by DeeAnn Mercier | Jan 15, 2016 | Coldest Night of the Year, Coldest Night of the Year, Donate, Events, Life at The Lighthouse, Upcoming Events
On February 20th, Saskatoon has something to celebrate – and so could you! Coldest Night of the Year 2016 YXE from Red Mango Pictures on Vimeo. That’s the night folks in Saskatoon will join thousands of others in 75 cities across Canada in “The Coldest Night of the...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Dec 18, 2015 | Donate, Housing Plus, Life at The Lighthouse, Lighthouse in the News, Lighthouse Mobile Outreach, Media, Photography, Staff, Stories of The Lighthouse
More than 30 homeless people in Saskatoon have warm new winter coats, thanks to a small group of young aboriginal people. “I felt really good. I knew these people, I work with these people every day, and to see the looks on their faces and their gratitude, it was an...
by DeeAnn Mercier | Nov 20, 2015 | Addictions, Donate, Homelessness, Housing Plus, Lighthouse in the News, Media, Mental Health, Partners, Photography, Poverty, Social Issues, Stabilization Emergency Shelter, Up Capital Campaign, Volunteers
Released on November 20, 2015 An innovative wellness center at The Lighthouse Supported Living (Lighthouse) officially opened today in Saskatoon. The shelter will provide an alternative for manageably intoxicated individuals who are unable to access other shelter...
by The Lighthouse | Jun 17, 2015 | Donate, Partners
Thank you to the Third Avenue United Church Community Fund for their generous donation to The Lighthouse. They set aside some money from the sale of their beautiful church to put back into the community. We are grateful to have them as donors!
by The Lighthouse | Jun 1, 2015 | 90 Day Challenge, Addictions, Amazing Race - Lighthouse Edition, Complex Needs Wing, Donate, Events, Homelessness, Life at The Lighthouse, Lighthouse Mobile Outreach, Mental Health, Newsletter, Programs, Social Issues, Staff, Stories of The Lighthouse
Check out our June Newsletter- we have updates on expanded services, new staff, an amazing client story and much more!
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...