St. Stephen's United Church Qualicum Beach

St.stephen's provided christian worship and edcuation pastoral care and outreach to the community. We conduct two regular worship services on sundays as well as an online service weekly. Our community meals program provides a weekly lunch and monthly dinner as well as providing support to those living homeless through bag lunches delivered to camps and shelters. We offer clothing bedding and personal care items to those in need. St stephen's supports the work of the food bank forward house island crisis care society and the united church of canada mission and servie fund in 2024 st. Stephen's hosted the coldest night of the year walk for the oceanside area with over 400 walkers in attendance. St. Stephen's provided the site for four immunization clinics run by island health. St stephen's also hosted the oceanside repair cafe where volunteers repaired (for free) small appliances electronics lamps and clothing to prevent items from going into the landfill