DHUC Outreach Service to the community takes the form of:
- Support for St. Elizabeth House, a shelter for women and children,
- Ethiopia Night,
- The Apple Strudel Project making dessets for First United dinner
- Assistance to the Motivation, Power and Achievement in the form of deliveries of food to the MPA Resource Centre on 4th Avenue which feeds street people;
- Ongoing support for First United in the Downtown Eastside by gathering needed items, serving dinner once a month and through financial support.
- Collecing pop can tabs, the proceeds go to support Valley Therapeutic Equestrian Centre, which assists people with a variety of impairments
- Saving used stamps which are collected by the Eastern Star and then sold to purchase cancer dressings provided at no cost
- Sales of AROUND THE WORLD IN SANDALS and TIMBUKTU, WHERE ARE YOU?, two books written by members of our congregation, generate money for M&S. Find out more about Penny and Russel and their books here
Overseas outreach focuses on bringing refugees from African countries to study and live in Canada.
Meetings are held the first Wednesday of every month all are welcome to attend.
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