NEWS RELEASE
LOTUS HOUSE SAULT STE. MARIE
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The Home Depot Canada’s Sault Ste. Marie store has partnered with Lotus House SSM to raise funds in support of local at-risk and homeless youth.
From May 12 until June 14, customers can donate at the store’s checkout or online at OrangeDoorProject.ca. All local donations will help Lotus House to continue to provide emergency shelter, supportive programming, life skills development, housing support, and essential resources. In addition, on Saturday, May 23, all donations made in store and online will be matched by The Home Depot Canada Foundation.
“Youth homelessness continues to impact communities across Canada, including here in Sault Ste. Marie”, said Tiffany Vanzant, manager of operations at Lotus House SSM.
“Double Impact Day is an opportunity for our community to come together and make an even greater difference in the lives of vulnerable youth. Every donation provides safety, support, and hope for a brighter future.”
Through the Orange Door Project fundraising campaign, The Home Depot Canada Foundation supports 127 organizations that are committed to preventing and ending youth homelessness across the country.
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