Lighthouse is pleased to announce we have moved our emergency food warehouse to a 22,000-square-foot facility in Pontiac, a more efficient and cost-effective location to better serve the community. The building, located at 120 E. Columbia Avenue, is a former Gleaners Community Food Bank warehouse. In a three-year, renewable agreement, Gleaners is [...]
LaKeesha Donaldson shares a special connection with the people she serves at Lighthouse because she understands what it’s like to be in their shoes. Years ago, LaKeesha lost everything she owned in a house fire. “I only had the clothes on my back,” she says. “I know how it felt to not [...]
Oak Park complex to feature 64 townhome and ranch-style apartments, green space and a community center; construction slated to wrap up by fall 2020 Lighthouse broke ground today on Coolidge Place, our first new construction multifamily development since merging with South Oakland Shelter. Prior to the merger, Lighthouse had an extensive record of success with affordable [...]
St. David’s Episcopal Church in Southfield hosts annual celebration featuring seasonal fun for all ages South Oakland Shelter recently teamed up with several community groups to make a little holiday magic for local families and individuals in need. About 75 clients and guests gathered at St. David’s Episcopal Church in Southfield Dec. 8 for a [...]
