The CFI board expresses our thanks to Jim Theaker, Wayne Chenng, Jan MacKenzie, Karen Toews, Brian Evans, and Araron Marr, for their selfless service and leadership over the past several years. You have carried out your duties individually and collectively in a God honouring manner, serving the staff, partners and most of all, the children [...]
Strategic Partnership with International Teams Canada
Philip Chester, CEO of Careforce International (CFI), and Neil Ostrander, CEO of International Teams Canada (ITCA), are excited to announce a strategic partnership that will benefit both organizations as they work together to care for those in need in Canada and around the world. Effective September 29, 2011, this partnership represents a bold next step [...]
Careforce plan’s for the summer
After the snowy winter and the wet spring Careforce is getting ready for the summer. On May 16th we are hosting a lunch and learn/fund raiser for CFPC, a vocational training project run by Roger and Chris Bast, former Careforce board members. This will be at Golf’s Steak and Seafood Restaurant in Kitchener. See our [...]
Pastor Michel Speaks This Sunday at Chartwell Baptist – Clarkson
This Sunday, April 17th at 10am, Pastor Michel will be preaching on the gospel of Matthew at Chartwell Baptist Church – Clarkson. If you have not heard Pastor Michel deliver a sermon, I can promise you that it will be unlike any you have heard before! Come and join us!
Meet and Greet with Pastor Michel and Lydia
Now that Pastor Michel and Lydia are here, we’ve been swarmed with requests to have them speak at or visit certain places in the GTA. We have a couple of opportunities this weekend for you to hang out with Pastor Michel and Lydia, so please join us if you can! Saturday April 9th – We [...]
Visa granted for Pastor Michel and Lydia’s visit – they arrival April 6th
We’ve been sweating a bit concerning the visas for Pastor Michel and his wife Lydia who are due to make a fund raising visit to Canada in April. Canadian officials in Burkina Faso now rely on the embassy in Abidjan in Cote d’Ivoire. If you’ve been following the news, there has been civil unrest in [...]
Former board member and new project partner Roger Bast visiting Canada this May
Many of you will remember Roger and Chris Bast from past Careforce teams to Burkina Faso and from Careforce fund raising events here in Canada. In September of 2010 Roger and Chris left Canada to go live in Burkina Faso to set up a vocational training school in part for children graduating from the Village [...]
Pastor Michel from the Village of Hope visiting Canada
Careforce International has invited the founder of the Village of Hope in Burkina Faso, Pastor Michel and his wife Lydia, to visit Canada. Keep track of where and when you can see Pastor Michel by following us on the Careforce website or on our facebook or twitter accounts. More news to follow.
You’re Invited!
