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Service & Internship Program: $2.50 per woman - To give students who are members of a church belong to Mennonite Church Canada and attending Canadian Mennonite University (CMU) an opportunity to experience service or internship, to help and then discern their call to ministry. Women applicants will be given first priority. |
$5,000 |
Spiritual Growth Assistance Fund: $2.50 per woman - Applications will be considered for funding for academic study at the Master’s Degree level in church related ministries (including seminary, peace studies or theology). All members of a church belonging to Mennonite Church Canada are eligible to apply – women applicants will be given first priority. We consider giving second year support when requested. |
$5,000 |
| International Ministries: $5.00 per woman – MC Canada assists the Colombian Mennonite Church (IMCOL), whose ministries include evangelism, bookstores, primary schools, homes for the elderly, a retreat centre, the Mennonite Biblical Seminary of Colombia, a relief and development agency (MENDOLDES), and the Latin Anabaptist Resource Centre (CLARA). IMCOL embraces the challenge of teaching people to trust and live peacefully in a society where the ugliness of war has become engrained in the culture over the past 50 years. |
$10,000 |
Publications: $2.50 per woman - Bible Study Guide (joint effort with Mennonite Women Canada and Mennonite Women USA) |
$5,000 |
| Administration: $5.00 per woman – Office expenses i.e. postage, office supplies, honoraria, travel related expenses for MW Canada executive to attend Mennonite Church Canada Assembly in July, and Leadership Assembly in March in Winnipeg. |
$8,000 |
| Task Force & New Initiatives: $3.75 per woman – Mandate of Task Force is to find ways of embracing and supporting new and diverse energies among Mennonite Women in Canada in the 21st century. Funds required for conference calls, mailings and travel. |
$7,500 |
| Special Needs: $.75 per woman – An undesignated fund that allows MW CAN to respond as need arises with Mennonite Church Canada’s affiliated projects. |
$1,500 |
Total Budget |
$42,000 |
Total Suggested Giving ($21. per person, based
on approximately 2000 members)
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