Recipients

CFS Prince Albert Early Learning Resource Centre – Prince Albert

A Domestic violence support group. The focus is on women survivors who require assistance to leave this relationship.

 Lloydminster and Area Brain Injury Society LABIS – Lloydminster

Provide free programs, services + referrals for persons who have sustained brain injuries in our area.  A safe place to expand their skills of memory, reading etc.

Spina Bifida + Hydrocephalus Ass’n of Saskatchewan North       Saskatoon

Fund balance supports Wheels, allowing participants to compete on rougher terrain in sports like wheelchair basketball, dancing, racing and sled hockey.

 Rex Mundi Society Inc. Youth Camp – Rose Valley/Kelvington

The goal is to replace 2 bunkhouses this winter and another 2 in the fall. Council #8594 Kelvington/Rose Valley assists them, with some local COOP support.

Camp Lemieux Youth Camp –  Swift Current/Maple Creek

Due to massive water damage, the main bathrooms need repair. Swift Current Council #3031 and Maple Creek Council #8991 support this camp.

St. Michael’s Youth Camp – Kamsack                                                                       

Supply extra bunkbeds, van rentals, septic removal, etc. They run different faith-based programs and registration continues to grow—about 140 registrants.

  Kenosee Boys and Girls Camp – Kenosee Lake – Carlyle

 Replace the main cooking stove and the bathroom floors that are rotting   Council #10317 Local Knights volunteer services and the Council supports financially.

St. John Bosco Wilderness Camp – Nipawin                     

Replace two, 10-year-old Prospect Tents and add one more new one due to Increased demand. Tents are Canadian-made and are 10′ X 12′ X 6.5′ high.

Sask Youth Development Complex – Camp Blackstrap         Saskatoon                                                  

Replace failing lighting with high-efficiency LED fixtures in targeted buildings in the common dorm exterior, kitchen mess hall, pool and gymnasium.

Luseland Bible Camp – Luseland

Complete the kitchen dining hall renovation; we still need a commercial refrigerator and a convection oven. Approximately $4.000 each. We are converting the old Chapel into a kitchen.

Camp Monahan – Regina

Proceeding with their five-year Revitalization and Sustainability plan.  Repairing and replacing cabins in preparation for their 80th Anniversary in 2025.

Columbus Bosco Homes – Saskatoon

Retreat to the Farm. An 8-day course for students from across the city dealing with Mental Health, Healthy Lifestyle, recreational activities, and spiritual and Liturgical Celebrations.

Creative Kids Saskatchewan – Regina  

To remove financial barriers for kids between 4 and 19 to be able to participate in arts, dance, theatre, music and other cultural activities. Operating since 2010 in 166 communities across Saskatchewan. Sask Lotteries cover Admin. Fees.

AMPO – Christ the Teacher Catholic Schools – Yorkton  

 Train Staff in outdoor First Aid by Back 40 Wilderness First Aid Training. They hold youth camps for Grade 7 students from across the division at Madge Lake.

Face to Face Ministries – Saskatchewan                                         

Purchase a 2nd van and full set of gear, sound board, mics, lights, projector, laptop, tablets, software, etc. The demand has been steadily growing and with the added staff. They hold Catholic Youth Retreats throughout Saskatchewan and Alberta.

Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools – Saskatoon           

Blaze A High School Byzantine Leadership Retreat. To form young leaders to evangelize, to equip them with the knowledge of Byzantine Ukrainian Catholic Tradition.

 My Generation Youth Rally – Archdiocese of Regina                       

Support the Annual My Gen Youth Rally for students in the Archdiocese of Regina Allows students the experience of community while creating opportunities to grow in faith.

Turning Point Youth Ministries – Meadow Lake                                          

Provide life skills programs and a safe place for youth to gather weekly. Funding is needed for food, programming, supplies, heat, electrical bills and wages. 

St. Angela Mercy Residence – Saskatoon

To relocate the hair salon and renovations from the basement at the mercy residence, presently it is inaccessible to many of the residents, especially those in wheelchairs.  

St Paul’s Hospital Foundation   2nd year of a 5-year Commitment of $10,000    

Committed $50,000 over 5 years. (2nd Year $10,000/yr.) funding Hospice at Glengarda “Hospitality Cart”. The cart expresses compassionate and holistic care to those in our community on their end-of-life journey.

  Santa Maria Foundation Inc. – Regina  

 Purchase Broda Chairs. Some residents can no longer sit in their traditional chairs or wheelchairs. The Broda Chairs are very comfortable and easy for staff to move residents about throughout the home. 

Rebuilding Catholic Culture – STM Saskatoon  

  To offset the costs of the major Fall Conference speaker and offset instructor expenses for our Literature Study, writing and Rhetoric Philosophy classes and Aquinas Seminar. We recover about half of our costs through our registration fees.

St Peters College Campus Ministry – Muenster

Support the Campus Ministry team and student services initiatives throughout the academic year. Welcoming in speakers on mental health and spiritual guidance aspects of students’ lives to help them understand the importance.

SIGN Early Learning Centre – Yorkton                                    

Purchase a new fridge for Daycare.  Capacity of Daycare is 45 (15 toddlers + 30 pre-school). The present fridge is not repairable due to health and safety regulations.

St. Therese Institute of Faith and Mission – Bruno

Assist one Director of Formation through the M.S. in Psychology at the Divine Mercy University, Virginia. Mental health issues are increasingly seen in students.    

Circle Project Assn Inc. – Regina

Cultural Connection for Kids (CCK) To Provide a virtual program providing access to positive cultural activities allowing children to learn/build cultural pride.

 Saskatchewan Catholic School Board Ass’n (SCSBA) – Saskatchewan

 Create a short film campaign to enhance Indigenous Education in Catholic Schools centred around the SCSBA’s efforts of Truth and Reconciliation.

Pro-Life Estevan + Area Inc. – South East Saskatchewan

Install and maintain Highway Signs at Kenaston, Maymont, McTaggart, Halbrite and Weyburn covering most of SE Saskatchewan. Working with other SPL groups to install more signs across Saskatchewan.

Saskatchewan Pro-Life Ass’n                                                                

We are supporting, informing, and mobilizing pro-life groups and individuals throughout Saskatchewan by publishing 3 issues of the Choose Life News, organizing + sponsoring the Annual “March for Life” and financing the SPLA Annual Convention.

Justice Centre for Constitutional Rights – Saskatchewan            

Defending religious freedom, parental rights and the Charter rights and freedoms of people in Saskatchewan by providing them with free pro bono legal advice and representation (if they need it).  Saskatchewan Budget $200,000

K of C Indoor Games – Saskatoon                                

Assist in the cost of putting on the K of C Indoor Games. International athletes compete each year and speak at area schools about the positives of competing in sports.

Saskatoon Senior Citizens Philippine Foundation Inc. – Saskatoon

Provide seniors with programs and activities that make their lives better. Activities provide nutrition, health and fitness, socializing and spiritual support.

Light of Christ School Division (LOCSD) – North Battleford

Lexia Learning – a reading literacy program. Plastic band instruments to support the growth of some emergent readers.  Rosetta Stone-EAL language program.

Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) – Prince Albert

To purchase food, clothing, blankets and personal hygiene products. Operate 2 vans from 6 am to 2 am serving all homeless Indigenous or Non-Indigenous all done with volunteer help

Holy Family Refugee Sponsorship Committee – Regina

Bring a Christian Refugee family to Canada. A family from Pakistan is now living in Malaysia. Have raised $32,000 of the $40,000 so far. A grant to help would be great.

Safe Families Canada Battlefords (SFCB) – North Battleford

They require 2 part-time Admin staff and one Chapter Director to coordinate volunteer Families that Host vulnerable children in their homes, providing friendship, and mentoring and creating an extended family-like support system.

St Athanasius Ukrainian Catholic Church – Regina

Ukrainian Immigrants within the parish are requiring support to help them settle here. The funds will be used to purchase bedding, mattresses, clothing and food.

Council #11888 Refugee Sponsorship and Resettlement – Saskatoon

To raise funds for refugee families moving into Saskatoon. These Refugees are coming from Eritria, Sudan and Egypt in February. Our Lady of Lourdes Parish families are sponsoring them and this would help offset some of the costs.

 Seminarian Support –    Vocations to the Priesthood – A total of $60,200 divided equally between our eight Saskatchewan Seminarians. 

Catholic University Bursaries – Budget $9,000

Three $1,000.00 bursaries are presented to St. Peter’s College, St Thomas More and Campion College. To Qualifying must be a Knight, spouse, child or grandchild of a Knight

Campion Knights Bursary – Budget $1,000

One $1000.00 bursary is presented to an inner city student enrolled as a student at Campion College. Preference is given to a graduate of Mother Teresa Middle School.

St. Therese Institute of Faith and Mission Bursary – Budget $1,000

One $1,000.00 bursary is presented to the qualifying applicant who is a knight, spouse, child or grandchild of a knight

Poly Technic Bursaries – Budget: $4,000

4-$1,000 Bursaries 1 each to Saskatoon, Regina, Prince Albert and Moose Jaw. To qualify,  the applicant must be a knight, spouse, child or grandchild of a knight

Under the James and Lawrence Food for Families Grant a total of $56,500 was distributed to twelve applicants.

Guadalupe House – Saskatoon

 Fr. Kunka Council # 6594 Kelvington/Rose Valley                   

Unity Council #5707 with St. Peter’s Church and the schools

Council #1886 with Humboldt Community Soup Kitchen Inc.                                     

Archbishop O’Neill Council # 8896 Regina                     

Council #9538 Mother of Perpetual Help – Front Door Ministry

Council #11888 Mary Mother of the Church – Food Pantry

Council #3920 Denzil and District Community Food Bank

Council #6068 Lanigan Food Bank

St. Gabriel School Lunch Program in Biggar                   

Council #6684 Luseland/Kerrobert Food Bank

Council #6169 Biggar Foodbank