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Emergency Food Services in Saskatoon

Emergency Food Services in Saskatoon

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
A Life in a Bin

A Life in a Bin

by The Lighthouse | Apr 14, 2020 | Emergency Shelter, Homelessness, Life at The Lighthouse, Stories of The Lighthouse

The words of Carlton, one of our staff: “You see a bin, but the reality is this is someone’s whole life in that bin. A client told me tonight that’s all his worldly possessions are in a bin. I use to be able to put everything in a bin also. So it’s not...
Client Story: Pat finds help through the Lighthouse Housing Locator

Client Story: Pat finds help through the Lighthouse Housing Locator

by DeeAnn Mercier | Aug 16, 2016 | Life at The Lighthouse, Poverty, Social Issues, Staff, Stories of The Lighthouse

Pat grew up in Toronto and graduated from the Canadian College of Business and Computers in 2002. She worked in customer service and IT before deciding it was time for a change. “Toronto is one of those cities where basically you love it or you hate it. With Toronto...
Client Story: Kevin O, Professional Bass Player

Client Story: Kevin O, Professional Bass Player

by DeeAnn Mercier | Aug 15, 2016 | Addictions, Affordable Housing, Homelessness, Housing Plus, Life at The Lighthouse, Mental Health, Social Issues

Kevin O. grew up in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan. As a teenager, he received a six string guitar from his parents for Christmas and immediately fell in love with music. He taught himself to play and eventually switched to the bass when he started his first band called The...
Client Story: Rick M

Client Story: Rick M

by DeeAnn Mercier | Aug 11, 2016 | Life at The Lighthouse, Social Issues, Stories of The Lighthouse

Rick M: University of Saskatchewan Alumnus Rick M was born and raised in Saskatoon. He graduated from Evan Hardy Collegiate and studied Public Administration at the University of Saskatchewan, then got into sales. “My first job out of university was with the greeting...
Client Story: Darrel N

Client Story: Darrel N

by DeeAnn Mercier | Aug 5, 2016 | Complex Needs Wing, Housing Plus, Life at The Lighthouse, Social Issues, Stories of The Lighthouse

Darrel N has lived at The Lighthouse for a little over a year in the Complex Needs Wing. He’s easy to recognize- usually dressed up in a shirt and tie (when it’s not too hot) and always sporting a single, dangly earring. Darrel is a huge fan of Star Wars and loves...
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