The Lighthouse Supportive Living - Saskatoon

The Lighthouse Supported Living Inc. is a charitable, non-profit housing provider that offers affordable housing, supportive living, and emergency shelter for adults in Saskatoon. The Lighthouse has been helping people find home since 1992. Our Mission To be a dynamic and innovative housing and service provider in the communities we serve that assists individuals in reaching higher levels of personal growth, independence and resilience by providing supports and meeting needs through a client-centred approach. Our Core Values To strive for excellence To demonstrate unconditional love through a gentle, kind and friendly manner To inspire, encourage and give hope to those we serve To show honesty, integrity and accountability at all times To display courage in adversity To constantly promote an environment of trust To maintain an atmosphere that promotes creativity and innovation Respect co-workers, volunteers, clients and The Lighthouse as an agency Be good stewards of resources, time, money and the environment

Our Programs and Services at a Glance Emergency Shelter Sleeping dorms for 99 adults emergency shelters, a stabilization [intox] shelter. Guests are offered a safe bed and meals. Access to The Lighthouse SHA low barrier medical clinic. Support to obtain ID, apply for income assistance, and to find a house or home. Dub Supported Living Apartment and Lighthouse Programs The Lighthouse supported living suites (68) in the Dub apartment building includes the following programs: Complex Needs Program is a one-year, by referral, supported housing program for people with complex life and health issues who are supported to gain more independence. Compass Program offers adults a safe living environment with intensive supports for people affected by severe, persistent mental health challenges and addiction issues. Anchor Program is an Assisted Independent Living Program that provides support for individuals with intellectual disabilities who have been houseless or homeless. Managed Alcohol Program offers 9 spaces for vulnerable individuals with chronic substance use disorder who would otherwise be houseless or homeless and suffering harms associated with prolonged street level alcohol use. Affordable Living Apartments Residents in this building live independently. (58 suites). The Lighthouse is their landlord, and offers below market rent. Residents have access to a meal program, The Lighthouse SHA low barrier medi-clinic and other Lighthouse supports. Dining Room and Meal Program Serves over 200,000 meals annually to the residents of the Dub Supported Living tower, emergency shelter guests, and some residents from the affordable living apartments. Cameco Community Kitchen A smaller kitchen run by staff and volunteers with a separate entrance. Approximately 120 community guests are served on Monday and Friday nights. 12,480 free meals are provided annually to those in need no questions asked! The Lighthouse Stabilization Unit (LSU) A safe place for manageably intoxicated people to recover from the effects of alcohol or drugs dorms for men and women. Saskatchewan Health Authority Medical Clinic and On-Site Care Team Nurse practitioners, registered nurses, psychiatric nurse, addictions counsellor, case managers, housing locators, care aide, visiting physician and a visiting psychiatrist provide care in the Lighthouse SHA low barrier medical clinic. Community Housing Next Steps Program, Our community houses host the SHA funded Next Steps program for people transitioning from a hospital stay to a home. We manage and support several homes located in Saskatoon neighbourhoods for people exiting the shelter system who have the ability to live independently with minimal supports. Mobile Outreach Team Our outreach team operates a van 12 hours a day (10am-10pm) transporting residents to appointments. They reach out to people living on the street offering water bottles, sandwiches, hope and shelter. Volunteer Program (Currently closed due to COVID) Over 200 active volunteers They help serve meals, clean, sort donations, lead cultural crafting, help with office work, cut hair, make jewelry, provide or support special programs, etc Fine Options Program The Lighthouse participates as a Fine Options program organized in collaboration with the John Howard Society. For more information click here.

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The Lighthouse Supportive Living - Saskatoon is open 45497.

Call (306) 653-0538, email hello@lighthousesaskatoon.org, or use the website.

Phone

(306) 653-0538

Email

hello@lighthousesaskatoon.org

Website

https://www.lighthousesaskatoon.org/