Pre-Authorized Remittance (PAR) is a “direct debit” program that allows people to support their church through an automatic monthly withdrawal from their bank account. Congregational members often find that monthly direct debiting allows them to more intentionally plan and honour their financial commitments to their congregation. A donation can be designated to current expenses and/or other special funds, just like it is on an offering envelope.
PAR giving can be set up through the National Office (and designated for your congregation). To initate PAR giving, please complete the following:
If you would like more information on enrolling in PAR or sharing this information with your congregation, please email info@elcic.ca.
