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    EA Partner StreetHealth Clothing Campaign

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    Fairlawn Avenue United Church 28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Our Embrace Action partner StreetHealth, is collecting a specific list of items for donation to an Indigenous partner focused on reducing deaths caused by poisoned street drugs. Please support Street Health by donating the following items at the Nook (SE Sanctuary entrance) before worship service on Sunday, September 17 and 24: New sleeping bags (temperature rated +7degrees C) New unopened adult (all-sizes) long-johns, underwear, undershirts and socks Winter hats, mittens and gloves $10 gift cards for Tim Hortons, Subway or McDonalds For more information, contact John Cowan at ac.de1781809009tinue1781809009uneva1781809009nwalr1781809009iaf@a1781809009e1781809009.

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    Fairlawn Goes Exploring

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    Aga Khan Museum 77 Wynford Drive, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    You are invited to join fellow Fairlawners at the Aga Khan Museum  (77 Wynford Dr., North York) for a special hour-long guided tour of the Rumi Exhibition, a free pop-up musical performance and time to explore the collection on your own. Admission is $24 payable to John Ryerson (cash or cheque) and parking is metered. Afterwards, come to the café for great conversation. Registration is limited to 15 participants.  To register, contact John Ryerson at ac.de1781809009tinue1781809009uneva1781809009nwalr1781809009iaf@a1781809009e1781809009. This is the first of a series of excursions to engage socially in a way that broadens our faith understanding and committment to equity, equality and inclusion

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    Water Walk & Indigenous Feast

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    Evergreen Brickworks 550 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Water Walk & Feast ~ Saturday, September 30 4:00pm - 8:30pm You are invited to join members of the North Toronto Cluster of Churches on Saturday, September 30 for an Indigenous Water Walk led by an Elder at Evergreen Brickworks with an Indigenous Feast to follow at Rosedale United Church. Registration is required. Register for the Water Walk and Feast Register for the Water Walk Only Register for the Indigenous Feast Only With parking costs at $4.00 per hour at Brickworks, it makes sense to car pool. Please let Sandy Giles Byrne or John Ryerson know if you are interested in driving together at ac.de1781809009tinue1781809009uneva1781809009nwalr1781809009iaf@a1781809009e1781809009. Two cars will be leaving Fairlawn’s parking lot at 3:00pm sharp.

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    Walk-in Support

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    Offering a respectful and safe enviornment with food and conversation for vulnerable populations. Gatherings take place on the first Tuesday of each month (September - June) from 9:00am to 10:30am  

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    Amnesty International Group 65

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    Amnesty International Group 65 meet monthly on Zoom. For information and a Group near you, visit https://www.amnesty.ca/what-you-can-do/find-a-group-near-you/#Ontario    

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    Online Prayer Vigil

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    This week our Friday prayer vigil for Gaza will be a pre-recorded online moment. Cam will offer three prayers, you will be able to pause for your own silence between them. Access the vigil on our YouTube channel at 6:30pm (or at any time after that, whatever fits your schedule). When you do come, you may want to have a candle or lamp burning nearby to help center your prayers.

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    Covenanting Service ~ Rev. Dr. Cameron Watts

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    Fairlawn Avenue United Church 28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Covenanting Service between Rev. Dr. Cameron Watts and Fairlawn Avenue United Church and the Shining Waters Regional Council of the United Church of Canada. Reception to follow in the Assembly Hall.

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    Walk-in Support

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    Fairlawn Avenue United Church 28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    Offering a respectful and safe enviornment with food and conversation for vulnerable populations. Gatherings take place on the first Tuesday of each month (September – June) from 9:00am to 10:30am

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    Amnesty International Group 65

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    Online

    Amnesty International Group 65 meet monthly on Zoom. For information and a Group near you, visit https://www.amnesty.ca/what-you-can-do/find-a-group-near-you/#Ontario

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    Prayer Vigil

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    Fairlawn Avenue United Church 28 Fairlawn Avenue, Toronto, Toronto, Canada

    This week, our Friday prayer vigil for Gaza will start at 6:30pm in our sanctuary and end (weather permitting) on the lawn with a silent vigil by candlelight. We offer space for Fairlawners, friends and neighbours to share in prayers and readings, to bear witness to the lives lost, and for the hope of peace.