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
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…
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…
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…
From Compassion to Courage; From Prayer to Prayerful Action A Gathering to Share a Meal and our Thoughts. The past few months have been increasingly filled with voices that polarize and isolate, encouraging anxiety and mistrust, fostering fear of “others,” of strangers … and now, the unthinkable has happened — six of our fellow Canadians,…
Christmas in a Lower Key – A time of reflection and solace when Christmas comes with a heavy heart. 7pm, Friday, Dec 20, Orchard Valley United Church, 130 Cornwallis Ave., New Minas, NS.
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.
