News from the Anglican Foundation

Things are really changing, right? As we all look forward, the “new” normal will, in all likelihood, be nothing like “normal” at all—many changes which have rained down on us these past months will probably stay with us.

The Anglican Foundation of Canada (AFC) has announced $50,000 to 20 proposals addressing the crisis of climate change. AFC’s board of directors met via Zoom on May 20-21, 2020 during which time it reviewed 28 proposals from across Canada.

The Anglican Foundation of Canada (AFC) has announced $260,000 in funding to support new projects across Canada in its May cycle of awards.

Throughout my almost 30 years of association with the Anglican Foundation as a member and donor, Board Director, committee member, and now as a consultant,

AFC Executive Director Judy Rois writes in the Anglican Journal about the economic impact of COVID-19, and how the church can respond by embracing expressions of new life in God’s economy.

We hear over and over again that we are in this together, and so I am writing to let you know what the Anglican Foundation is doing during this period of time.

During these unsettling times, we at the Anglican Foundation are aware of how challenging these days are for you, your families and colleagues, your diocese, and the church.

The Anglican Foundation of Canada understands that the evolving situation concerning COVID-19 is having a financial impact on parishes across the country. In response, AFC has given the option to parishes who have an outstanding loan to defer their loan payments.

The Executive Director and Board of Directors of the Anglican Foundation of Canada are pleased to announce the appointment of the Very Rev. Peter Wall as Gift Consultant for the year 2020.