Charity & Scripture
Reflections from the Christian Training Institute
Cameron’s Story
“I called my sister, desperate for help. She told me that Hope Mission might be able to help.”
Miguel’s Story
“The hope mission became home when I lost my own. Those meals did more than feed me, they rescued me.”
Rory’s Story
“I am very thankful for Hope Mission and what they did for me through the breakout program.”
Mike’s Story
“The staff are extremely involved, they’re really caring, more like friends, not just teachers or someone just coming to work.”
Bonita’s Story
“I came here broken… and now I’m healing and I’m doing well. Thank you from all of us!”
Jacinta’s Story
“I was a person to just accept offers thinking nothing is going to happen to me — but really, … I was crying for help.”
Stephen’s Story
“As I’ve been able to bring up things that were buried…I’ve experienced a lot of forgiveness.”
Debbie’s Story
“I’ve gone to almost all the programs out there. The missing factor was the god factor.”
Danielle’s Story
“The community dinners are beautiful. What you do for the community and the kids is amazing.”
David’s Story
“Since joining Breakout, I’m more proactive. I’m happy being sober. I’m happy with who I’ve become.”

Applications are now open.
We are now accepting applications for the 2025-2026 term. Tuition is $500 and the program runs from Sept. 8, 2025 to May 1, 2026 (with the option of staying on as a paid counsellor at one of Hope Mission’s camp locations). More information can be found in the application form below.
For any questions about the program, please contact Lauren Reid at lauren.reid@hopemission.com or 780-422-2018 (ext. 268).
To learn more about Hope Mission, visit www.hopemission.com