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Why I Give
to the Mission & Service of the United Church Melodie Mui retired from the General Council Office in 2016. Most recently, she worked in the Refugee portfolio, helping to facilitate refugee sponsorships by congregations and pastoral charges. She is an avid gardener and Toronto Raptors fan who enjoys travelling and is rediscovering her creative self through watercolour painting.
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