Our Children, Our Future: online film and conversation

Zoom

The Being Good Relations Network invites you to a webinar in honour of Indigenous History Month: Our Children, Our Future film and conversation with Dr. Patricia Makokis, Saddle Lake Cree Nation servant leader, and Hayley Christen, Coordinator, First Nations, Metis and Inuit Learning Services, Red Deer Public Schools. Monday, June 10, 2024, 7:00 to 9:00 […]

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The United Church at 100: Centennial planning workshop

Zoom

Wednesday 29 May 2024,  6:30PM MDT The United Church turns 100 in June 2025! Join our Regional archivists, Leanne Templeton and Erin Acland, and other resource people, and we’ll look at resources for creatively commemorating this anniversary in your context. We’ll talk about local, Regional, and national ideas together- both the celebrations, and the anniversary […]

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Indigenous Church Remit: open learning time part 2

Zoom

Indigenous Church Remit learning time, Tuesday January 30, 7:30 PM Central, 6:30PM Mountain, we will again have an open learning conversation on the remit on creating an autonomous Indigenous organization within the United Church. This time we are honoured to work with Gloria Cook, Fisher River Cree Nation and member of the National Indigenous Council; […]

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Affirming PIE Day prep

Zoom

The Affirming movements in our three Regional Councils are hosting open houses online to talk about our local plans for celebrating Affirming PIE Day: Public, Intentional, and Explicit support for 2SLGBTQIA+ people and allies. It’s also a great excuse to share in whatever desserts are a sign of celebration in your culture and area. PIE […]

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Energy efficiency and grants for faith buildings webinar

Zoom

Faithful Footprints carbon reduction for faith buildings webinar, December 15th at 1:00pm CST, noon MST. Join other Prairies and North people to learn more about strategies to reduce the carbon footprint of your faith spaces, and how to access the Faithful Footprints grant program to support energy efficiency upgrades and investment in renewables. Free! Register today […]

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Regional Council learning time on the Remit

Zoom

Regional Council learning time on the Remit, November 23 at 6:30 Mountain and 7:30 Central, on Zoom. Please join Northern Spirit, Living Skies, and Prairie to Pine Regional Councils online for a learning time on the Remit on an autonomous Indigenous organization within the United Church. We are grateful that elders and knowledge keepers Charlene […]

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Advent of Generosity: Inviting giving and participation during Advent and Christmas

Zoom

December tends to be a very busy month in the life of the church. It is also a busy month for individuals—there is extra baking, shopping for family and friends, Christmas parties, and more. Most charities save their biggest appeals for this “giving season”. Does your community of faith talk about generosity during Advent? Many […]

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Planning for Indigenous History Month: Being Good Relations Webinar

Zoom

April 22,  2 - 4  p.m. Indigenous History Month is approaching! How will you and your community of faith "Learn, Understand, Act" and observe Indigenous Day of Prayer on June 21? Join us for this webinar for tips and support on enhancing your community's response to the TRC Calls to Action. You will hear what […]

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Earth Week 2023: Together for the Love of Creation Discussion

Zoom

During Earth Week 2023 (April 16–23), The United Church of Canada is joining with numerous sibling denominations and faith-based organizations under one banner, Together for the Love of Creation. During Earth Week, we invite you to hold events to pray, learn, and act for climate justice. Ready to take action? On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, […]

Being Good Relations Network Learning for Lent Event

Zoom

Instead of Chocolate, Why Not Give Up Myths & Misconceptions This Lent? Join Grace Hussey, BSW, RSW & Student Minister, to learn the facts about Canadian Indigenous Issues in a safe online space. We will be reading & discussing Chelsea Vowel's informative & funny book, "Indigenous Writes". Come to 1 or all 5 sessions running […]