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Church offers avenue to funds for those struggling after wildfires

Pastor Courage Nyathi of YellowknifeSA国际影视传媒檚 Seventh-day Adventist has a message he hopes will be of benefit to any citizens still suffering financially from the aftermath of the wildfires.
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The Seventh-day Adventist Church on Forrest Drive can access funds for struggling Yellowknifers through the churchSA国际影视传媒檚 Adventist Development and Relief Agency. NNSL file photo

Pastor Courage Nyathi of YellowknifeSA国际影视传媒檚 Seventh-day Adventist Church has a message he hopes will benefit any citizens still suffering financially in the aftermath of the wildfires.

Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) is SA国际影视传媒渢he disaster management arm, the global humanitarian organization of the Seventh-day Adventist Church,SA国际影视传媒 said Nyathi. SA国际影视传媒淎DRA Canada secured funds to help those in our community who have financial challenges as a result of the wildfires, through loss of employment, employment reduction, etcSA国际影视传媒. which they will make immediately available to anyone who applies.SA国际影视传媒

That is, however, pending a review of the application.

ADRA goes into areas in more than 130 countries where there have been disasters.

The aim of these funds, said Nyathi, is to SA国际影视传媒減rovide basic assistance to those struggling right nowSA国际影视传媒 we need people to know that we donSA国际影视传媒檛 discriminate [based on faith]. This would be a one-time funds disbursement on a first-come, first-served basis to any Yellowknife resident(s) with proof of residence.SA国际影视传媒

Decisions about the allocation of funds will be made on a case-by-case basis, taking into account the number of people in a given household.

The aim is to disperse funds electronically, however, the organization indicated it will work with those who might have challenges in that regard.

Residents can access the application form online by going to .

The deadline for applications is Oct. 14, and those with more questions can call directly at 867-873-6767.



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