Service and Learning.
This week, we invite you to join our May Service & Learning opportunities:
Sunday, May 10, 2026
At 22 Willow
- Learning in Sanctuary (9AM): Beyond the Market Discussion.
- The Learning Team will be providing a summary of the “Thinking Beyond the Market” film screening (from April 30th) and facilitating a discussion around the themes from the film.
- We will also be having a guest join us from ACORN to talk about specific opportunities for advocacy around the challenges facing renters in the Waterloo region.
- No registration Required.
- Cooking for ABTC (9AM)
- We will prepare taco lasagne, salad and fresh fruit in the kitchen at 22 Willow to be shared with our friends at A Better Tent City.
- 12 people max (Gr 1 and up require registration, younger kids are welcome to join with no sign-up required).
- Baking for ABTC (9AM)
- We will be baking Chocolate Cream Cheese Cupcakes in the gym and kitchen at 22 Willow to be shared with our friends at A Better Tent City.
- 12 people max (Gr 1 and up require registration, younger kids are welcome to join with no sign-up required).
- Kit Assembling for CM (9AM)
- This month, we will be supporting Community Ministry by helping them sort a wide selection of donated items. Once these items have been sorted it will be easier to offer them to the friends who join on a Thursday evening.
- 20 people max (Gr 1 and up require registration, younger kids are welcome to join with no sign-up required).
In the Region:
- Connection to Nature: Spur Line Trail hike (09:30AM)
- Join us as we take a walk along the Spur Line Trail, starting and eanding at starting at 22 Willow, heading towards the Uniroyal Goodridge Park.
- No registration Required, but is useful if we need to email any updates to participants.
- Making and Sharing Brunch at SHOW (10AM-12PM)
- Our team will be making and sharing Brunch at SHOW as per usual! If you wold like to join this team, please send us a message!
Tuesday, May 12th, 2026:
Sr Youth Opportunity: Ontario Christian Gleaners (Cambridge)
- Our youth who sign up will be tasked to trim fresh produce or package dried food.
- Time: 7-9pm
- Check your emails from Jonathon and Heidi to sign up!
Thursday, May 14th, 2026:
Community Ministry Meal (5PM to 6:30PM)
- Community Ministry, a group of people from some local churches, come together weekly to prepare and serve a meal at 22 Willow for those seeking a hot meal and a place to find community. We have the opportunity to join them the 2nd Thursday of the month to eat with them, build relationships and support the work of creating community.
- 15 people max
Questions? Contact us at mission@elevationwaterloo.org or pastoral@elevationwaterloo.org