WELCOME TO KERR STREET MINISTRIES
Kerr Street Ministries (KSM) helps and gives hope to Oakville's most vulnerable citizens. Serving over 5,000 people, KSM provides holistic support and care particularly for children and youth and low income families.

MISSION STATEMENT
Following in the example of Jesus Christ, KSM is called to transform lives by serving people in Oakville living in economic, social and spiritual poverty. As a charitable Christian organization we acknowledge that every person is created in the image of God and has inherent value and dignity. We are committed to providing relief for the present and hope for the future.

CORE VALUES
We provide a safe place to those in need and intend to reflect Christ's love through integrity, transparency, responsiveness and compassion in all that we do.

Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities

We invite you to join us in any of a variety of programs suited to your budget. Corporate sponsorship opportunities include event sponsorship, in-kind support, employee fundraisers, or sponsorship of an individual or family in need.

The benefits of corporate sponsorship are numerous, including;

  • Corporate Social Responsibility - Realizing the importance of business' responsibility to the community.
  • Positive media exposure
  • The satisfaction of making a lasting difference in the lives of your neighbours and community.

Consider sponsoring a fundraising event, it’s a great way to show Oakville that you are supporting the local community.

Here are some examples of corporate sponsorship opportunities  

  • Los Silverados Golf Classic supports the Kerr Street Day Camp.  An annual tournament held in June.
  • 5KSM Run for Hope annual run to support Kerr Street Ministries.
  • Donate an auction item. Kerr Street Ministries holds both live and silent auctions at Los Silverados Golf Classic.
  • Consider involving your employees in an in-house fundraiser
  • Food drives for the food bank. 
  • Sponsor a local family at Christmas by providing gift cards for the entire family which enables individuals in distress to purchase Christmas dinner and gifts for their own family. 
  • Kerr Street Day Camp is a nine week free of charge summer camp for local children from low income families.   
  • Youth and children’s programs are after school programs providing educational programs aimed at empowering the children and youth in our community. 
  • Family programs include community meals, food bank, social work and recent immigrant support. 
  • Benevolent requests – Kerr Street Ministries coordinates donors in the community with people in need to meet their needs by providing household items and furniture.

 

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