The Pulse  

UGM’s BBQ Changed My Life
July 12, 2010

Your gift this August will not only give a meal to someone in need, it could also be the catalyst that changes their life, like it did Paul’s. ...

 


Recovery and Redemption at UGM’s Lydia Home
June 16, 2010

UGM’s Alcohol & Drug Recovery Program at Lydia Home focuses specifically on women’s issues in recovery and offers a safe and caring environment in which women can heal and rebuild their lives. In her own words, Shannon shares how Lydia Home changed her life....

 


Over a Decade of Sobriety and a New Life in Christ – Thanks to UGM Donors
June 14, 2010

Eddie has been clean and sober for over twelve years. As he revisits the East Hastings neighbourhood he used to call home, he recalls his life before sobriety as a living hell. “Before I came to UGM I was trying to kill myself,” he says with sadness in his eyes. “I didn’t want to live no more. But when I went to UGM, I changed; well God changed me.”...

 


Why Camp Matters
May 06, 2010

Summer camp can be a pivotal experience for a child in need – researchers at the University of Waterloo are finding out how. ...

 


A Summer Camp Success Story
May 06, 2010

Now 18 years old, Hannah has spent much of her life in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside....

 


One Soul at a Time
November 12, 2009

Portrait artist Felicity Don spent months capturing UGM's guests on canvas. In her own words, here are Felicity's thoughts on the experience....

 


A Half-Century of Giving!
November 09, 2009

A legacy often begins when someone has a love for a cause. The Friesen family had such a love. ...

 


The Creative Journey + Photography 101
November 05, 2009

Ministering to the whole person and engaging men and women in new ways takes some creativity. Good thing UGM is blessed to have supporters in the art community, talented and successful professionals looking for a tangible way to get involved while giving back....

 


Ministering to the Whole Person
November 04, 2009

Beginning a new way of life isn’t easy and the path isn’t always straight – it takes hard work, lots of support and prayer. ...

 


Freedom found on the DTES
November 03, 2009

“I lost everything like everybody else, but now I’ve gained everything because I have hope.” ...

 


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