Contact
Children in Sudan. Photo credit: Paul Jeffrey, ACT Alliance
Grace Wiebe, CCA Co-Chair
1-800-730-3490 Ext. 238
gwiebe[at]crwrc.org
Gary Kenny, CCA Co-Chair
416-231-7680 Ext. 4051
gkenny[at]united-church.ca
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East Africa Drought
In response to the growing crisis in East Africa following prolonged drought and an outbreak of famine, CCA members are working to meet the immediate life-saving needs of targeted drought-affected communities and refugees in Kenya, Ethiopia and Somaila. Emergency food aid and non-food items are being provided, as well as improving access to clean water, psychosocial...
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Pakistan Floods
The National Disaster Management Authority in Pakistan has appealed for international humanitarian assistance after monsoon rains devastated parts of south eastern Sindh province, affecting more than 5.4 million people. An estimated 1.5 million homes have been damaged, forcing over 710,000 people into temporary camps—of which more than 63% are female and children....
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Members Overview
Canadian Churches in Action (CCA) is a coalition of ten Canadian churches involved in development and relief activities around the world. Through CCA, we work with international partners to provide a unified response to disasters. Our member agencies are: CCA Member Agencies ADRA Canada (Adventist Development and Relief Agency) Canadian Baptist Ministries...
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Haiti
On January 12, 2010, the Caribbean nation of Haiti was struck by the worst earthquake it had experienced in more than 200 years. More than 200,000 people died, untold thousands were injured, and an estimated two million were left homeless following the sudden collapse of buildings and houses. CCA’s Response Seven of CCA’s members are present on the field in Haiti,...
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What is CCA?
Canadian Churches in Action (CCA) is a coalition of ten Canadian churches involved in development and relief activities around the world. Through CCA, we work with international partners to provide a unified response to disasters.
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Mission and Purpose
Driven by a mission to serve populations affected by disasters, and by a desire to seek effectiveness in action, church agencies work together under the banner of Canadian Churches in Action.
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History
As CCA members, we find strength and effectiveness in working together to help populations affected by disasters. We receive financial support from the government, including the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and Manitoba Council for International Cooperation (MCIC).
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