When wildfires forced the evacuation of Eabametoong First Nation (Fort Hope), hundreds of community members were relocated to Niagara Falls, far from home and facing uncertainty about when they could safely return. In moments like these, relationships matter. Through Beverly Hadland, retired Crossroads Cares Ambassador, Crossroads was able to connect directly with Eabametoong leadership and ask a…
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By Cheryl Weber, Director, Crossroads Cares How often do you think about the water that flows from your taps? Imagine if that lifeline was miles away. This is the daily reality for 38 million Ugandans. At Crossroads Cares, we’ve witnessed the joy that springs from a new well — children’s laughter replacing the toil of…
Summer is upon us, bringing excitement as people enjoy the warmer weather and outdoor activities. With vacation plans coming together, anticipation is on the rise. Crossroads Cares and First Peoples Voices are thrilled to announce that, thanks to your faithful giving, Indigenous children and youth will have the opportunity to participate in summer camps and…
June celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day, and I have been privileged to be part of an incredible journey across this beautiful land over the last eight years. It has been one of the most meaningful times in my life.
Spring is a time of awakening, both in nature and within ourselves. As the earth emerges from its winter slumber, we witness the blossoming of colourful flowers, the lush greenery of landscapes, and the cheerful melodies of the birds.
For years, I’ve journeyed across Canada, privileged to visit 63 Indigenous communities. Each visit has been a profound experience, filled with shared moments and heartfelt conversations. I’ve prayed with elders, Chiefs, and children alike, witnessing both joy and sorrow.
As I sit down to write this update, I can’t help but marvel at the unpredictable weather we’ve been experiencing lately. Robins, cardinals, and blue jays flying around in February—it’s quite the sight! With temperatures swinging from a balmy plus 14 degrees in the morning to below freezing at night, one thing remains constant: our God, His unchanging love and faithfulness, regardless of the weather or circumstances around us.
By Cheryl Weber, Director of Crossroads Cares I am overwhelmed as I type this knowing that amidst financial cutbacks, escalating food prices, and economic uncertainty, your remarkable generosity has shone through as you responded overwhelmingly to support 2,000 families facing starvation in Madagascar. Your extraordinary response along with other caring individuals helped us to double…
I am profoundly grateful to be part of the transformative work at First Peoples Voices, where stories of hope, healing, and reconciliation with the First Nations, Inuit, and Metis people of Canada come to life.
One of the most rewarding aspects of my role at Crossroads, besides the incredible people I get to meet, is the remarkable diversity of experiences it brings. I can truly say that my job is anything but boring!
In the wake of a recent declaration of war, Israel is facing an unprecedented crisis after a heartbreaking and historical massacre of civilians by Hamas.