First Presbyterian Church of Canton, NY
The Church on the Park
17 Park Street, Canton, New York 13617 Phone: (315) 386-2570
CD Ministry
Delivered each week by the Deacons, the CD Ministry provides audio recordings of the worship service to the home bound.
Makers & Takers
As an outreach program of the Board of Deacons, Makers and Takers enlists folk willing to help make food, or take food to families who have a serious illness, death or other emergency.
Worship Services
Our church also conducts worship services every 1st Wednesday of the winter months at Partridge Knoll at 11:00 am in the activities room. On the 4th Tuesday of the month services are held at the senior highrise apartments, 35 Riverside Drive, at 2:00pm. Everyone is invited to attend!
Sister Churches
Brick Chapel and Crary Mills
MINC
Ministry In the North Country is a Cooperative Parish in the Presbytery of Northern New York. Representatives of member churches (of which ours in one) meet to do bible study, pray and undertake ministry initiatives such as Foster Kids Christmas, Rural Rehab Housing, Cottage Industry, Vacation Bible School, Health Initiatives and Farm Outreach.
Women Of Grace Widow's Fund
The Women Of Grace Widows' Fund is a joint mission project of the Canton and Watertown NY Presbyterian Churches. The mission of the Women Of Grace Widows’ Fund is to enact and make real an ongoing structure to alleviate the extreme poverty faced by widows in Malawi by providing funding to meet basic food, shelter, and safety needs, while creating opportunities and resources that enable and empower widows to establish their own self-sufficiency and independence, regardless of religious affiliation.
Church & Community Program
Incorporated in 1974 by the seven member churches and funded with donations from the Seven Member Churches plus community organizations, fraternal organizations, students and 'Friends", the Canton Church and Community Program helps provide a safety net for those in crisis situations, assists with emergency needs, and provides volunteer opportunities for area residents. The Church and Community director can be reached by phone or FAX at 315 386-3534 - Email address CantonCCP@aol.com.
Churches Of Canton Inc - Newsletter #54417
Welcome
Welcome A hearty welcome to you from all of us at the First Presbyterian Church on the Park in Canton, New York. We are a growing church with a proud past and a promising future, and we invite you to come and explore what God is up to here on the Park. Welcome Home!
Mission Statement
The Mission of the 1st Presbyterian Church of Canton is to reach out to all people and welcome them in celebrating truly the joys, freedoms and responsibilities that come with our faith in God, Christ’s unconditional love for us, and the power of the Holy Spirit to transform our world. Through this nurturing Christian Community we will fully recognize the value of each believer, humbly forgive ourselves and others, and lovingly embrace God’s Grace.
Church Closing Info
Living in the North Country, bad winter weather is a fact of life; even on Sundays. In the event of inhospitable weather, notice of the cancellation of our worship service (or other church related events) will be sent to the following media sources: Channel 7 WWNY, North Country Public Radio (NCPR 89.5 FM, NCPR.org), WPDM 1470 AM/WSNN 99.3 FM and the church website www.churchonthepark.org.