Archive for Term: Outreach

A Christmas Update from Wellington Orphanage

A picture of joy from last Christmas at our Wellington Orphanage in Sierra Leone. The boys and girls dressed up to celebrate the birth of Jesus. The older girls made new dresses for the younger girls and styled their hair. We sent an extra $1000 this month for Christmas...

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Seeds of Life Update from Scott Brooks

Our soybeans were harvested on September 30, and on October 9 we planted winter wheat, which will be harvested in the summer of 2021. All of the proceeds from the sale of soybeans, together with your donations, totaled over $78,000 after expenses. This money, which was sent to the...

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Malawi elects a new president

This is a good news story from Malawi – a new president, Lazarus Chakwera, who is a man of God and a pastor!We pray for the safety of Lazarus and his family, and that this new president will succeed in working against corruption and bring a new focus on...

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Bimbi Irrigation Project Update

Thanks to the generous support from Wellington Square, the Irrigation project that was started 4 years ago, is now bringing tremendous benefits to the Word of Grace Church community in Bimbi, Malawi. Pastor Moses claims that the irrigation is a great breakthrough for the church, and that it will...

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Knitting for Malawi

Knitted squares, each 8×8″ from women in Canada, are a particular blessing for widows in Malawi. Gathering at a rural church, the widows’ groups stitch together 35 squares to make 1 blanket for 1 child.The blankets are given to the most needy children in the community.This expression of Jesus’...

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Crisis Lebanon

The Canadian Government is matching donations from individual Canadians made to the Humanitarian Coalition, of which Canadian Food Grains Bank is a member, to provide assistance to people in Lebanon after the disaster that devastated the City of Beirut. The Government of Canada will match funds up to a...

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Seeds of Life

Seeds of Life are growing soybeans on our Alberton farm and should be ready for harvest in late September/October. Next year winter wheat. Thank you, Wellington Square, for your support- we couldn’t have done it without you.

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Trudeau announces money for COVID relief

Over the past year, Food Grain supporters and others have been sending letters and e postcards to their MP’s asking for Canada to increase aid to developing countries. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in the Throne Speech that they will fund $400 million to enable developing countries to cope...

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