Danforth Morningside Mennonitechurch

We hold weekly worship services and provide Christian education for adults and children. We have an Outreach Committee for community engagement with a focus on homelessness inequality and indigenous issues. Our Pastor and Ministry Support Team leads us in giving spiritual and physical support to those in need. We administer a Benevolence Fund for those in financial distress. We offer social and spiritual connection through a monthly Men's Breakfast group and a weekly Ladies Walking group. We stay connected through a weekly bulletin and a quarterly Outlook newsletter. We have fellowship and social events such as potlucks birthday celebrations Christmas banquets and Easter breakfasts etc. The church has hybrid in person and ZOOM worship service and meeting options that began during the COVID 19 pandemic. We work closely with Freedom Gospel Ethiopian Church. We supply volunteer board members and chaplaincy funding to the St. Clair O'Connor Community in partnership with Toronto United Mennonite Church. We help support street mission work by donating funds to Sanctuary Ministries. We support and donate funds to Mennonite Central Committee for domestic and international relief and development work. This support includes volunteering at the local MCC relief sale now called the GTA Mennonite Festival. We support area church conferences and their activities by sending funds to the Mennonite Church of Eastern Canada and Mennonite Church Canada. We help newcomers adjust to Canada by donating to the New Life Centre. We support refugee resettlement to Canada by being active participants with Welcome the Stranger - GTA Sponsorship Committee. We sometimes have members assist or participate in rallies or advocacy work for causes such as refugee resettlement anti-Islamaphobia events food insecurity or other social justice issues. We support Christian Camp programs by donating to Willowgrove. We support inspiring live theatre with a social justice focus by provid