The Lighthouse provides emergency housing-focused shelter and services. Currently in Building Hope Campaign to create new community hub in opening Spring ‘21.
Orillia, Ontario
Joined November 2015
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Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
Join @caehomelessness and @SCATEH in calling on #Barrie City Council to vote down their proposed by-law which would make it an offence to help people experiencing homelessness.
Send a letter ⬇️ action.caeh.ca/barrie
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
Governments usually try to solve homelessness through treatment-focused approaches. The Lighthouse, a shelter in Ontario, gives people stable homes first—and it's twice as effective at keeping people off the streets. Here's how it works: macleans.ca/society/housing-…
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
Great meeting today w/ #OHT partners @simcoecounty OW at @OrilliaLight House Shelter in Orillia. Shelter Director Linda & Dr. Naylor led a tour of the on-site Medical Treatment Room, Sustainable Housing & more!
Our #OHT is focused on collaboration&partnership for our Community!
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
Ribbon cutting marks end of 'long, arduous journey' for Building Hope (18 photos) orilliamatters.com/local-new…
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Simcoe County Paramedics team up with the health unit to ensure that when it comes to vaccinations, no one falls through the cracks. barrie.ctvnews.ca/video?cid=…
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Lighthouse clients and staff receive COVID-19 vaccine at mobile clinic orilliamatters.com/local-new…
Even Bernie joins the Orillia Fire Department for Coldest Night of the Year! You should too!
Join a team or create a team today! cnoy.org/Orillia
Help us (and Bernie!) raise funds and awareness for those experiencing homelessness.
#cnoy21 @cnoyorg @OrilliaFire
Our Executive Director shared her wishes for 2021. “I would like to see more people housed,” she told Simcoe.com
What's your wish for 2021? We asked Orillia public figures about their wishes for 2021
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When Grace Henderson decided to make a goal of saving $100 for The Lighthouse, even she didn’t know she would blow that goal out of the water!!
Thank you Grace for collecting $302!!!
Your generosity & beautiful heart will help so many people experiencing homelessness.
Join us for #cnoy21 as we walk “together” in spirit and purpose, in small COVID-friendly groups, in support of The Lighthouse. No longer an organized in-person event for COVID safety. #samebutdifferent Register today: cnoy.org/orillia
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
'I know it will make a difference': Shining a light for Orillia's homeless during COVID-19
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#covidheroes #Orillia @OrilliaLight
Thank you @CinespaceTO for your partnership and amazing donation to help those experiencing homelessness in our community!
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Thank you to all frontline workers, working to help shelter those experiencing homelessness. #ourpandemicheros
Join @JustinTrudeau @andrewphung @bifnaked @cathyacrowe @NaheedD & many more to say THANK YOU to all the workers keeping people experiencing homelessness safe. They are #OurPandemicHeroes
Watch the full video here: fb.watch/28MqVK2TVg/
One of the many stories from participants that seek shelter and housing assistance.
Get ready for CNOY 2021!! Love the new toques! Save the date: Feb 20, 2021. cnoy.org/orillia
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Big shout out to Artech Promotional Products for the donation of a ton of awesome coats!
Thank you for helping keep Orillia warm this winter! @artechpro
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
Hosting homeless men in hotel was a ‘blessing in disguise’.
A lovely story from Simcoe.
“They are an amazing group of men and we couldn’t have asked for anything more.” orilliamatters.com/local-new…
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
Pandemic reveals depth of homelessness, need in Orillia (VIDEO) orilliamatters.com/coronavir…
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Orillia seeing 'definite increase' in people experiencing homelessness orilliamatters.com/coronavir…
Orillia Lighthouse retweeted
How do we build systems for care and support when the world is forced into going digital and those we serve don’t have access?📵
Join us for our next webinar on April 7 with panelists from @TidesCanada and @ciranews.
RSVP👉 futureofgood.co/webinarserie…
