2023 August 20 The Church of Christ, or the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC), celebrated its 109th founding anniversary on July 27, 2023. INC has now expanded to 165 countries, showing no signs of slowing down. The Iglesia Ni Cristo has been transforming localities worldwide by constructing sustainable, state-of-the-art edifices, imposing houses of worship, environmental-friendly offices and School for Ministers buildings....
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Changing Lives Globally: The FYM Foundation’s Incredible Outreach Efforts for Those in Need!
The Felix Y. Manalo Foundation is more than just a charity. It’s a beacon of hope for millions worldwide who struggle to meet their basic needs. It has transformed communities and organizations, improving the lives of countless individuals along the way.
An urgent call from the Turkey Association of Ottawa for donations spurred the humanitarian efforts of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) or Church of Christ
An urgent call from the Turkey Association of Ottawa for donations spurred the humanitarian efforts of the Iglesia NI Cristo (INC) or Church of Christ members and volunteers of the Felix Y Manalo Foundation. In early February 2023, the 7.8 magnitude earthquakes that struck Turkey and Syria headlined the world news as one of the biggest disasters that impacted the...
Iglesia Ni Cristo, through Felix Y. Manalo Foundation, holds humanitarian efforts across Canada amid rising food costs
At least $21,000 in Cash Donations and 6,000 Care Packages were given in seven sites across Canada in the first two months of 2023. CANADA, March 13, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — The Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC or Church Of Christ) launched a series of charity events across Canada called “Care For Humanity” to help communities affected by higher food costs. From...
COMMUNITY LIVING TORONTO AND TRIDEL ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP FOR LAWSON REDEVELOPMENT
The Lawson redevelopment proposal seeks to build mixed-use housing, including affordable rental, independent living, supported living, and market condominium suites. The development proposes five towers ranging in height from 28 to 52 storeys, with approximately 2,200 residential suites, which include 280 proposed rental suites. People with intellectual disabilities, supported by CLTO, will have an opportunity to live in this inclusive community.
Canada sending another $30M in aid to Turkey, Syria, as rebuild begins
The federal government is sending another $20 million in aid for people affected by the devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria, and matching millions more in private donations. International Development Minister Harjit Sajjan says Canada will match $10 million in donations to members of the Humanitarian Coalition, on top of the $10 million in matching donations to the Canadian Red...
Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) holds extensive Care for Humanity programs to boost its humanitarian efforts in Canada.
The continuum of support- with food as the front and center of humanitarian efforts, complements the essential need to give hope to individuals and families needing assistance. Even in prominent cities in Canada, food insecurity has become a significant health crisis as more people nowadays feel the pinch of persistent inflation. Food is a common trend in the Felix...
It’s Harder to Escape Poverty Today than 30 Years Ago, New Report Reveals
A new report by Feed Ontario reveals skyrocketing food bank use with a 64 percent increase in first-time visitors, and points to the lack of quality employment opportunities and disinvestments in essential social support programs as the drivers of this growth. TORONTO, Nov. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Feed Ontario released its 2022 Hunger Report today, revealing that nearly 600,000...
As provinces hand out cash, advocates say inflation help should be more targeted
2022 October 10–As provincial governments hand out one-time cash payments to help residents cope with inflation, anti-poverty advocates say the efforts are a missed opportunity to help those most in need. Doug Pawson, the executive director of Newfoundland-based anti-poverty group End Homelessness St. John’s, says that while every dollar helps, the one-time nature of the payments mean they don’t address...
Refugees and Members of Vulnerable Populations in Toronto Benefit from 3,000 Care Packages in INC Care for Humanity
Toronto, Ontario is the second stop of the Care For Humanity tour, which began in Ottawa, Ontario, and will continue to serve thousands more this month in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and then Vancouver, British Columbia, followed by Edmonton, Alberta.
Advocates say Canada should commit $1.2 billion to fight against AIDS, TB and malaria
Advocacy groups working to end extreme poverty say they hope Canada will use an upcoming international AIDS conference in Montreal to commit new funding for a global organization that fights AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. But the groups say they’re worried Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s commitment to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria will fall short. Elise Legault,...
Distinguished Overseas Filipino Individuals and Organizations to Receive Presidential Awards
The Banaag Award is conferred on the FYM Foundation for its contributions that have significantly benefited or advanced the cause of overseas Filipino communities.