Church Family Chats

Addressing Homelessness in Edmonton. This Tuesday, March 8 at 7:00 p.m., in West End CRC, Tim Pasma, Manager of Homeless Programming at Hope Mission, will speak to us about homelessness in Edmonton. He will discuss the causes of homelessness, shelters, the effects of the pandemic and opioid crisis, and the dynamics of working with the three levels of government, other social service agencies and private donors. Furthermore, given that Hope Mission is a Christian organization, he will discuss how that affects its work and goals He will specific individual stories and suggest ways in which we, as individuals and churches can support the homeless and those in danger of becoming homeless. This is an in- person event compliant with AHS mandates, but you can also catch it live on livestream or view it later on YouTube clicking the link posted on our website:  www.westendcrc.ca.