The First Third Ministry of Chinook Winds and Pacific Mountain Regional Councils CONNECT . EQUIP . IMAGINE to partner with United Church of Canada communities, to inspire individuals who are in the first third of life, to live Christlike lives of justice, hope and compassion in the world.

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Mental Health First Aid Training for Young Adults in Leadership with Youth and Peers! Offered this February 8 & 12 with Dr Julie Clayton, for people 18-35. This event is hosted by First Third Ministry Team Lead Pamela Evans, in partnership with LeaderShift! Space is limited to 15. More details and the link to register is here. 

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Our Faith@Home Magazines and Materials for the coming 2022 year are now SOLD OUT. Thank you for being part of this ministry!

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Core Training to learn how to offer the Montessori-based children's church curriculum called 'Godly Play' is open for registration! Details and information is on the BC Godly Play website. Click here.

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Camp Spirit School Year Day Camps encourage Campers (5-11 years), Leaders In Training (12-14 years), and Youth Crew (15-16 years) to explore faith and leadership in creative, dynamic and open-ended ways! Look for a PRO-D Day Camp and Saturday Camp near you!  

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We're excited to be hosting a Book Study on this GREAT book "Adventures in Faith & Family" hosted by Rev Mary Nichol and Chris Mah Poy, with guest author Rev Susan Lukey! Details and register here.

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YOUTH FORUM at General Council 44 is accepting applications until January 10, 2022. What's Youth Forum?What's General Council? Why would I apply? Details and Information is here.

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Oh, Omicron and pandemic living. Read our January 4, 2022 blog post about postponements and holding one another in the spirit community and prayer. 

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Did you order Faith@Home or Camp@Home Magazines, Supplies and Kits from us during 2021? We would LOVE to hear your feedback! Go to the Customer Satisfaction Survey now.

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SOCKS, For Campus Ministry! You can make a LOT of feet look amazing this winter while supporting Campus Ministry! Make a donation to Campus Ministry on the 
PMRC CanadaHelps website and get UCC socks!

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This is time for Lower Mainland young adults and a leader or two to gather IN PERSON, eat a great meal, and share conversation about what is important. All are warmly welcome! Vaccine passport required. January gathering has been cancelled due to Omicron. Register for February's gathering here.

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​Congratulations to Camp Spirit completing it's 10th year of Christian day camps, rooted in love! Thanks to all who welcomed children and Youth L.I.T. in over 20 sites around BC. Jump to: CampSpirit.ca to donate to Camp Spirit's future. 

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Looking for United Church of Canada Campus Ministry connections in BC and Yukon?
Here you go! CampusUnited.ca 
Email Campus Ministry Animator, Daniel Martin for information and conversation.

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