News
Pandemic Heroes: awards program taking nominations to recognize those making an impact
Global News
May 7, 2021
https://globalnews.ca/news/7843710/pandemic-heroes-awards-program-taking-nominations-to-recognize-those-making-an-impact/
Oshawa, Region helping the homeless
The Oshawa Express
April 23, 2021
https://oshawaexpress.ca/oshawa-region-helping-the-homeless/
Durham farmers donate fridges to local food banks |
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Mission United a success |
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Oshawa’s Mission United supporting hundreds of individuals each week during coronavirus pandemic
Global News
May 21, 2020
https://globalnews.ca/news/6965057/oshawa-mission-united-homeless-support-coronavirus-pandemic/
Community groups team up to help unsheltered
The Oshawa Express
April 22, 2020
https://oshawaexpress.ca/community-groups-team-up-to-help-unsheltered/
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Rogers TV Interview May 21st, 2020
This week's guest is Oshawa Councillor Derek Giberson who speaks about how Mission United is coming to the aid of those in need during COVID-19. |
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Rogers TV Interview April 28th, 2020
COVID-19 updates in the Durham Region. Feed the Need in Durham, Ontario Power Generation and the Back Door Mission responds to an increased demand during COVID-19 pandemic. Derek Giberson's interview at 15:15 |
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Wheelchair Accessibility 2018
Thanks to the Rick Hansen Foundation, the Back Door Mission was able to install wheelchair accessible doors making it easier for Patrons to enter our facilities. Thank you Rick Hansen Foundation!! |
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Professors Of Funk Christmas special returns to Oshawa 2016 |
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Events in 2020
Christmas Celebrations With Our Patrons - December 24, 2020Merry Christmas from the Back Door Mission! Our recent Christmas event was filled with cheer as we celebrated with our patrons with a turkey meal, singing and gifts from Santa! Thank you, Amplify Life Church, Red Snapper, Feed the Need and the Hughes family!!
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Thanksgiving Celebration-Oct. 9th, 2020
We had a busy, but fun day at the 'Mission as we celebrate Thanksgiving with our Patrons. We had fun live streaming performances by Monique and Dezz, who entertained everyone.
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VOLUNTEER DAY CELEBRATION - SEPTEMBER 11, 2020Cheesy-gooey-fun! Smoke's Poutinerie gave the Back Door Mission a staff and volunteer appreciation poutine party!!!
Thank you Smoke's Poutinerie Oshawa and Rosanna from Isabella's Chocolate Cafe for connecting us with this yummy treat! |
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Happy Canada Day from all of us at the Back Door Mission!
TIKI FUN FRIDAY – JUNE 19, 2020Tiki Fun Friday was a blast! Smoothies were served to staff, volunteers and patrons. In the photo: Board Chair Derek (left), Kelly from Primary Care Outreach Program (top right) and Program Supervisor Lianne (bottom right).
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Events in 2019
Thanksgiving Brunch
What a wonderful thanksgiving brunch! Thank you to Pastor Garry Cuthbert, Pastor Henry Frimpong and Amplify Life Church for hosting a Thanksgiving brunch at The Back Door Mission. It was delicious!
What a wonderful thanksgiving brunch! Thank you to Pastor Garry Cuthbert, Pastor Henry Frimpong and Amplify Life Church for hosting a Thanksgiving brunch at The Back Door Mission. It was delicious!
Summer BBQ
Even though the weather had its own agenda, everyone had an enjoyable time at our annual BBQ!
Thank you to all of our amazing volunteers for making this possible and special thank you to our very generous sponsors Mount Lawn Cemetery, Holiday Inn Express Oshawa, and Jeff from Pure Mechanical.
Reese and team graciously fired up the grill while Amber and team satisfied everyone’s sweet tooth. A big round of applause to Don for strumming up some great tunes to set the tone for all-around awesome summer day!
Even though the weather had its own agenda, everyone had an enjoyable time at our annual BBQ!
Thank you to all of our amazing volunteers for making this possible and special thank you to our very generous sponsors Mount Lawn Cemetery, Holiday Inn Express Oshawa, and Jeff from Pure Mechanical.
Reese and team graciously fired up the grill while Amber and team satisfied everyone’s sweet tooth. A big round of applause to Don for strumming up some great tunes to set the tone for all-around awesome summer day!
Thank you to our supporters, for being the heart of this organization, and helping us achieve our mission!
...all our amazing volunteers!
...and the many, generous individuals, who are too many to list.
If you are interested in joining our team, please call our office or email volunteers@backdoormission.ca
