COVID-19 Crisis Response Families all over the world are suddenly spending a whole lot more time with each other.  That’s great! Until it isn’t. The stress of being out of routine, not being able to spend time with friends, having to do school in a new and different way, perhaps facing financial difficulties, health concerns - these all take their toll. The Stoplight Approach has a lot to offer parents as they learn how to cope with this new family life. Urgent Needs Using the science of how the brain works, how it responds to stress, and [...]

COVID-19 Crisis Response Andy Crouch, writing in the Praxis Journal, suggests that “The novel coronavirus is not just something for leaders to “get through” for a few days or weeks. Instead, we need to treat COVID-19 as an economic and cultural blizzard, winter, and beginning of a “little ice age” — a once-in-a-lifetime change that is likely to affect our lives and organizations for years.” We have increased our investment during the COVID-19 ice age, supporting Canadian’s in the workplace.  Would you consider partnering with us? Urgent Needs This is a unique opportunity for FAWN to equip [...]

COVID-19 Crisis Response Christian Hope Community Association operates Eden Christian Centre, an educational program that serves students in Barahona, Dominican Republic. As you can imagine, the COVID-19 crisis has caused us to suspend school indefinitely. Our doors have been closed since March 18th under the direction of the Dominican government. Social distancing/quarantining measures and mandatory curfew from 5 PM to 6 AM have been set into place. Yet our hearts remain open and we continue to respond to the opportunity and calling to serve our Lord and our community in Barahona. We are still helping our students, their [...]