Westside Anglicans Neighbourhood Ministry Annual Meeting June 13, 2019

1. Westside Anglicans Neighbourhood MinistryAnnual MeetingJune 13, 2019

2. Opening Prayer

3. In Memoriam Remembering Don Lamb and Elinor Han

4. Welcome and Opening Remarks The Neighbourhood Ministry celebrates 12 years of seeking and serving Christ in all people. ****** We cherish long-time volunteers and newcomers alike who have responded to God’s call ****** Where are you called?

5. A Year of Transition • We prayerfullyprepare for change by: • Reviewing our program • Discerning our commitment, as a Neighbourhood Ministry group, as parishes, as individuals • Assessing our resources • Moving Forward

6. Neighbourhood Ministry Leaders • Administrative Staff: Beth Vondette • Communications & Dunbar Liaison: Joan Stewart • Operations: Vicki Potter • Street Outreach Coordinator: Mary Lymburner • Clergy Leader: The Rev. Dr. Pitman Potter

7. Diocese of New Westminster: care+share; “Related Group” • UBC Family Practice Clinic & School of Social Work • Vancouver School of Theology • MCU site hosts: Kitsilano Showers for the Homeless, PHS (M. Mitchell Place Modular Housing); St. Augustine’s Anglican Church • BC Housing, City of Vancouver, Provincial Ministry of Social Development • Coast Mental Health Society

8. Develop trust and rapport. • Learn names, background stories. • Connect to medical care and other services • Liaise with government • Help with transition to moving indoors. • Continue to be a welcoming presence.

9. Street Outreach • Mobile Care Unit (MCU) *Angels Program • Special Events *Dunbar Apartments *Fundraising *Advocacy • Training

10. Street Outreach Over 650 connections made with our friends last year alone! *Indoor Teams *Outdoor Teams *Special Collections and Campaigns *Christmas Outreach Reflections from Volunteers

11. Mobile Care Unit Over 600 Client connections since our 2017 launch 30+clients have moved into permanent, supportive housing this year. *Provide basic medical and social service support *Meet the homeless where they are *Offer Training and mentorship Reflections from Volunteers

12. Angels Program • One-on-one support for individuals requiring extra care • Training and mentoring provided • Flexible scheduling • Heartwarming experiences Reflections from Volunteers

13. Dunbar Apartments • Seasonal Celebrations • Tax Assistance • One-on-One Angels • Breakfast program Reflections from Volunteers

14. Special Events/Activities

15. 2019 Volunteer Training Training Topics New this year: Training new trainers -Theology of our Ministry -About the Neighbourhood Ministry -Street Ministry – safety, techniques, what to expect -Mobile Care Unit – interviewing clients, government processes and forms -Screening in Faith protocols -Preparing Medical Residents and Social Work students

16. Operations • Communications • Newsletters/Topic/email list • www.neighbourhoodministry.com • Wearing our badges • Prepare for Homelessness Action Week, Oct. 2019 • Operating procedures • Financial accountability •  Volunteers • Screening in Faith • Training

17. 2019 Budget Highlights Revenue • Accumulated Surplus $ 4,000 • 4-parish Contribution 10,000 • Care & Share (projected) 12,500 • Misc. donations3,000 Total Revenue$ 29,500 Expenses • Office expenses $ 5,000 • Angels’ Program 4,000 • MCU Host Site Support 6,500 • Dunbar support 2,500 • Program Communications 500 • Communications & Admin coordinator11,000 Total Expenses$29,500

18. A Year of Transition • We prayerfullyprepare for change by: • Reviewing our program • Discerning our commitment, as a Neighbourhood Ministry group, as parishes, as individuals • Assessing our resources • Moving Forward

19. Thank you Volunteers