Social Issues

Heather Kirby, executive director of Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS), asked the city to set aside $6,400 in their 2024… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Food Source looks to create vegetable gardens near social housing”

When I was seven, I came into some birthday money: $5! My parents helped me open a Canada Trust bank… Continue reading “Follow the money”

Last Saturday, A Place Called Home (APCH) provided a special meal at St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church for area residents to… Continue reading “A Place Called Home celebrates OTF Grant at Homeless Awareness Dinner”

The 14th annual Lindsay Jolly Jog is hitting the streets on November 18, 2023. Kawartha Lakes Food Source (KLFS) is… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Food Source fundraises while having a jolly good time at the 14th annual Lindsay Jolly Jog”

A Place Called Home (APCH) has been on a challenging pathway of unexpected growth and change ever since the organization… Continue reading “Community Services Recovery Fund helps A Place Called Home plan for a bright new future”

Over 100 enthusiastic riders participated in the 20th annual Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour on Aug 26 to raise funds… Continue reading “20th annual Kawartha Lakes Classic Cycling Tour proves to be fun for everyone”

On June 27 2023, Kawartha Lakes Food Source executive director Heather Kirby received the Excellence in Food Banking award in… Continue reading “Kawartha Lakes Food Source wins Excellence in Food Banking award”