The Christmas Shoebox Program provides 141 boxes for the children and youth aged 1-17 through the Banff Avenue Community House. Shoeboxes and information sheets will be available in Beecroft Hall during coffee hour after the Sunday worship service. Wrapped boxes need to be returned to the church by Sunday,
Christmas Cheer 2025 Christmas Cheer’s annual campaign is underway. This very worthy program brings joy (and grocery gift cards) to about 175 families in need. If you are able to help financially, donations can be made by e-transfer to accounting@rideaupark.ca; by credit card through CanadaHelps.org; or by cheque payable
Christmas Treasures Bazaar Saturday, November 1, 1-4pm Rideau Park United Church 2203 Alta Vista Drive, Ottawa Click here to view the UCW Special Bazaar Newsletter. Admission to the bazaar is free; tickets for the Tea Room are $12 per person; bring your own bags and shop until you drop!
Congregational Event: Transition Update will be held on September 14, 2025 at 10:30am. After a shortened worship service, join the RPUC Council and the Transition Team in Beecroft Hall. We will review the Transition Team's report and discuss the planned next steps for our congregation as we continue our
Rideau Park’s Strategic Planning Committee We are looking for 4-6 members of the congregation to actively participate on a Strategic Planning Working Group. They should be task-oriented and collaborative team members who are representative of the demographics of Rideau Park. Mandate: Based on the Transition Team's consultations and final
Easter Memorial Project 2025 As part of the UCW Easter Memorial Project, the UCW will be mailing handmade greeting cards to families who have experienced the loss of a loved one as well as to members who are unable to join in Rideau Park activities. We will also create
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE REMAINING LUNCHES HAVE BEEN CANCELLED. Song of Faith Lunch and Learn Series: Join us as we study the Song of Faith a "timely and contextual statement of faith" for the United Church of Canada. If you ever wondered about the faith of the United Church,
Lent 2025 - Book Study Come join Rev. Jim Baldwin and Sharon Sanderson as they reflect on several United Church sermons from the last 100 years! As part of the centennial celebrations, the UCC has published "Moments in Time", some exceptional sermons starting in the 1910s. Every decade includes
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for the Christmas Treasures Bazaar... What area would YOU like to help with this year? Many hands make light work! Our full slate of Area Convenors (click here) will be happy to assign a shift to suit your schedule for Bazaar Day on November 2, or the
The Social Action and Outreach Committee is collecting personal care items for various community houses in Ottawa South. We are accepting drop-off donations throughout the month – just pop them in the plastic bin at the top of the stairs by Beecroft Hall. In addition we will be holding