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September 2021 Alumni Council Update
Greetings Alumni Family, I hope you all had a chance to enjoy the summer after a long and difficult spring. There is much to be thankful for, even if life has not returned to normal just...
The Art of Attachment
Betty Brouwer was still an undergraduate student when she discovered art therapy. The search for her ideal career abruptly stopped. “When I was growing up, art was considered a nice hobby but not...
June 2021 Alumni Council Update
Greetings Redeemer Alumni, I wanted to take this opportunity to let you know about some recent changes to the Alumni Council as well as some exciting plans for alumni this fall. First, we are...
Ecological Innovation at CMU
In the first pages of Genesis, God gives Adam and Eve one of the central commandments: to take care and establish dominion from each large animal to the smallest speck of soil. For alumnus and...
Pointing At-Risk Youth to the Living Rock
It’s been over 20 years since Redeemer alumna Jennifer deVries’ life-changing summer at Living Rock—a youth centre planted in the core of downtown Hamilton. Two decades later, Jennifer still...
Instilling Awe and Wonder
For Zach Kingma ’19, teaching was a part of his career plans from early on because of some excellent role models. “My 8th grade and high school teachers struck me as wise individuals. They...
Cultivating Creation in the Workplace
Before Cuthbert even started his first class at Redeemer, he had intentions of leaving. “I had planned on coming to Redeemer to experience Christian education for a year and then move on to a...
January 2021 Alumni Council Update
Happy new year, alumni community! I hope you have had a wonderful time of rest and reflection during this past holiday season. My prayer for you in 2021 is that you may know and experience our...
Heidi Ellens de Vries ’05
Assistant City Solicitor,
City of Brantford
Kyle Vander Linden ’05
Project Manager, Credit Valley Conservation
Clarence Keesman ’98
Executive Director, The Refuge
Phoebe Mitton ’10
Policy Analyst, Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
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