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Mission and Outreach Ministries
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world that is broken and hurting, we reach out to our community and
our world in many ways. The Mission and Outreach Committee meet on the
first Monday of each month to support the outreach programs below.
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- Our Place Meals are prepared in our church
kitchen each month for Our Place, an outreach program providing
meals, counselling and other services for the less fortunate in
Victoria's inner city community. Contributions of fresh fruit are
also made to Our Place each January and October and a number
of our members act as volunteers in this outreach. Click
here
to find out more.
- Laurel House Think Small Contributions of small toiletries
and similar items are contributed to support participants in the
Laurel House Mental Health Drop-in Day Centre.
- Options Daycare The congregation
provides financial aid for a breakfast to support young children and
their single mothers
attending the special program
in a school next door to our church.
- Transition House Knox
collects non-perishable items to support Victoria Women's
Transition House that provides quality shelter, counselling and
education for women so that they can live free from the effects of
domestic abuse. Click here
to find out more.
- Malawi Seed Project Packets of seeds are
contributed to support an agricultural teaching farm in Malawi.
- The Knox Afternoon Group Our Mission is to encourage one
another and all people of the Church to be involved in local and
World Mission through prayer, study, service and
fellowship. The
Knox Afternoon Group meets on the second Wednesday of every month
from 1:30 - 3:30 pm in the Fireside Lounge with the exception of
July-August (holiday months). Newcomers are always welcome.
- English as a Second Language
Group An English as a Second Language
Class meets Tuesdays from 10:30am to 12:30pm to work on English vocabulary and
conversational skills.
- Korean Church Liaison
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