We were so fortunate to have Eric Anderson from YXE Underground visit us at the Inn and help tell the story of our work. Take a listen and support this amazing local podcast! https://yxeunderground.com/the-friendship-inn/
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Friends, as we enter into a new season with back to school, cooler days and crunching leaves, please know how grateful we are for your continued support of the Inn. Every meal makes a difference for vulnerable neighbours in need. Thank-you for helping us make meals happen, 365 days a year. Enjoy reading our Fall Newsletter.
Tuesday, October 3 at 12:00 pm. Everyone welcome in the Friendship Inn Boardroom. To register your attendance and receive meeting materials, please call 306-242-5122 extension 0 before September 29.
We’re celebrating long-time friends of the Inn, Wayne and Ina Lou Brownlee, whose generosity and special gift will help to keep us cooking! You can read more and find out what’s on our Bunny Wish List in the Spring newsletter. Thanks for being a friend!
The Friendship Inn is pleased to share our year in review through our 2022 Annual Report. Read it here.
In February 2019, the Saskatoon Poverty Reduction Partnership (SPRP) launched 12 Bold Ideas to Eliminate Poverty in Saskatoon. Applying an equity and human-rights based approach, the strategy presents 12 intersectoral and interconnected ideas that the group believes could have the biggest impact towards eliminating poverty in Saskatoon. It looks to policies and practices that could be adapted, keeping in mind jurisdictions, mandates and funding structures, but also encourages readers to think differently in order to […]
Tis the season of giving and we invite you to help us make meals happen. During December, our friends at Nutrien will match donations up to a total of $100,000! Hunger is happening and we need your help to serve neighbours in need. $6 fills one plate. Please enjoy reading our Christmas newsletter.
In this season of gratitude, the Inn is so thankful for our Volunteers, Donors and Partners. Your generous support, in so many ways, enable our team to prepare and share meals while also offering friendship to neighbours in need. Please read on for a small glimpse into daily life here at the Friendship Inn.
Noon, Tuesday September 27th. Meeting will be hosted in person at the Friendship Inn (619 20th Street, Saskatoon) with virtual option via Zoom . Please email laurah@friendshipinn.ca to register and receive meeting materials and link. Everyone is welcome.
Why are people hungry in our city? Why are people homeless? We are often asked these questions. The answers vary, and there is no single solution to alleviate the realities of hunger, poverty and homelessness. By offering free meals to vulnerable people who may otherwise go hungry, the Friendship Inn offers a moment of brief reprieve. Thank-you for helping us serve with compassion. Read the full Spring 2022 newsletter here.
Joining the Friendship Inn as our Finance and Administration Manager on April 4th, 2022, Matthew brings many years of experience and leadership in the hospitality industry. He has served in a variety of financial management and executive roles both locally and across the country. Matthew’s keen analytical skills combined with his drive to create efficiency and innovate will help the Inn to continue serving guests with compassion and care. At the same time, we bid […]
Will you help us Fill the Plate? Thanks once again to our incredible partners from Nutrien, every donation to the Friendship Inn during the month of December will be matched, up to a total of $100,000! Hunger is happening and we need your help. $6 fills one plate.