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Our Mission
We are People helping People
We here at Extended Hands in Lachine, a Non-Profit organization serving the Lachine community are reaching out to you for assistance.
Extended Hands is a charitable organization based in Lachine which has been operating since September 2005. The main focus is on the relief of poverty through specific programs such as: Grocery supplementation, Career Counseling and Scholarship Programs.
On a weekly basis:
- We assist over 700 families with supplementary groceries and hot meals.
- We clothe and provide for refugee families.
- We operate a community back to work program: Dress for Success.
- We clothe and distribute household articles to those in need.
- We run a scholarship program for students demonstrating excellent academic results.
- We work in partnership with the YMCA to give an opportunity for youth to perform their community service hours in a safe and positive environment.