Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the mission of Mission of Mercy Canada?

A: Mission of Mercy Canada is a faith-based organization helping to meet the physical and spiritual needs of hurting people in poverty- stricken areas of North and East India.

Q: Where does Mission of Mercy Canada work?

A: Mission of Mercy Canada is currently working in several States of north and east India and has an office in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Q: When was Mission of Mercy Canada founded?

A: In 1954, the late Rev. Mark Buntain founded Mission of Mercy in Calcutta, India and along with his wife Huldah built one of the largest and most successful inner-city outreaches in India.

Q: What is Mission of Mercy Canada’s source of funding?

A: Individuals, businesses, churches and other organizations who believe in social justice issues and the provision of basic human rights to all peoples irrespective of caste, creed, religion or gender.  Mission of Mercy Canada is accountable to friends of the ministry and the Canadian Council of Christian Charities (CCCC).

Q: What is Mission of Mercy Canada doing to change India?

A: Mission of Mercy Canada is focused on child sponsorship, faith-based education, vocational schools, literacy programs, children’s homes, women empowerment, feeding programs, health and wellness, clean water, rescuing children from trafficking, disaster relief, and self-sustainability projects in several states of north and east India.

Q: How can I become involved with Mission of Mercy Canada?

A: Mission of Mercy Canada has a variety of ways for involvement:

  • Become a child sponsor

  • Provide a BioSand filter to gift a family with clean water for life

  • Help fund our ongoing literacy and feeding programs

  • Provide a community with their own well

  • Help us build Mercy Centers, Vocational Schools, and Community Halls

  • Help us finance self-sustainability projects: Farming, micro-businesses, and English medium schools.

  • Respond when there is a crisis and hurting people need our help

Q: Is Mission of Mercy Canada a church or denomination?

A: No, Mission of Mercy Canada is a registered non-profit organization.