Canada, and non-Indigenous youth from Shining Waters (Region 10). The trip includes collaborative and experiential learning through an Indigenous perspective. Bringing Indigenous and non-Indigenous youth together in truth and reconciliation through a canoe-trip experience.

Visit our Gibimishkaadimin webpage. 

Truth and Reconciliation

The United Church of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission has committed itself to an agenda for reconciliation and justice. 

Visit the U. C. C. Truth and Reconciliation Commission webpage.

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