House of Lazarus satellite site opening in Ingleside this week
INGLESIDE — The House of Lazarus (HOL) is set to open a new thrift store and food cupboard in Ingleside. The new satellite site will open on Thursday, Aug. 6, from noon to 8 p.m. at…
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More than a food bank: HOL set to open drop-off and stores
MOUNTAIN – The House of Lazarus (HOL) Drop-Off Depot has opened. The charity’s drop-off is now accepting donations of household goods and clothing — though HOL notes that it can’t accept furniture at this time…
Community partners warming homes this winter, looking for support
Above: Wood-piling during a 2018 delivery to a Project Warmth recipient. MOUNTAIN — Community Food Share (CFS) and House of Lazarus (HOL) have rekindled their annual partnership with Winchester BMR to provide firewood for families…
Going, going … online shed auction to benefit House of Lazarus home repair program concludes today
Two donated sheds on the block for ‘Handyman Heroes’ MOUNTAIN— Bidding concludes 3 p.m. today (Aug. 30) in the first House of Lazarus (HOL) Shed-Building Challenge, an online auction of two donated sheds to raise…
‘The little food bank that could,’ House of Lazarus wins national award
HALIFAX— “The House of Lazarus (HOL) is small and mighty. They have a plethora of programs that support their community and beyond. From Crockpot cooking to firewood to home repairs, this is the little food…
Linking Hands EXPO set for Wednesday, March 13, at North Dundas District High School
CHESTERVILLE— It’s fun, it’s free, and it’s just in time for March Break. This year’s Linking Hands EXPO and Family Fun Day is free to attend. It’s set for Wednesday, March 13th from 10 a.m….
‘Operation Backpack’ distributes weekend food to hungry local students
MOUNTAIN— House of Lazarus (HOL) is helping local schools tackle weekend hunger. HOL launched its Operation Backpack program January 18. The new outreach initiative provides students in need with a supply of food to help…
House of Lazarus cooks up new ‘Crockpot Cuisine’ initiative for food bank clients
MOUNTAIN— Cooking delicious and nutritionally-balanced meals becomes just a little easier for local families Feb. 1 as the House of Lazarus (HOL) Food Bank launches its newest program, Crockpot Cuisine. Forty crockpots will be distributed…
HOL’s weekly ‘Dinner on the House’ to mark first anniversary
795 individuals served to date; next Thursday’s event (May 17) will take the cake MOUNTAIN— Dinner has been ‘on the house’ for almost a year and organizers agree it’s a definite success. House of Lazarus…
House of Lazarus helps record number celebrate Christmas through Adopt-A-Family program
Impossible without the support of the community, organization says MOUNTAIN — Surpassing the spike in numbers posted the previous year, the House of Lazarus (HOL) adopted out over 120 families, couples, individuals and seniors for…
SENSational raffle raises $1,600 for House of Lazarus
MOUNTAIN — The recent SENSational raffle run by the House of Lazarus (HOL) in Mountain has netted the organization over $1,600. All funds brought in through the raffle will benefit the HOL Food Bank, which…
Heat for the Holidays delivers a ‘Godsend’ for recipients
WINCHESTER— Eight families will be a little bit warmer this winter. Winchester BMR, with the assistance of both House of Lazarus (HOL) and Community Food Share (CFS), spearheaded a Heat for the Holidays campaign this…
‘Heat for the Holidays’ seeks to warm houses and hearts
Donations needed WINCHESTER — Organizers of the new ‘Heat for the Holidays’ campaign hope to spark more donations to ensure deliveries roll with the maximum number of fireplace logs for local families before Christmas. It’s…
Highway 43 Car Club fuels up local food banks with cash
$3,000 donated in latest annual contribution KEMPTVILLE — The summer driving season may have been a wash-out for the Highway 43 Car Club — but it didn’t put a dent in their annual year-end contribution…
House of Lazarus lands a ton of food from Manotick students
MANOTICK — The students and staff at St. Mark High School in Manotick pulled off a Christmas miracle recently by collecting over 2,000 pounds (one ton) of food for the House of Lazarus (HOL) Food…
