What We Do – The Inn of The Good Shepherd

Food Bank

Feeds 2,475 people on average (940 of them children) each month – 55,000 pounds of food.

Soup Kitchen

We serve an average of 120 meals a day.

Rent & Utility

398 people received assistance last year .

Genesis

250 clients assisted a month.

Haven

12 youth sheltered every month.

Lodge

On average 16 people stay in shelter a night.

Income Taxes

2,920 returns completed.

Back to School Kits

1,100 children provided with school supplies.

Mobile Market

6,000 pounds of fresh veggies distributed throughout Sarnia-Lambton at 14 locations each week – July through mid-November.

Christmas

The Inn hosts a children’s Christmas party each year, roughly 300 children attend. Each child leaves the party receiving a photo with Santa, a book, a stocking, a stuffed animal, a gift, as well as treats!

Birthday Club

Every child deserves to feel special on their birthday!

Red Path

The Red Path model blends clinical and cultural approaches addressing emotional and social health, offering techniques to cultivate a healthy mind, body and spirit.

Winter Coat Night

500 individuals will receive winter wear on this night.

Reduced Transit

In partnership with The City of Sarnia, The Inn offers a reduced fare program where we sell passes or tickets at a reduced cost.