Tag: Lighthouse Shelter
Bountiful Harvest Gala For Light House Shelter
On Sunday, November 13th from 4-7 PM at the Marriott Annapolis Waterfront Hotel, the Friends of the Light House will be hosting their largest annual fundraiser, the Bountiful Harvest Gala. For the past 20 years, the Bountiful Harvest fundraiser to benefit the Light House has grown into a popular and highly successful Annapolis social event. […]
Taste Of The Towne Center & Fashion Show
On Thursday, October 20, Friends of the Light House and Annapolis Towne Centre merchants will host a food/beverage tasting and fashion show. The event will be held inside Great Gatherings at the Towne Centre, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. All proceeds from the event will benefit the Annapolis Light House, a homeless prevention and support […]
1st Annual Annapolis Run For Shelter & 4th Annual Jogging Joe Shafran Memorial Run At Quiet Waters Park
On the morning of Sunday, October 2nd, the Friends of the Light House Shelter will be hosting the 1st ever Annual Annapolis Run for Shelter, Half Marathon and the 4th Annual Jogging Joe Shafran Memorial 4.2 Run Race. The run will be along the scenic trails of Quiet Waters Park and through the beautiful Chesapeake […]
1st Annual Annapolis Run For Shelter At Quiet Waters Park
Half Marathon and 4.2 mile Fun Run On the morning of Sunday, October 2nd, the Friends of the Light House Shelter will be hosting the 1st ever Annual Annapolis Run for Shelter, Half Marathon and a 4.2 Mile Fun Run Race. The run will be along the scenic trails of Quiet Waters Park and through […]
Light House Receives $15,000 Donation
Light House, a homelessness prevention and support center in Annapolis, was recently awarded $15,000 from the Carol M. Jacobsohn Foundation. The funds will be used for general operating expenses. The Light House partners with many individuals, businesses, congregational groups and organizations to provide programs that empower people as they transition toward self-sufficiency. Programs include Building […]
Local Annapolis Resident Barbara Crosby Spearheads Career Closet
With an increase of over 30% in homelessness in Anne Arundel County since 2009, the need is even greater for the community to help. The Career Closet was one way a local resident found that she could give back. Over the last several months, Annapolis resident, Barbara Crosby and a group of dedicated women, worked […]
Black Tie & Diamonds
Tickets are on sale now for the 8th annual Black Tie and Diamonds Gala sponsored by the Rotary of Annapolis Foundation Inc. on Saturday, March 5 from 6 p.m. to midnight at the Westin Hotel, 100 Westgate Circle, in Annapolis. The gala benefits the Light House, a homeless prevention support center in Annapolis. Cocktails will […]
Members Of Girl Scout Troop #1609 Serve Dinner At The Light House
Residents of the Light House shelter in Annapolis were treated to a special dinner prepared and served by members of the Girl Scout Troop#1609 from Davidsonville in Anne Arundel County. Troop #1609, made up of young girls from South River High School and Central Middle School, prepared the menu which consisted of baked chicken, green […]
6th Annual GumboFest
On Sunday, February 27, 2011 from 1pm to 4pm, the Chesapeake Chefs Association will host the 6th Annual GumboFest at the Annapolis Marriott Waterfront in Annapolis, MD. Though the GumboFest only started in 2006 to benefit victims of Hurricane Katrina, it has quickly grown into an extremely popular Annapolis social event. Since 2006, the Chesapeake […]
The Light House Needs Donations & Volunteers
More local families than ever before are coming to the Light House for Homeless Prevention Programs such as Bagged Lunches, BGE Assistance and Pantry Bags. As a result, there is an urgent need for: Grocery items for the pantry – The pantry supplies well over 200 local families in need each month with two bags […]
Dogwood Acres Donates Over 400 Pounds Of Food
Through the generosity of their clients and staff, Dogwood Acres Pet Retreat, the region’s premiere pet lodging, daycare and spa facility, held a food drive from Thanksgiving to Christmas and collected over 400 pounds of food to donate to The Light House: A Homeless Prevention Support Center in Annapolis. “We are so thankful to everyone […]
St. Martin’s Pumpkin Patch
The annual Annapolis Pumpkin Patch will be held October 9-31 at St. Martin’s Lutheran Church, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Attracting hundreds of local families and school groups, the nearly month-long event features pumpkins, live entertainment, crafts and activities, baked goods, local handicrafts and more. The opening day, October 9, will be a […]
Be Heard And Support Charity
Everything Old Is New Again If you live in Annapolis and have had enough of the past eight years, you will get a chance to vote for change in November. Does anyone recall the bumper sticker of the 2005 election? Well, here we are 4 years later and this retro bumper sticker is back in […]
