Horseshoe Falls Regional Council

Support Workshop for Mission Support Grants
2023-05-30 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York) | Online via Zoom
MISSION & SUPPORT GRANTS
Join us for an important support workshop on applying for Mission Support Grants. 💲💲💲

When & Where: Tuesday May 30th from 4-5pm via Zoom and will be recorded.

Email: Kathy Douglas at KDouglas@United-Church.ca for the Zoom link.

HF Discipleship & Justice Meeting
2023-05-30 10:00, 2023-04-11 14:00, 2023-03-14 14:00 | Online via Zoom

Regional Council Staff Meeting
2023-05-29 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-05-15 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-05-01 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-04-17 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-04-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2023-03-20 09:30 - 11:30 | Online via Zoom

Children and Youth Ministry - Lorrie Lowes
2023-05-25 13:00 - 13:25 | Online via Zoom
This event (on line) is for anyone offering leadership in Children and Youth Ministry. If you and your congregation are struggling to find a church school curriculum, you might find some ideas here.

Lorrie Lowes, has helped to create a curriculum that ‘fits’ her context and will share her experience with others.

All are welcome to come and share the curriculum that is working for their context in a round table format.

These gatherings provide resources, connection and support.

Come to learn. Come to listen. Come to share. WE are NOT Alone!

Contact Kdouglas@united-church.ca for zoom link

Victoria Day
2023-05-22
Regional Council Office Closed

Horseshoe Falls Congregational Support Meeting
2023-05-09 10:00, 2023-04-11 19:00, 2023-03-14 10:00 | Online via Zoom

Horseshoe Falls UCW Spring Retreat and General Meeting
2023-04-29 08:30 - 15:30 | Five Oaks Education and Retreat Centre, 1 Bethel Road, Paris, Ontario, N3L 3E3, Canada

HF UCW Spring Renewal & Annual Business Meeting
2023-04-29 | Five Oaks Education and Retreat Centre, 1 Bethel Road, Paris, Ontario, N3L 3E3, Canada
Spring Renewal / Annual Business Meeting
Speaker Rev. Alison Mock

YAT Forum 2023 presents: Surface Pressure
2023-04-28 08:00 - 2023-04-30 17:00 | Lambton Centre, 6602 Lakeshore Road Forest Lambton Shores, Warwick, Ontario, N0N 1J7, Canada
YAT Forum: Surface Pressure
Friday, April 28 – Sunday, April 30
Lambton Centre, Lambton Shores
Click here to Register!
Do you love to be inspired, challenged to think, meet new people & hang out with good friends??? Do you enjoy being in an open & welcoming community where you are free to be completely yourself? Faith, fellowship and connection is what YAT Forum is all about.
✤ Kenji Marui ✤ Doug Peck ✤ Marilyn Arthur ✤
Deadline for registration is April 14!

Online Clergy Gathering
2023-04-26 14:00 - 15:00, 2023-03-22 14:00 - 15:00 | Online via Zoom
You are invited to gather with colleagues in ministry for a time of conversation and information sharing.
Come for this time of fellowship and support.
Watch your emails for the Zoom link.

Easter Monday
2023-04-10
Regional Office Closed

Easter
2023-04-09

Good Friday
2023-04-07

Lent 2023 - Faith & Justice Series
2023-03-28 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via Zoom
LENT 2023 FAITH AND JUSTICE SERIES
Nourish your spirit with Justice-Seeking Tuesdays in Lent.
Feb 28th 7:00-8:30 PM Jesus’s Encounters with the Powerful and Powerless-
March 28th 7:00-8:30 PM – Cycle of Gospel Living:
REGISTER NOW
Tues Feb 28th Jesus’s Encounters with the Powerful and Powerless-

reflect on biblical stories of Jesus’s encounter with the powerful and powerless people of his time.
explore what the Gospel calls you to do about the power difference in your own context

Tues March 28th – Cycle of Gospel Living:

Learn where you are in the Cycle of Gospel Living and what you are called to do to create a justice community.
Connect the themes of cross and resurrection to your life and justice-seeking.

You can attend just one, but we encourage you to participate in both sessions.
To register go to: Lent 2023: Faith and Justice Series (CHURCHx.ca)
Sessions developed by the Kaleidoscope Institute (www.kscopeinstitute.org)
Facilitated by Thérèse Samuel and members of the Discipleship and Justice Commissions.
Hosted by Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils

Children & Youth Ministry Supports
2023-03-20 12:30 - 14:30 | Floradale Mennonite Church, 2 Florapine Road, Floradale, Ontario, Canada
Children and Youth Ministry Supports
Date: Monday, March 20, 12:30-2:30 pm
Floradale Mennonite Church, 2 Florapine Road, Floradale, Ontario (on lower level)
Snacks provided!
This is an IN-PERSON opportunity to connect and learn from each other. Here, we share what is working and where the challenges are arising. These gatherings hope to offer support to those in this important ministry with children and youth.
Hosted by Kelly Moores, Children’s Coordinator at Trinity United Church in Elmira.

An opportunity to connect and learn from each other.
Here, we share what is working and where the challenges are arising.
These gatherings hope to offer support to those in this important ministry with children and youth.

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Contact Kathy Douglas (she/her) KDouglas@united-church.ca
Faith Formation Minister, ARW, HF, WOW Regional Councils
Purpose of these gatherings

Connect with others doing Children and Youth Ministry
Share resources, ideas and struggles
A shared moment of Faith Practice

PIE Day Workshop - Ozhawa Anung Kweon
2023-03-14 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via Zoom
UPCOMING PIE DAY WORKSHOP:

Feat. Special Guest Speaker:

Ozhawa Anung Kweon

Tuesday, March 14th – 7-8:30pm EDT ONLINE EVENT 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

REGISTER HERE 👇

https://shiningwatersregionalcouncil.ca/justice/pie-day-registration/

Easter Round Table - Children and Youth Ministry
2023-03-08 19:00 - 20:15, 2023-03-06 13:15 - 14:30 | Online via Zoom
CHILDREN AND YOUTH MINISTRY ROUNDTABLE:
“We Are Not Alone” in Children and Youth Ministry.

Let us SHARE

One Topic offered at two different times

Easter Round Table

Sharing: Easter Round Table – Projects and Programs

Monday, March 6 at 1:15-2:30pm EDT

And/Or

Wednesday, March 8 at 7-8:15pm EDT

Sharing ideas and challenges

Come prepared to share your ideas and/or listen to others

Contact Kathy Douglas for ZOOM link

kdouglas@united-church.ca

ANTIRACISM and the UNITED CHURCH Intensive Workshop in 2023 (online)
2023-03-07 10:00 | Online via Zoom
Register Now for ANTIRACISM and the UNITED CHURCHIntensive Workshop in 2023 (online)
Part 1: Antiracism Workshop with Selam Debs. Feb 7, 2023, 10:00-11:30 AM ESTPart 2: Antiracism and the UCC with Rev. Alcris Limongi March 7, 2023, 10:00 AM EST
This workshop is brought to you by Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils, and the three regions have covered all costs.
If you have any questions about this workshop or your readiness to participate in it, contact Thérèse Samuel at tsamuel@united-church.ca.
For more information about Antiracism and The United Church, and to register go to: https://catalog.churchx.ca/product?catalog=UILX1150

Music Ministry with Ron Klusmeier
2023-03-06 18:45 - 20:00 | Online via Zoom
Music Ministry Gathering
Monday, March 6, 2023
6:45 pm – 8:00 pm
An Evening with Ron Klusmeier
Join Zoom Meeting
https://united-church.zoom.us/j/81785146010
• Come and share and learn
• Come and connect with music ministry leaders
• Come and share your celebrations and struggles
Contacts:
Jeffrey Dale (jdale@united-church.ca)
Kathy Douglas (kdouglas@united-church.ca)
Regional Faith Formation Staff

Shining Waters, Antler River Watershed, Horseshoe Falls and Western Ontario Waterways Regional Councils
