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This
ministry area is responsible for providing
aid and support to those less fortunate
than
ourselves, ensuring that their needs are
met in a caring and confidential manner.
We
are caretakers of God's creation and we need to be better stewards in our
handling
of God's gifts to us by becoming environmentally
friendly
in
all aspects of our lives
The
ministry's current focus will be
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To ensure that all Grandparents as Parents
are
aware
of and use our Emergency Relief facility
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To have an Aboriginal Leader as guest speaker
at
a Men's Dinner
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To involve Grandparents as Parents and the
Aboriginal
Community in the King's Kids Program
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To replace lighting in all areas including
the Rectory
with
power-saving lights where possible
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Additional
future short-term
proposals
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Traditional Aboriginal meal at the church
prepared
by the Aboriginal Community
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Install alternate power in all areas including
the
Rectory to run power and lighting
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Function Night with Aboriginal Community
performing
traditional dances and songs
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Educate parishioners to sustain the environment
by
better
recycling and water management
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Having an Aborigine on team to assist
with integrating the Aboriginal Community
into the Church
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Invite an Aboriginal Leader to be guest
speaker
at
Parish Groups
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Christmas Dinner at the church for
Parents
as Grandparents and the children they care
for
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Work with the Liturgy Team to have a service
celebrating
God's creation and the environment
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