Supporting the Community
Together, let’s join Jesus in sharing His love and hope in practical ways in Calgary! Whether you need help or want to help others, we’d love to hear from you:
- School Partnerships: Join us as we serve local schools in South Calgary through food support, providing school supplies, and in-class help.
- Calgary Food Bank Hampers: FAC Deerfoot is a referral agency and pick-up location for food hampers, with volunteers coming in weekly to sort and distribute food donations.
- To receive a food hamper, please contact Pastor Michelle Peters for a referral. Pick-ups are at FAC Deerfoot in the Community Support Centre (bus route 302; stop #2657 SB 40 Street @ 122 Ave; stop #2656 NB 40 Street @ 122 Ave.):
- Mondays, 4:30-6:30 pm
- Saturdays, 9:30-11:00 am
- To receive a food hamper, please contact Pastor Michelle Peters for a referral. Pick-ups are at FAC Deerfoot in the Community Support Centre (bus route 302; stop #2657 SB 40 Street @ 122 Ave; stop #2656 NB 40 Street @ 122 Ave.):
- English Conversation Group: Be part of the team who offers conversational English support and friendship with newcomers to Canada! Fall session begins September 22 at FAC Deerfoot. [REGISTER]
More ways to help in the community through our other local non-profit partnerships:
We’ll take your empty bottles!
We partner with SkipTheDepot to support FAC’s short-term mission trips. SkipTheDepot is a door-to-door bottle collection service that makes refundable recycling and fundraising easy:
- Download the app and book a pickup
- Place your bags of bottles outside
- Receive a refund, or donate to us!
“And let us not grow weary while doing good, for in due season we shall reap if we do not lose heart. Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all …” – Galatians 6:9-10