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SUMMARY:Easter Monday - Office Closure
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URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/easter-monday-office-closure/
CATEGORIES:Holidays / Office Closures
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SUMMARY:Anti-Racism Work & Action Leadership Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:Held in-person at the Epiphany Chapel\, on the Vancouver School of Theology UBC campus\, come empower yourself to engage key learnings\, work\, and action. Be in a Christian community of other ministry leaders who are working for an anti-racist church. \n\nAnti-Racism Work & Action\nLeadership Conference 2024\nApril 2-4\, 2024\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nWork\, and action – in Christian community\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAnti-Racism Work & Action Leadership Conference is an offering of Chinook Winds & Pacific Mountain Regional Councils First Third Ministry. First Third Ministry’s mission is to support those who work with those in the first of life’s three eras (children\, youth\, young adults and families) – yet\, this conference is designed to resonate for leaders of any\, and\, all ages and generations. \nFor All in Leadership\nWhether you’re paid or volunteering\, staffing a community of faith or un-churched organization\, focused on children & family ministry or serving older generations\, this conference centers anti-racism principles and actions in your leadership. \n \n\nYou can expect \nVaried learning formats and thoughtfully chosen content to engage key learnings\, focus work\, and empower action in your leadership. \nA Christ-centered conference fostering connection and relationship with other leaders who are also working for an anti-racist church. \nDiscovery-based questions and reflection opportunities will help you to compassionately and faithfully examine your own ministry and leadership in your specific setting. \nAn introduction to the materials from the new United Church of Canada resource for children and youth\, Becoming an Anti-Racist Church. \nA convergence of your personal and professional call to anti-racism\, with others like you – all seeking a new way of being church.​ \n\nEvent Page\, Registration\, Funding : FirstThirdMinistry.ca/f3-conference-anti-racism-work-and-action\n 
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/anti-racism-work-action-leadership-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Epiphany Chapel – VST\, 6030 Chancellor Blvd\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6T 1E7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Chinook Winds,First Third Ministry,Justice Ministry,LeaderSHIFT UCCan,Ministry Personnel,News,PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="First Third Ministry":MAILTO:FirstThirdMinistry@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240410T130000
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SUMMARY:PMR Town Hall - Learning About Proposals
DESCRIPTION:Attend today’s Town Hall to learn about all about Proposals to Regional Council\, General Council 45\, and both! \nProposals Information Session with AGM 2024 Business Chair\, Rev. Mark Green\, Executive Minister\, Treena Duncan\, President Deborah Richards \nWhat is a Proposal\, in The United Church of Canada?\nHow are Proposals written and submitted?\nHow are Proposals considered and voted on?\nWhat’s special about Proposals this year\, 2024? \n– More information about Proposals this Annual General Meeting\, and the Proposals form is found on this AGM Post: Proposals: To AGM 2024; To General Council 45 \nTown Hall Gatherings are hosted with Zoom\, but you do not need an internet connection to join the Town Hall! You can call-in using one of the phone numbers below and participate as if a traditional conference call. \n  \nApril 10\, 2024 Town Hall Access\nTopic: PMR Townhall Meeting\nTime: 1-2pm Pacific Time / 2-3pm Mountain Time (US and Canada) \nJoin Zoom online\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://united-church.zoom.us/j/87954741743?pwd=yb9ZYDOsewbHOOOOJH72YXw2xrTBMx.1\n\nMeeting ID: 879 5474 1743\nPassword: 944377 \nJoin by phone\nOne tap mobile:\n+16473744685\,\,87954741743# Canada\n+16475580588\,\,87954741743# Canada \nDial by your location:\n* Please use local numbers when feasible to save costs for the church. *\n+1 647 374 4685 Canada\n+1 647 558 0588 Canada\n+1 778 907 2071 Canada\n+1 438 809 7799 Canada\n+1 587 328 1099 Canada\n855 703 8985 Canada Toll-free\n+1 470 250 9358 US (Atlanta)\n+1 646 518 9805 US (New York)\n+1 720 928 9299 US (Denver)\n+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)\n888 788 0099 US Toll-free\n833 548 0276 US Toll-free \nMeeting ID: 879 5474 1743 \nFind your local number: https://united-church.zoom.us/u/kfzacCgK0 \nJoin by Skype for Business: https://united-church.zoom.us/skype/87954741743
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/pacific-mountain-town-hall-gathering-9/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:PMRC Events,Town Hall
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240411T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240411T160000
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SUMMARY:Daring Justice: Uniting in Dialogue and Reflection\, Session 5/6
DESCRIPTION:A LEADERSHIFT OFFERING WITH JANE DAWSON\nDaring Justice: Uniting in Dialogue and Reflection\nhttps://leadershiftuccan.org/daring-justice \nSix Sessions February 15 – April 25\, 2024\nONLINE ONLY\, VIA ZOOM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn The United Church of Canada ‘daring justice’ is woven into the DNA of our faith. Many justice issues command our attention as we work for the healing of our damaged world. But sometimes we get so caught up in the issues that it can be draining. We forget to draw sustenance for this work from our relationship with God\, and from the theological and scriptural roots that ground our call to justice. \nThis course invites you to step back from the issues to refocus on justice and the prophetic voice in our tradition and in scripture. \nBe grounded\, be nurtured.\nMeeting six Thursday afternoons spread over three months\, this course offers you an opportunity to become grounded and nurtured in the work of justice-making. Sessions weave presentations\, self-reflection\, group dialogue\, and contemplative practices in an interactive learning format. Deepen your relationship with God\, strengthen your theological and scriptural grounding\, and experience a sense of community and encouragement. \nLeaderShiftUCCan.org/daring-justice
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/daring-justice-leadershift-5/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Justice Ministry,LeaderSHIFT UCCan,PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="LeaderSHIFT":MAILTO:leadershift@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240416T093000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Theological Banquet For Congregational Leaders
DESCRIPTION:A LeaderSHIFT Offering with Janet Gear\nLearn more about the Theological Banquet\, and be equipped to lead your community of faith in worship and learning with this valuable resource. \nWITH JANET GEAR\nLearn more about the Theological Banquet\, and be equipped to lead your community of faith in worship and learning with this valuable resource. \nApril 16 Offering is Postponed\n\nNew Date To Be Announced at Introduction to the Theological Banquet For Congregational Leaders\n  \nTo hear more about this opportunity with LeaderSHIFT\, please contact Rev. Michelle Slater. \n 
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/introduction-to-the-theological-banquet-for-congregational-leaders/
CATEGORIES:LeaderSHIFT UCCan
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ORGANIZER;CN="LeaderSHIFT":MAILTO:leadershift@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240425T160000
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SUMMARY:Daring Justice: Uniting in Dialogue and Reflection\, Session 6/6
DESCRIPTION:A LEADERSHIFT OFFERING WITH JANE DAWSON\nDaring Justice: Uniting in Dialogue and Reflection\nhttps://leadershiftuccan.org/daring-justice \nSix Sessions February 15 – April 25\, 2024\nONLINE ONLY\, VIA ZOOM\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn The United Church of Canada ‘daring justice’ is woven into the DNA of our faith. Many justice issues command our attention as we work for the healing of our damaged world. But sometimes we get so caught up in the issues that it can be draining. We forget to draw sustenance for this work from our relationship with God\, and from the theological and scriptural roots that ground our call to justice. \nThis course invites you to step back from the issues to refocus on justice and the prophetic voice in our tradition and in scripture. \nBe grounded\, be nurtured.\nMeeting six Thursday afternoons spread over three months\, this course offers you an opportunity to become grounded and nurtured in the work of justice-making. Sessions weave presentations\, self-reflection\, group dialogue\, and contemplative practices in an interactive learning format. Deepen your relationship with God\, strengthen your theological and scriptural grounding\, and experience a sense of community and encouragement. \nLeaderShiftUCCan.org/daring-justice
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/daring-justice-uniting-in-dialogue-and-reflection-session-6-6/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Justice Ministry,LeaderSHIFT UCCan,PMRC Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="LeaderSHIFT":MAILTO:leadershift@united-church.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240430T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240430T140000
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SUMMARY:From Fear to Faith: How to talk about money in church ~ Living Generously: A Stewardship Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:SESSION 2\, OF 4\nThis free webinar series is supported by LeaderSHIFT\, The United Church of Canada\, Pacific Mountain Regional Council\, Chinook Winds Regional Council. It’s for church leaders – clery and lay – to explore ways to encourage\, support\, and talk about church finances and givings. \nThis 60-minute session for is for church leaders\, both clergy and lay. The timing of this offering is intended to support communities of faith in Chinook Winds and Pacific Mountain regions\, as you start to prepare your annual reports for your annual general meeting! Vicki and Michelle will talk with you about how communities of faith can better communicate your amazing impact\, during your congregational meetings and reports. Specifically\, this session’s special look at narrative budgets aims to show how this tool may enhance your community’s engagement and understanding of your board’s financial vision and choices. Most excitingly\, Vicki will share how she has seen the use of narrative budgets transforming how ministry is spoken about\, in connection to finances. \nONLINE ONLY\, VIA ZOOM
URL:https://pacificmountain.ca/event/from-fear-to-faith-how-to-talk-about-money-in-church-living-generously-a-stewardship-webinar-series/
CATEGORIES:LeaderSHIFT UCCan,PMRC Events
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