Volunteer
- PFC has volunteer opportunities that fit different skills and schedules. PFC provides step-by-step instructions on getting started. Volunteers for PFC by Phone, In-Prison Ministry, or Bridgecare must be 25 years or older to apply. In addition, PFC can provide private group training sessions for churches with eight or more participants.
- We would love to have you join the PFC Volunteer team.
EXAMPLES OF HOW YOU MIGHT CONSIDER SERVING IN THIS MINISTRY
SERVING INCARCERATED INDIVIDUALS
- Join a PFC chapter of volunteers at a local federal or provincial correctional institution. Depending on the nature of PFC programming at the specific institution, this may include:
- Facilitating or helping with group Bible studies
- Engaging in one-on-one mentoring
- Join the PFC By Phone Volunteer team to provide encouragement, conversation and prayer to prisoners
SERVING RELEASED CLIENTS (BRIDGECARE MINISTRY)
- Support prisoners with spiritual mentorship upon release
- Work within the local church and with community partners to assist clients as they re-integrate
- Help connect a former prisoner to a local church
SERVING IN THE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROGRAM (VICTIMS)
- As offender participants work through the steps of taking active responsibility for their crimes, victims of like crimes have an opportunity to share how their lives were impacted. This circle dialogue can begin or continue the process of healing and moving forward.
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BECOME AN ANGEL TREE CHRISTMAS SPONSOR
ANGEL TREE CHRISTMAS SPONSORSHIP
There are over 357,000 children affected by parental incarceration in Canada. These children often carry the weight of shame and the stigmatization of their peers. PFC’s Angel Tree Christmas program connects church communities and individuals with the families of prisoners through the delivery of a Christmas gift on behalf of the incarcerated parent.
This ministry is made possible by the hard work of our volunteers and the generosity of our supporters. If you are interested in learning more about how you can get involved, click below.