by DeeAnn Mercier | Oct 25, 2013 | Donate, Life at The Lighthouse, Stories of The Lighthouse, The Dube Lighthouse, Up Capital Campaign, Volunteers
The Turnquist’s have been generous supporters of the Lighthouse for many years and this year have designated their gift of $25,000 to go towards the Up Capital Campaign to renovate the suites in the Dube Lighthouse Tower and to expand the emergency shelters and...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Oct 17, 2013 | Donate, Homelessness, Housing Plus, Mental Health, Partners, Poverty, Social Issues, Up Capital Campaign, Volunteers
Donation of $10,000 to the Lighthouse from Heather Kehoe truly from the heart Our Co-Chair Heather Kehoe has brought her enthusiasm, warmth and professionalism to the Lighthouse Up Capital Campaign. Her personal connection to how mental health can effect families...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Oct 10, 2013 | Life at The Lighthouse, Poverty, Social Issues, Staff, Stories of The Lighthouse
Kristy shared this marvellous story of the power of some donated slippers this morning: Do you remember when a couple brought a box of shoes and inside there was some blue slippers? Well there was a client who I was able to help through those slippers. This person...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Oct 9, 2013 | Donate, Partners, Up Capital Campaign
Thank you to Leslie & John Courtney for their $25,000 gift towards the Lighthouse Up Capital Campaign Leslie Courtney not only signed up to be the Co-Chair of the Lighthouse Capital Campaign but has also made a sizeable donation towards the renovation of suites...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Oct 7, 2013 | Lighthouse in the News, Media, Mental Health, Social Issues
BY HILARY KLASSEN, THE STARPHOENIXÂ OCTOBER 5, 2013 Most of us have never lived on the streets, but probably feel some compassion, and possibly ambiguity about those who do. Those suffering from mental illness end up in surprising places; warehoused in prisons, in and...
