Elgin Street Mission is reopening its dining room with a sweet announcement
After two years of offering take-out services to clients, the Elgin Street Mission is ready to reopen indoor dining services. With reopening their dining room, they’re partnering with the Lougheed Foundation, and nine Sudbury restaurants who are members of SHARE (Sudbury Hospitality Association of Restaurant Entrepreneurs) to launch their “Maple-Licious” event. From March 28 to […]
Food donations to The Elgin Street Mission now easier than ever before!
ELGIN STREET MISSION Pastor Amanda Robichaud is pleased to announce a new partnership with INSTACART.CA whereby caring citizens from Greater Sudbury and beyond are now able to donate food and arrange delivery of food donations to the ELGIN STREET MISSION with the “press of a button.” The ELGIN STREET MISSION has served the Greater Sudbury […]
Mission:31 2021
It’s year 3 for Mission 31! Help us raise $31,000 in December for the Elgin Street Mission. Day Group is matching your donations up to $31,000.00 Visit Your Independent Grocer and you can contribute at the checkouts.
Giving Tuesday – Nov 30
It takes $10 per day to feed our most vulnerable citizens in Downtown Greater Sudbury and this Giving Tuesday, community partners Greater Sudbury Cubs and SWAT Media Group Inc. are teaming up in support of the Elgin Street Mission‘s one goal, one meal, one mission meal sponsorship program. “On this Giving Tuesday please join us […]
SmartCell Communications, Elgin Street Mission and Sudbury Cubs team up to fight hunger
The ceremonial puck drop on Thursday, Oct. 14 signifies more than the start of another exciting Sudbury Cub’s home game. It announces a partnership between Sudbury Cubs, SmartCell Communications and The Elgin Street Mission that will help bring good food and support to those living with hunger in the Sudbury community. For every goal scored on […]
SmartCell, Cubs team up to support the Elgin Street Mission
The Greater Sudbury Cubs announced this week that for every goal a Cub player scores this season, SmartCell Communications will donate $10 to the Elgin Street Mission. At a press conference earlier this week, Carly Comtois of SmartCell said the $10 figure was chosen because it is also the cost of feeding a single person […]
Founder of Elgin Street Mission honoured for 32 years of dedication
While the founder of the Elgin Street Mission hopes one day its services will never be needed again, Gary Newbury hopes it will remain the passionate and caring place it has been over the past 32 years. Newbury was honoured this week for his commitment to helping feed those in need. “I feel so thankful, […]
Sudbury councillor launches clothing drive on Saturday
Ward 2 Coun. Michael Vagnini is launching a clothing drive – eventually, it will become a city-wide initiative – in conjunction with the Elgin Street mission. As part of the endeavour, he said he plans to purge his own closets. City hall watchers will know Vagnini in part for his robust collection of flashy, sparkly […]
Elgin Street Mission shatters its June fundraising goal by $50K
The Elgin Street Mission surpassed its fundraising goal of $60,000 by raising over $100,000 during the month of June alone. With the help of sponsorships and the generosity of Sudburians, the Mission was able to “provide lots of good food and lots of support for the people,” said Gerry Lougheed, who chairs the Elgin Street […]
Sudbury landlords group fires up the grill at the Elgin Street Mission with act of kindness
The Greater Sudbury Landlord Association (GSLA) and the Elgin Street Mission teamed up July 22 to deliver an outdoor barbecue for people in need of a meal. After a day of rain and clouds, the sun shone in the evening sky as volunteers set up the venue for a summer evening barbecue. Ray Goulet, president […]
