Christmas Toy Drive 2021 completed for Richmond Christmas Fund!
2021-11-30
As 2021 is coming to a close, we are supporting the Richmond Christmas Fund again, by running a toy drive to bless the needy families at Richmond. Thank you KEC brothers and sisters of for your generosity, a total of 182 toys were collected! All the donated toys have been delivered to the Richmond Christmas Fund today! Let's continue to pray that every toy donated will become a blessing to families and children in need in our community!
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In November 2020, KEC participated in the Richmond Christmas Fund. Within 2.5 weeks, more than 300 toys were collected and became part of the year-end blessings to many families and children in need at Richmond.
Let’s continue our momentum this year! Here are the suggested toy items for donations:
Toddlers + Preschoolers
* Educational Toys
* Musical Toys
Elementary School + Teens
* LEGO
* PLAYMOBIL
* Sports Equipment
* Craft Kits
* STEM toys (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics)
Collection Dates
November 13, 20, 27 (Saturday)
Before and after KEC Cantonese Service
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM
Collection Location
11295 Mellis Dr, Richmond, BC (Fraserview MB Church)
Inquiry:
Koinonia Ministry Centre (604) 214-8243 Ext. 1
Remarks：
* due to allergies, donations of stuffed animals are no longer accepted.
* please leave all toys unwrapped
* only new toys will be accepted
Thank God for leading KEC our second annual “Reaching Out” generosity campaign! One of the projects at the campaign is to donate all general offerings collected in May to support the needy far and near. The total amount being raised is $142,045, which greatly exceeds our $100,000 target! According to the original plan, the church has allocated all the funds to the following organizations:
Charitable organizations
- Compassion Canada $40,000 CAD
- Union Gospel Mission $30,000 CAD
- Richmond Hospital Foundation $20,000 CAD
- Richmond Food Bank $12,000 CAD
Missional and Parachurch organizations
- Richmond Christian School $10,000 CAD
- Regent College $10,000 CAD
- Vancouver Chinese Christian Short Term Mission Training Centre $10,000 CAD
- The Media Evangelism Limited $10,000 CAD
The pastoral team would like to thank brothers and sisters for your active participation. Let us continue to practice generosity and share His love in our community!
Charitable organizations (75%)
- Compassion Canada
- Union Gospel Mission
- Richmond Hospital Foundation
- Richmond Food Bank
Missional and Parachurch organizations (25%)
- Richmond Christian School
- Regent College
- Vancouver Chinese Christian Short Term Mission Training Centre
- The Media Evangelism Limited
Let’s prepare our hearts and practice generosity together in 2021!
Compassion Canada
Reaching out interview
Union Gospel Mission
Reaching out interview
Richmond Food Bank
Reaching out interview
Richmond Hospital Foundation
Reaching out interview