Loving Our Neighbours in Action
At Westdale United Church, we believe that faith lives through our hands and hearts. Located in the vibrant Westdale community, we are committed to walking alongside our neighbours—offering practical support, meaningful connection, and an open, affirming door to everyone who walks through.
Whether you are looking for support or seeking a place to serve, you belong here.
── Our Featured Community Programs ──
Monthly Grocery Support Program
- When: Every 4th Wednesday of the month
- What: $10 Gift Cards valid at Food Basics and Metro
- Details: We recognize that putting good food on the table can be challenging. On the fourth Wednesday of each month, we offer $10 grocery cards on a first-come, first-served basis to help ease the burden. Drop by during our distribution hours or contact the church office to learn more. All are welcome—no questions asked.
Community Care & Connection
- Pastoral Care: Our minister and care team are here to offer prayer, home or hospital visits, or simply a listening ear during life’s challenging moments.
- Affirming & Inclusive Ministry: As a 2SLGBTQIA+ affirming congregation, we ensure all our outreach efforts are safe, welcoming, and dignity-affirming for every individual.
- Campus & Student Support: Located just steps from McMaster University, we provide a peaceful, welcoming space for students, faculty, and staff looking for spiritual community or quiet support.
── How You Can Get Involved ──
Our outreach programs are supported through the generosity and dedicated time of our congregation and community partners. Here is how you can help:
- Donate: Financial contributions toward our Grocery Support Program directly purchase gift cards for local families and individuals.
- Volunteer: Help us organize distribution days, drive community care initiatives, or join our Pastoral Care Team.
- Spread the Word: Know someone in need of a little extra help or community? Share our information with them!
Have Questions or Need Support?
Reach out to our church office—we would love to connect with you.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (905) 528-4215
Address: 99 North Oval, Hamilton, ON L8S 3Y5