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Core Values

Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Region values:

  • Its relationship with its Communities of Faith, Ecumenical Partners, Indigenous Communities and differing faith traditions. We strive to build healthy relationships based on trust and respect.
  • Diversity as modelled by Creator’s good creation and strives to affirm that presence and love in all our actions and relationships.
  • Open, honest and genuine communications both within and outside the organization. We strive to see the Spirit at work in all of our communications
  • Celebration of community in all the seasons of life. We strive to share in that life with all of creation.

Our Mission

Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Region consults with, guides and supports Communities of Faith and other ministries in building trusting, respectful, affirming relationships that embody Creator’s presence within the world in which we live.

Our Vision

That Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Region embody an active and faithful reflection of Jesus’ ministry in the world; Affirming and respecting people of all sexual orientations, genders and gender identities, in particular different abilities, ethnicity, skin colour, culture, age, geographic location, economic circumstance and mental and physical health in all aspects of its life and work.

 

Recent Posts

Funding for Ministry Learning Site Application Form

Guidelines: A Community of Faith must be approved by the Regional Council as an approved learning site. The site must provide a budget for the training period with clear identification of the portion of expenses provided by the Community of Faith and the amount...

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Silver Falls Memorial Fund

Guidelines: Grant applications for amounts between $2,000 and $10,000 will be received for projects that address the following focus areas: Food and Housing Ministries: a. Ministries that provide food for individuals and families like Community Suppers, Food Banks,...

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New Ministries Initiatives Fund

Guidelines: Grants from this fund could be used for any of the following, but not limited to: a) To hire a consultant to work with a community of faith to create a vision and help navigate a path to the future. b) To help with training or seed money for a new focus in...

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Mission and Social Justice Fund

Guidelines: To support needy (financially struggling) communities of faith missions in the Region. Missions will not receive aid from these funds after having been established ten (10) years. The community of faith will have to provide a financial and missional plan...

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Community of Faith Assistance Fund

Guidelines: To support their continued programs in their community when unplanned and/or unforeseen problems arise that cannot be easily addressed by other United Church financial programs. To be accessed only when all other avenues have been exhausted....

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Ministry Personnel/Lay Continuing Education Fund

Ministry Personnel/Lay Continuing Education Fund

Guidelines: The fund is open to all ministry personnel/lay members within Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters Regional Council during the current church year, once in a two-year period. The types of programs eligible for funding are those that develop: a) theological...

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Active/Retired Ministry Personnel Assistance Fund

Guidelines: To help cover extraordinary expenses experienced by ministry personnel due to family or health emergencies. To help with the coverage of expenses related to medications, medical devices, renovations to facilities to support physical or mental disabilities,...

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Camping Ministry

Guidelines: Funding may be provided for major building repairs or new building construction in church camps, on a cost sharing basis. Funds may be provided for salary, benefits, and travel expenses for staff to develop new camping programs for children and families....

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FSLDW Weekly Announcements – January 26, 2022

FSLDW Weekly Announcements – January 26, 2022

NEWS AND UPDATES FROM FUNDY ST. LAWRENCE DAWNING WATERS (FSLDW) Please send announcements to trose@united-church.ca www.ucceast.ca  Staff Directory Emergency Response Memos for Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters (FSLDW) Making Hope Visible - Podcast To view upcoming...

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FSLDW Weekly Announcements – January 19, 2022

FSLDW Weekly Announcements – January 19, 2022

NEWS AND UPDATES FROM FUNDY ST. LAWRENCE DAWNING WATERS (FSLDW) Please send announcements to trose@united-church.ca www.ucceast.ca  Staff Directory Emergency Response Memos for Fundy St. Lawrence Dawning Waters (FSLDW) Making Hope Visible - Podcast To view upcoming...

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