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Mar 275 min read

Blossoming Community: How the Next Generation is leading the Way in Appleby

Site staff Anna shares how our value for doing things alongside neighbours has led to a flourishing kids' leadership program. Servant...

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Sep 20, 20233 min read

6 Actions for Christians to Take During Week of Truth and Reconciliation

September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. Established in 2021, it is meant to...

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Sep 20, 20234 min read

A Summer's Worth of Hope: Why Kids Programs Matter

Anna reflects on how we nurture Whole Families and Civic Good in Saskatoon's Westside through our contextualized summer programs.

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Jun 19, 20233 min read

Smudging for Peace and Reconciliation in the Jesus Way

Steven Seegerts, leader of Urban Aboriginal Ministry with the Anglican Church, shares his practice of smudging for peace and reconciliation.

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Jun 14, 20237 min read

Reimagining and Reconciling Canada Day

Re-imagining our relationship to Canada Day as justice and shalom seekers.

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May 30, 20233 min read

Empowering Indigenous Ways for Healing and Reconciliation

God is bringing shalom among the urban Indigenous community in Saskatoon's Westside through smudging, listening and story telling.

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Mar 15, 20234 min read

6 Ideas for Peacemaking Alongside Muslims during Ramadan

How can Christians respond to Jesus’ invitation of peacemaking and welcoming the stranger with Muslim neighbours?

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Feb 13, 20235 min read

Kids Club: Meet the "Positive Deviants" of Appleby

Creating a space for under-resourced kids in Saskatoon to learn, laugh, play, experience leadership formation, and grow in confidence.

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Jan 19, 20232 min read

Multiplying Spaces of Community Care

Our Drop-In Centre in Saskatoon inspires local churches to reimagine their resources for serving their neighbours on the margins.

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Nov 22, 20224 min read

Embodying Restoration Through Sabbatical

Honouring God's commandments of weekly sabbath and a year of sabbatical rest aligns us with His heart of justice, generosity and rest.

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Sep 26, 20224 min read

A Journey Towards Right-Relatedness

Saskatoon staff Sarah shares her experiences at Kids Culture Camp and the gifts of being led by Indigenous elders and community

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Aug 23, 20224 min read

Kids’ Programs Raising Leaders Young and Old

Our Appleby Summer Kids Program in Saskatoon's Westside fosters belonging, leadership and reciprocity between neighbours young and old.

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Jul 20, 20222 min read

Community Transformation Starts from Within

Our Community Transformation Certificate program participants explore the necessity of inner transformation in community work and advocacy.

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Jun 7, 20223 min read

Celebrating Indigenous Leadership in Saskatoon’s Westside

Indigenous leaders share their stories of joy, growth and community as drop-in centre staff

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Jun 7, 20225 min read

Advocating for Inclusion in the Cafeteria and Beyond

Community organizing with newcomer Muslim women for inclusive meals at school cafeterias in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

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Apr 12, 20223 min read

Building Unlikely Partnerships for Transformation

Katelyn is the Site Leader of our Saskatoon team and she shares how her neighbourhood, Pleasant Hill, is creatively amplifying local voices

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Apr 12, 20222 min read

Creating Seeds of Joy with the Salvation Army in Vancouver

How does creativity and art build joy and transformation among community on the margins?

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Mar 25, 20223 min read

Trust Begins with Tea: a Community Transformation Certificate Seed Project

Servant Partners Canada is now accepting applications for our Community Transformation Certificate! We are spotlighting our previous...

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Dec 17, 20212 min read

My home is your home: communal action for renters’ rights in Saskatoon

Servant Partners Canada is now accepting applications for our Community Transformation Certificate! In the upcoming weeks we spotlight...

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Nov 13, 20213 min read

Saskatoon’s Got Hustle

Written by Shawn, a summer worker with Servant Partners Saskatoon, this article is an overview of one of many projects undertaken in...

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