by The Lighthouse | Apr 16, 2020 | Community Kitchen, Poverty, Programs
In this time of great need, there are several organizations in our community that are offering much needed food to our friends. Image 1Image 2 Credit: Pleasant Hill Community School Facebook
by The Lighthouse | Jul 24, 2015 | Cameco, Community Kitchen, Life at The Lighthouse, Programs, Social Issues, Staff, Stories of The Lighthouse, Volunteers
As a non-profit organization, The Lighthouse relies on a team of dedicated volunteers to help with client programming, prepping food and serving meals. The task of recruiting people and organizing the program falls to Volunteer Coordinator Grace Rath. Originally from...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Mar 20, 2015 | Cameco, Community Kitchen, Donate, Ideas, Lighthouse Mobile Outreach, Volunteers
How should people handle panhandling in Saskatoon? The issue has come to the forefront in the media in the past couple of weeks, with many people weighing in. A 2011 article in the Atlantic stated: I’m certain that there are some cases where donations to an...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Jan 21, 2015 | Cameco, Community Kitchen, Donate, Homelessness, Life at The Lighthouse, Media, Partners, Poverty, Social Issues, Stories of The Lighthouse, The Dube Lighthouse, Videos, Volunteers
Cameco Community Kitchen has now been open for one month. It provides meals to the wider community twice a week. This video was filmed on the Kitchen’s opening day and highlights the need for s supper program and life skills classes that it will provide. Cameco...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Dec 16, 2014 | Cameco, Community Kitchen, Homelessness, Life at The Lighthouse, Lighthouse in the News, Media, Partners, Photography, Poverty, Programs, Social Issues, The Dube Lighthouse, Videos, Volunteers
BY CHARLES HAMILTON, THE STARPHOENIX DECEMBER 15, 2014 Fresh, free food for the city’s needy is now on the menu at a downtown shelter. The Lighthouse has opened a new soup kitchen at its downtown headquarters. The shelter will now provide free meals to the public...