Outgoing President and Secretaries WAICC
Annual General Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, 7pm at Port Williams United Baptist Church. See below for reports.
Wolfville Mayor Jeff Cantwell
Guest Speaker: Jeff Cantwell, Mayor of Wolfville “WAICC: Awakening the Community Within Us”
WAICC’s initiatives in our local communities include:
the Wolfville Area Food Bank;
the Refugee Support Network – Wolfville Area sponsorship of two Syrian refugee families;
financial support for school food programs and student school supplies;
financial support for families and individuals in need of emergency/special relief; and
February 1st, 5:30PM at L’Arche, 341 Main St., Wolfville We’ll share soup, bread & salad, and members of WAICC will offer short reflections on how the simple actions of a meal mirror the Christian life as they experience it in community. When we gather, share food, and go out nourished to meet a world in…
Friday, April 14, 2016, 11 a.m. Start at at St. Francis of Assisi Roman Catholic Church, Wolfville. Theme: Fear Not! Introduction: The cross of Jesus’ crucifixion is a universal symbol of human suffering. Traditionally, Christians have gathered on Good Friday to remember the death of Jesus. Again this year, member churches and organizations of the Wolfville…
All are welcome to join in the Walk with the World – Building a Compassionate Community Good Friday, March 25 11am (Note: in case of inclement weather, the event will be moved inside to the Wolfville Baptist Church) The cross of Jesus’ crucifixion is a universal symbol of human suffering. Traditionally, Christians have gathered on…
Note: from 2011 We are asking you to engage in an Urgent Action to request that CIDA reconsider its decision to terminate funding for overseas human rights work undertaken by KAIROS. See the background information from KAIROS and see the update six months later. Support KAIROS’s reapplication for funding.
A Quiet Garden Retreat is being held in the Quiet Garden at Kent Lodge (corner of Main Street and Cherry Lane, Wolfville) on Sat., Sept. 21st. Join us at 9:30am for coffee. The retreat will begin at 10am and concludes by 3pm (lunch is provided). Retreat leader: the Reverend Father Chad McCharles, Rector of the…
Due to the impending snowstorm we are cancelling the WAICC Lenten study on Transforming Interpersonal Conflict planned for Tuesday, March 14th, at Wolfville Baptist Church. The study will resume next Tuesday from 6:30-8:30 p.m. If needed, we will add an extra week to the study series to ensure we cover the topics that were originally planned. Stay safe…