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St. John the Compassionate Mission
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Organization:
St. John the Compassionate Mission
is an Apostolate of the Carpatho-Russian Orthodox church of the
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, in cooperation with local
Orthodox churches of Greater Toronto. Established in 1987, it is a
ministry to the poor that serves over 2,000 meals per month. It
operates an artisan bakery and a thrift store that provides the
poor with job skills. Over 300 volunteers assist with the mission's projects.
Projects:
Provided funding to assist with the purchase of a building for the mission.
Provided funding to support St. John's Academy, a free tutoring program that helps at-risk youth learn English and mathematics.
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