Your Support, Our Gratitude: Framing Moments of Compassion
Our journey continues, and we’re excited to have you by our side as we embark on new adventures of compassion and change.
A message from Darryl Anderson, Executive Director, Mercy Ships Canada:
As we fondly remember another Thanksgiving with our families, our hearts are filled with gratitude for the dedicated Canadian volunteers at Mercy Ships Canada. During this period, they’ve continued to extend helping hands to people in need, even during these precious family moments.
I want to take this opportunity to say a heartfelt thank you on behalf of our volunteers and the entire Mercy Ships Canada team. Your unwavering support enables our volunteers to make a significant impact on lives in West Africa.
Your generosity will truly be a blessing, join us as our journey continues and let us embark together on a true adventure of compassion and change.
I hope you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with love, warmth, and gratitude.
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