by John Wilson | Jul 15, 2019 | All Posts
By Emily Love In the past, supporting churches have given The Compass some weeks for sending children to summer camp, and The Compass has also partnered with the Lakeshore Community Corridor Team (LCCT) to help send children to camp in keeping with the late Jim...
by John Wilson | Jun 13, 2019 | All Posts
By David Onuoha With rising housing costs across Ontario, owning or renting homes has become a problem for many. For many people living in poverty, housing has simply become unaffordable, with the cost of even renting a room beyond reach. This trend is not confined to...
by John Wilson | Dec 18, 2018 | All Posts
By Sheryl Darlington When three employees of Petro-Canada Lubricants (PCL) visited The Compass on December 3, we were expecting a small cheque. We were surprised with a cheque for $20,500! We are always happy to see a group from PCL come to volunteer, and we were...
by John Wilson | Nov 22, 2018 | Events, Food Drives
By Charles Sousa I am writing to ask for your continuing support to our 10th Annual Holiday Turkey Drive. To date, our community turkey drive has raised more than $150,000 for The Mississauga Food Bank and The Compass Outreach Centre. Working together we continue to...
by John Wilson | Nov 18, 2018 | All Posts
By Nancy Milton Eight years ago last September, my boys and I shared a conversation at the dinner table about the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and what Thanksgiving was about. Our conversation covered things like what we value as a family (love, speaking from our...
