Serving Global Neighbours

By Hank de Jong

September 29, 2017

Convivium had a chance to speak with Hank de Jong, Executive Director of EduDeo Ministries in Hamilton, Ontario, and ask him about the work that the organization is doing around the world – and right at home on Barton Street.

C: Moving forward, how can Convivium readers continue to work with EduDeo and the community of Barton street to partner in the renewal of the city? C: You have been very open about your vision to “see every community transformed by the gospel” and your new office is located on Barton Street right in the heart of downtown Hamilton C: How has EduDeo’s approach to its work shifted over the years? As you have advanced Christ-centred education in very distinct countries – including Belize, South Sudan, Nicaragua, and Haiti – how have your partnerships with local educators impacted your approach to aid? We try to stay laser-focused on our mission of advancing Christ-centred education globally, while also partnering with others to impact our local community: we want to support the organizations that are much better equipped than we are

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