Tag "Restoring Hope"
Respond Ottawa launches website to support frontline charities
June 25, 2020As ministries and charities ramp up services, many are struggling with logistical barriers to restoring their programs. On June 19, Respond Ottawa launched a new website (FrontLineOttawa.com) to highlight […]
Read full articleGetting creative about church
April 3, 2020COVID 19 has seemingly brought the whole world to its knees. As government mandates force organizations of all stripes to close, churches have scrambled for ways to continue spreading the Gospel and serving those in need. Amid the quarantine, Spur Ottawa wants hopes to inspire you with ideas […]
Read full articleSold-out conference helps churches reach Ottawa’s marginalized
April 5, 2018For two millennia, the Church has branded herself as a place that welcomes those marginalized by society. To help Ottawa churches more effectively welcome and incorporate disabled and marginalized people, several local […]
Read full articleGiving value through Restoring Hope
May 26, 2016“A youth told me she was going to hang out in front of the strip club. When guys come out at night and see a young girl panhandling, they offer to take her home with them. She felt the option to not sleep outside at night was to go home with these guys.” Restoring Hope gives them another option […]
Read full articleHouse of refuge
April 7, 2016After 35 years in real estate, Theresa Quann Bakker knows all the tricks to helping people find the right house to call home. But a few years ago, she found an area with serious challenges. The discovery set her on a personal quest to open […]
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