Giving Back
Giving of time and energy is often the way people express gratitude for their amazing lives. And the season of Lent is often a time for reflection, too- so here are a few websites that help you be intentional (another word for practice) while also seeking social justice.
Give it Up for the Earth: 40 day commitment to gradually change habits/ practices that allow you to live with respect for creation! Please watch this space for information on the 2023 campaign
40 Acts of Compassion: 40 days, 40 reflections, 40 challenges to make a difference
If you are called to make a donation out of your connection to the abundance in your life, Lynn Valley United is excited to offer a way to accept your donation online, with several options for where the funds can be used. And if you are looking to share your abundance elsewhere- here are a few of the organizations LVUC has connected with in the past:
Lynn Valley Community Association Lynn Valley Day & Festival of Trees in LV Village Square
North Shore Disability Resource Centre
Family Services of the North Shore (Christmas Bureau)
North Shore Neighbourhood House
North Shore Crisis Services Society
United Church of Canada- Gifts with Vision
First United Community Outreach Ministry, Vancouver Downtown East Side
Building Hope- Constructing a School in Guatemala