The Lethbridge Soup Kitchen

Not only does John Bekkering volunteer with us on a regular basis but his granddaughters, Cate and Eryn ran a basketball camp at the Immanuel Christian elementary school as their “passion project”. They requested a donation and raised $500 for us at the Soup Kitchen.
Thank you very much girls and to all who contributed to their project. ... See more

We are blessed to have numerous LDS Missionaries do their service with us. Sadly, they come to the end of their service assignment and we need to say goodbye 😞 Today was Elder Evans’ his last day - Thanks for your service to the Soup Kitchen during the past year. ... See more

HERE we are at day ten of ten reasons to volunteer at a Soup Kitchen…
YOU LEARN TO APPRECIATE YOUR BLESSINGS.
Helping the poor and needy helps put things into perspective. When you see people who are happy despite their dreary situations, you’ll realize that your problems are nothing compared to theirs. You start to appreciate the roof over your head, your job, your family and the fact that you can eat whenever you want to. You learn to be thankful instead of being resentful… ... See more

An area 4H group prepared and served a delicious lunch for our 65 guests. We really appreciate your willingness to serve those in need. The 4H Program has taught you well.

The Arnoldusen, Boeder and
Oskam group, assisted Meal Coordinator Al Nelson prepare and serve sloppy Joes and salad to our 94 guests tonight. Thank you all for your service.

These two ambitious Arnoldussen and Boeder cousins put together a bake sale of items THEY baked/sold and raised $193.45 for us! Way to go girls! ❤️❤️

It’s day nine of 10 days of reasons to volunteer at a Soup Kitchen…
IT BUILDS PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS
Volunteering at the Soup Kitchen teaches you to drop your prejudices and stereotypes. Instead, you learn to embrace people as they are and understand where they are coming from. You learn to sympathize with their sorrows and celebrate in their victories. This, in turn, helps you build stronger and better personal relationships. ... See more

First EVER double meal post… first photo is the group helping prepare and serve breakfast this morning and the others pics are First Baptist Church taking a well-deserved break after getting lunch ready.
Thanks to all of you for volunteering today. ... See more

It’s day eight of the ten days of reasons to volunteer at a Soup Kitchen…
IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY FOR FAMILY BONDING
Forget about DisneyLand or expensive holiday trips to Europe. Volunteering at a Soup Kitchen can be almost as much ”fun” for the whole family. There are a lot of tasks to be done that even young children can do. They can fill water glasses or even set the table before the guests are ushered in.
More than helping the homeless, you are molding your children to become responsible citizens and great human beings. ... See more

This fine group of LDS volunteers assisted Meal Coordinator Helen Pejakovic, prepare and serve 108 guests tonight. Thanks for your service to those in need.