Archive for June 2012 | Monthly archive page
ADRA Canada and Canadian Foodgrains Bank partner to alleviate hunger in Niger, where the Sahel Drought is threatening 6.4 million people
OSHAWA, ON – For Tanlimba, an elderly woman who can no longer work in the fields, receiving food was life-saving.
“I usually receive help from my brother and my brother’s children,” she says, “but life has [...]
The seamstresses of Petit-Goâve, Haiti ~ 300 women are learning to sew in pilot tailoring program
Two years post-quake, the ADRA emergency response initiatives in Haiti have ceased and sustainable development is now the focus of work. Read more.
With the support of its donors, ADRA is helping 300 women learn tailoring skills in a pilot training [...]
Our schedule below is subject to change. Please see your campmeeting program for the latest details.
Ontario
Sabbath, June 30
ADRA Representative: Michelle Oetman
Manitoba/Saskatchewan
Sabbath, July 14
Sabbath School
ADRA Representative: James Astleford
Alberta
Friday, July 20
ADRA updates at morning and evening meeting
ADRA Representative: Michelle Oetman
British Columbia
Sabbath, July 28
Sabbath School
ADRA Representative: Michelle Oetman
Newfoundland & Labrador
Sabbath, July 28
Sabbath morning Special Feature
ADRA Representative: Analynn Bruce
Maritime
Sabbath, [...]
The Government of Canada provides funding for ADRA Canada/ADRA Cambodia’s Securing Mothers’ and Infants’ Lives with Equity (SMILE) project, valued at more than $2.6 Million. ADRA Canada required to raise contributions of nearly $663,000.
Oshawa ON- Preah Vihear province is a densely forested, remote, sparsely populated area in northern Cambodia. As a result, the province has [...]
OSHAWA ON – The Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of James Astleford as the organization’s new Executive Director.
The ADRA Canada Board of Directors announced Astleford’s appointment, with immediate effect, at their June 12 meeting.
“I have been excited to be part of ADRA’s ministry for many years, Astleford [...]
Music Ambassador, Naomi Striemer, set to dazzle concert goers at three up-coming concerts in the GTA
For three dates only, ADRA Music Ambassador Naomi Striemer will perform in concert in the Greater Toronto Area. The three free concerts, schedule for June 16th, 23rd, and 24th, are expected to be heavily attended, with seating provided on a [...]