Register for the Liberation Based Healing Conference

Join us on November 5th and 6th, 2021 for a dynamic and unique two-day conference with our Executive Director, Rev. Dr. Carmen Lansdowne. Register here.

Thank you, Terra Breads!

We are finishing a series highlighting some of our sponsors of the 14th Annual First United Golf Tournament fundraiser. Today our spotlight is on Terra Breads.

Have your gift doubled until September 13!

Make your gift and have it matched dollar for dollar up to $16,000, or bid on our flash silent auction this weekend

Thank you, Norton Rose Fulbright

We are continuing a series highlighting some of our sponsors of the 14th Annual First United Golf Tournament fundraiser. Today our spotlight is on Norton Rose Fulbright.

Taking Action on International Overdose Awareness Day

Today on IOAD, we grieve the friends and loved ones we’ve lost to drug poisoning. Someone close to us, a mom, wrote this poem about her son.

Thank You Chandos

We’re doing a series highlighting some of our sponsors of the First United Golf Tournament and our first spotlight is Chandos.

Truth Telling Requires Truth Listening

Indigenous Author and Educator, Dr. Pamela Rose Toulouse, wrote the book, Truth and Reconciliation in Canadian Schools

Community Ministry Office is Now Open

Yesterday, First United Community Ministry Office opened its doors to serve our DTES neighbourhood community at 360 Jackson Avenue. The opening ceremony was led by Lauren Sanders, Indigenous Spiritual Care Chaplain, and Dr. Cheryl Bear, Director of Community Ministry. Melaney Gleeson-Lyall, of the Point family in Musqueam and the Bob family in Snuneymuxw First Nation, […]

Supporter Profile: The Rev. Juanita Austin

Meet Juanita Austin, an avid supporter of FIRST UNITED, ordained minister with the United Church of Canada, and who recently wrote a book of hymns.

Volunteer Week: Meet Valerie

For National Volunteer Week we’re honoured to recognize one of our long-standing and dedicated volunteers, Valerie Purcell.