Aurora United Church has a number of ways in which you can contribute to the life and work of our congregation. Please learn about the various options available to you listed below. Consider these many options as you contribute to God's work.
Financial Contributions can be made to the General Fund or the Future Fund
E-Transfer
You now can make a donation from the comfort of your home using Interac e-transfer.
First you have to setup Aurora United Church as a payee with your bank and use this dedicated email address to make the transfer: e-t@auroraunitedchurch.ca
*** Very Important ***
In the e-transfer Message Box, please enter your phone number or email and any other information you wish to convey to us. For example: Regular offering, Special Appeal, etc. If you are a member of our congregation and already donate by envelope or PAR there is no need to provide your contact information but you may wish to include your envelope number.
Finally, a password is not required to e-transfer funds to AUC (unless your bank requires it) as AUC account is set up for direct deposit. Please be in touch with our Treasurer, Trevor Gibbs (bookkeeper@auroraunitedchurch.ca) if you need assistance with making a donation through e-transfer.
Your continued support of AUC by maintaining your givings through these challenging times for all is greatly appreciated.
Aurora United Church General Fund
The AUC General Fund supports our varied ministries within the AUC congregation, the Aurora community and through the Mission & Service Fund of the United Church of Canada.
AUC offers four ways to donate to the General Fund.
- By mail to Aurora United Church 15186 Yonge Street, Aurora, ON L4G 1L9
- PAR (Pre-Authorized Remittance) To help us with planning and cash flow, please consider enrolling on PAR. This type of contribution provides a predictable and fairly steady flow of revenue throughout the year. Click on the link at the bottom of the page for a PAR
(Pre-Authorized Remittance) form. - Envelopes - Contact Church office 905-727-1935 x 21
- Online Donations
Online Donations for Aurora United Church are administered by the United Church of Canada Philanthropy Department through Gifts Tools.For questions or if you require further information please contact the United Church of Canada Philanthropy Department at 1-800-268-3781
Aurora United Church Rising From The Ashes Capital Campaign
The AUC Rising From The Ashes Capital Campaign supports the rebuilding of the Aurora United Church.
AUC offers two ways to donate to the Rising From The Ashes Campaign
- By mail to Aurora United Church 15186 Yonge Street, Aurora, ON L4G 1L9 *** Please make cheques payable to Aurora United Church with RFTA in the note
- E-Transfer - please see instructions above
What is the right amount to give?
This question runs through the minds of many members as they plan to declare their intention to give. It is a personal decision that requires some careful thought and discussion among family members. The church provides so many valuable services on Sunday and Beyond. Does your gift reflect your grateful and generous heart?
Time
- Being active in a caring congregation
- Committee Work
- Teaching Sunday School
- Assisting in Events
- Visiting those in seniors residences and the elderly
Commitment
- Participating in events
- Sunday Worship
- Attending Chuch Meetings
- Providing Fellowship
Participation
- Welcoming current and new members - wear a name button
- Singing in the Chancel Choir or one of our handbell choirs
- Involvement in the church community
Support
- Weekly contributions
- Pre-authorized remittance
- Supporting fundraisers of the Aurora United Church