If your church has been supporting refugees this year they need to file a 2016 income tax return before April 30, 2017. Filing that return will give those individuals access to numerous government programs and services. If your church needs assistance getting those tax returns filled out, The Lighthouse can help. The Lighthouse has been more »
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Check out our amazing walkers and volunteers in their toques and tattoos! There is still time to support The Lighthouse, Coldest Night of the Year donations are accepted until March 31. One step at a time, we are helping many in need. Click here to support The Lighthouse in Coldest Night of the Year.
To all of our amazing walkers, volunteers and supporters THANK YOU! To date, we have raised over $15,000. The donation page will be up until March 31, so there is still time donate and support The Lighthouse. Together we are making a difference with each and every step. Save the Date: next year’s Coldest Night more »
ONE DAY TO GO! Support The Lighthouse in Coldest Night of the Year as we walk to support those in need around us. Register online: http://bit.ly/2jmQIM1 #CNOY17
In collaboration with the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP) from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), The Lighthouse Income Tax Clinic is a free service for all low income individuals and families to complete their income tax and benefit returns. Book your appointment today before spaces fill up!
Frequently Asked Questions What should I wear? Expect cold temperatures and possibly snow. Watch the weather online before the walk. Layers of clothing are good since you will certainly warm up during a long walk. Gloves, a warm, ear-covering hat, sunglasses for wind protection and a water/snow repellent jacket (preferably with a hood) are all more »
Join The Lighthouse on February 25! Each step makes a difference. http://bit.ly/2jmQIM1
For many clients of The Lighthouse, there are constant fears of being a step from being homeless or having to stay at a shelter due to a lack of affordable housing in Toronto. According to the 13th Annual Demographia Housing Affordability Survey, Toronto has the 13th least affordable housing market in the world, right behind London, U.K. more »
Tree decoration? Check. Gifts and good friends? Check. Delicious holiday meal? Check. The Vietnamese Christmas Celebration shared all that and more with 11 families at The Lighthouse.
The The Hispanic ministry hosted 5 Christmas celebrations. Throughout The Lighthouse, you could smell the delicious aroma of home cooked foods, see the smiles of clients and volunteers, and hear the laughs of everyone enjoying the Christmas festivities. Feliz Navidad!
