There is a need for plasma donations and a program for post-secondary students through the Canadian Blood Services hopes to be able to just do that. The first-ever plasma bursary program offers students a chance to win up to $3000 for their education if they can bring in donations while also raising awareness. Brenna Scott […]Read More
The YWCA received a generous donation from Shoppers Drug Mart stores here in Lethbridge. A total of $11,955 was given to help out the Harbour House. As Micah Quinn explains, this money will go straight to the women who need it the most.Read More
The YWCA Amethyst Project has received a generous donation from Century 21 in Lethbridge. In total, $10,465 will be given to help out victims of sexual assault. The Interim CEO of the YWCA, Tracy James, says this money will assist victims in a huge way. “The Amethyst Project is unique in that it offers a […]Read More
The pandemic has brought with it large changes on how we access mental health resources in our city. Lethbridge Family Services received a huge donation of funds on Friday to offset some of those issues. Staff from the centre say this money will continue to help out children and youth who are in need of […]Read More
The Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta worked with local donors to announce a large sum of money for Wood’s Homes today. The $21,000 gift is a Donor Advised Grant that will help tackle youth homelessness in our city.Read More
Another local business has joined forces with Connecting our Community Lethbridge to collect shoes for the Shoes for Kids YQL initiative. The Medicine Shoppe located on 20 Street South has set a goal to raise 100 pairs of shoes before August 14. Shoes for Kids YQL recently announced they have increased their goal to 1,000 […]Read More
Don’t forget to put your yellow bag out tomorrow for Target Hunger. Volunteers will be picking up the bags filled with non-perishable food items starting at 10 a.m. The Lethbridge Food Bank and Interfaith Food Bank have a goal to raise 50,000 pounds of food this year. Danielle McIntyre, Executive Director of Interfaith Food Bank […]Read More
It is not too late to donate to Lethbridge Family Services Angel Tree Campaign. The Lethbridge Hurricanes have partnered with the organization through the Ts for Toys fundraiser. The initiative is put on by the WHL. With the purchase of a Canes t-shirt, $7 will support Angel Tree.Read More
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