Michael Gomes, Founder And Director
The founder of Freedom City, Michael Gomes, is an ordained Pastor who has been involved in Christian Ministry for over twenty years. After migrating to Canada in 2004 Pastor Michael got involved in Ministry in Downtown Toronto to the homeless and poor about 10 years ago. Having a heart for the unchurched, the broken and the poor, that they may come to know the Lord Jesus and be set free in their lives, Pastor Michael started Freedom City in the spring of 2014. He is a man who loves God passionately and has much compassion for others. He also has a great heart for a move of the Holy Spirit in Toronto and elsewhere. Pastor Michael is married to Sandra Gomes. They have three grown children.
Sharon Edwards, Director/Secretary
After graduating from Tyndale Seminary with a
Masters of Divinity, Sharon was ordained with
Anchor Ministerial out of Kitchener and began
to travel to other countries to speak and preach,
and serve as a missionary in many countries
around the world. Sharon also preaches in various
churches in Ontario and Quebec, including QHOP
(Quebec House of Prayer).
Stephen Parris, Director
Stephen Parris is a Minister who has a great heart for people. He has a unique, prophetic way of seeing into behaviors and attitudes as the Holy Spirit opens his understanding. When he is placed in a position of discerning, it lends valuable insight and knowledge to the Body of Christ. He wants his life to so positively affect many millions of lives just to bring honor and glory to his best and greatest friend, "Yahushua ha Mashiyawk" the one known as Jesus the Christ.
Stellis Robinson, Director
Stellis is originally from Trinidad and Tobago. Over fifty
years ago, she lived in St. James Town, where Freedom
City is based. Stellis says 'I love this community and the
work that Freedom City is doing there and in other places'.
She is from a medical management background having
worked in the medical field, including in Saskatchewan as an Administrative Assistant and later in Toronto at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto as Administrator. Stellis was a member of the original teams that started Youth for Christ in Trinidad and Youth for Christ in Barbados. Stellis lives in Toronto, where she serves as a leader in her local Church.
Jason Gomes, Director/Media
Jason manages Freedom City's online
presence including the website and social media.
Jason has a passion to see people healed and set
free in their life. He is also talented in computers and sound and takes care of all our technical needs at all events and programs.
Debra Mattews, Director/Treasurer
Debra is an ordained Pastor in ministry for
over 25 years. She seeks to be a catalyst for change and empowerment. Debra is an anointed Speaker and operates in the prophetic. Her greatest desire is to see others experience liberty in every area of their lives.
Josephine Campbell, Director
Josephine Bernadette Campbell came into a
Glorious Salvation Experience with Jesus Christ in 1974. The Impact left me with one Response. God where have you been hiding all my life. From that day I made a promise to God to Always Serve Him. He called me to the
Ministry and through a Dream led me to Freedom City Ministry. My role from God is to Serve in the areas of Healing and Bible Teaching. In turn God Promised to show up in the not too distant future to be the Resource Center for Signs and Wonders. I have the
Strongest sense of Mission to Prepare The
Way for the Lord to come and DISPLAY HIS GLORY MONG US.
Maryam Rahimi
Senior Outreach Leader
Patricia Grey
Outreach Leader
Selina Allen
Community Social
Welfare Cordinator
Sean Bissoon
Outreach Leader
Gary Byford
Training & Discipleship
Ailean McConville
Visitation
Gillean Adon
Connect-Com Leader
Chelsea Allen
Kids Outreach Leader
Upcoming Events
5000
Persons Provided
For Weekly
700,000+ lb
Food Distributed
In 2021
12
Locations We Serve
15
Number Of Programs
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What We Do
community outreach
Providing a wide range of quality food items and clothing to many people in the the St. Jamestown Community as well as other areas in Ontario.
refresh program
Apartment and laundry cleanup for persons or families in crisis situations.
kids breakfast program
Providing Breakfast Hampers to low income Families with Kids.
social welfare program
Providing help to individuals and families in need.
special events
We have a diversity of Special Events all geared to show the love of God and to set people free.
Telephone Emergency Life Line
Telephone call in for prayer and encouragement
Community breakfast program
Warm and fresh breakfast packs every
Wednesday.
Visitation program
Visitations every week, to members of the community for encouragement and support.
Freedom meetings
Meetings geared to minister the spiritual
needs of people.
Life groups
Small group support for teaching, encouragement and prayer
Network Partners
Our Network Partners play a very significant role in our operations. Working together with our partners, we are able to reach people in need of help, in areas all across Ontario.
What We Do
Providing a wide range of quality food items and clothing to many people in the the St. Jamestown Community as well as other areas in Ontario.
Providing Breakfast Hampers to low income Families with Kids.
Providing help to individuals and families in need
Visitations every week, to members of the community for encouragement and support.
Meetings geared to minister the spiritual
needs of people.
Apartment and laundry cleanup for persons or families in crisis situations.
Telephone call in for prayer and encouragement
Warm and fresh breakfast packs every
Wednesday.
We have a diversity of Special Events all geared to show the love of God and to set people free. These range from Cultural Celebrations ( Thanksgiving and Christmas), Easter Spring Event, Big Summer Event ( Freedom Fest), Education and Job Fair and other programs that positively impact and help people.
Small group support for teaching, encouragement and prayer
KIDS BREAKFAST PROGRAM
We are excited that with the help of Breakfast Club of Canada we just started a Kids Breakfast Program, which provides breakfast based hampers twice monthly to low income families with kids.