Community Development/Urban Ministries

Trained personal can provide vital help to individuals and families who are unemployed, working-poor, uninsured and disadvantaged in poverty stricken and urban areas. Community Development offers relief services, promotes individual and community development that includes equipping community members with skills to become self-sufficient and engages in public advocacy. This program addresses problems that plague urban areas like drugs, violence and crime and organizes individuals into community protection and empowerment groups through innovative methods.

Red Deer Soup Kitch www.reddeersoupkitchen.ca is a soup kitchen located in Red Deer, Alberta. It feeds the homeless population of Red Deer twice a week.

Lacombe Food Bank & Clothing Centre is an Adventist Community Services Centre that helps to feed and clothe the community of Lacombe, Alberta.

Sylvan Lake Food Bank www.sylvanlakefoodbank.ca