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A Season of Gratitude - Christies Bakery

A Season of Gratitude

This Thanksgiving we’re thankful for a lot of things. At the top of the list is our gratitude to ...
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Learn About Foundations Learning - Christies Bakery

Learn About Foundations Learning

Cathlin Berndt, the Communications and Event Coordinator at Foundations Learning, took the time t...
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A Conversation with SCAT - Street Cat Rescue - Christies Bakery

A Conversation with SCAT - Street Cat Rescue

We're currently supporting SCAT - Street Cat Rescue - via our Sweet Goodness program. Here's a bi...
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A Conversation with Prairie Harm Reduction - Christies Bakery

A Conversation with Prairie Harm Reduction

We recently had a chat with the folks at Prairie Harm Reduction. Check out our conversation!

1. Christies worked with your organization last year via the Sweet Goodness program. Tell us all the exciting things you've been doing since then? 
We have continued to grow over the last year adding staff and some new projects. We continue to run our drop-in center, safe consumption site, 2 youth homes, and family services center. We also provide naloxone training and harm reduction education throughout the city and province. 
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Get to Know the Elizabeth Fry Society - Christies Bakery

Get to Know the Elizabeth Fry Society

Gratitude to Sydney from the Elizabeth Fry Society of Saskatchewan who shared a bit about this gr...
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Get to Know Prairie Hospice Society - Christies Bakery

Get to Know Prairie Hospice Society

Could you please tell us a bit about your organization? Your mandate and a bit of your history? ...
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A Purrfect Collaboration - Christies Bakery

A Purrfect Collaboration

Jessica took time out of her busy schedule to talk to us about all from SCAT Street Cat Rescue...
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Sitting down with Girls Rock Saskatoon! - Christies Bakery

Sitting down with Girls Rock Saskatoon!

We're so pumped to collaborate with Girls Rock Saskatoon via our Sweet Goodness program! Let's...
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Get to Know Haven Kids' House - Christies Bakery

Get to Know Haven Kids' House

 We recently worked with Haven Kids’ House to raise some awareness and funds for their organizati...
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An Interview with OUT Saskatoon - Christies Bakery

An Interview with OUT Saskatoon

We were recently able to chat with Melody Wood from OUT Saskatoon to learn more about what they ...
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An Interview with Chokecherry Studios - Christies Bakery

An Interview with Chokecherry Studios

We are very excited about working with our July Sweet Goodness partner: Chokecherry Studios! Thes...
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Get to Know Hope Restored Canada! - Christies Bakery

Get to Know Hope Restored Canada!

Our Sweet Goodness partner for November is Hope Restored Canada! We wanted to give them an opportunity to share a little about themselves. For more information, you can head to their website to learn more!
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Get to Know Foundations Learning! - Christies Bakery

Get to Know Foundations Learning!

Our Sweet Goodness partner is Foundations Learning & Skills Saskatchewan! We wanted to give them an opportunity to share a little about themselves. For more information, you can head to their website to learn more!
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Get to Know SCYAP! - Christies Bakery

Get to Know SCYAP!

SCYAP is our Sweet Goodness partner for August! They’re one of our neighbors in Mayfair and we wanted to share a little bit about them and the great work that they do!
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STR8UP Saskatoon's Transitional Housing Program - Christies Bakery

STR8UP Saskatoon's Transitional Housing Program

Our Sweet Goodness partner for July is STR8UP Saskatoon. They assist individuals in mastering their own destiny and liberating themselves from gangs, addictions, and criminal street lifestyles. 

We wanted to give them an opportunity to raise awareness about any of their different programs, and they asked to talk about their Transitional Housing, Little Steps.

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OUTSasktoon's Trans Care Fund and Counselling Services - Christies Bakery

OUTSasktoon's Trans Care Fund and Counselling Services

Our Sweet Goodness partner for June is OUTSaskatoon, Saskatoon’s 2SLGBTQ+ community centre. We thought it would be great to see if there was anything they’d like to raise awareness about, and they asked to talk about their Trans Care Fund and counselling services
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Okihtcitawak Patrol Group: Providing an Essential Service - Christies Bakery

Okihtcitawak Patrol Group: Providing an Essential Service

There are countless organizations in Saskatoon providing valuable services to communities in need. The Okihtcitawak Patrol Group is one of those organizations. They are an indigenous led group that provides community support in the Pleasant Hill and Riversdale areas. I spoke with Delano earlier this week and learned more about their efforts and how the last year has gone.

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A Conversation with OUTSaskatoon - Christies Bakery

A Conversation with OUTSaskatoon

At the beginning of the month we announced a new program that allowed us to take the next step in giving back to our amazing city. At the end of each month we will be donating $1 from each sugar cookie we sell to a local organization. For June, we partnered with OUTSaskatoon, Canada’s second largest queer organization. They provide an abundance of support for the 2SLGBTQ community through education, counselling and plenty of other programs. I recently spoke with Wendy Li, one of the coordinators at OUTSaskatoon, to learn more about the organization and see what changes were coming their way.
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