LDS Church donates $405,000 to Streets Alive in Lethbridge

The LDS Church donated $405,000 to Streets Alive to help cover electrical and HVAC costs for the charity's 2025 expansion in Lethbridge. Streets Alive served more than 1,200 unique clients with over 16,000 services in 2025.

The LDS Church donated $405,000 to Streets Alive in Lethbridge to support the charity's recent expansion. Church representatives said the contribution aligns with shared Christian values and a desire to bring hope. The funds were used to help cover electrical and HVAC installation costs in 2025. Streets Alive opened a larger location late last year next to the Lethbridge Shelter and Stabilization Unit and the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen. Reported details: - The LDS Church donated $405,000 to Streets Alive. - The donation helped pay for electrical and HVAC installation costs tied to Streets Alive's 2025 expansion. - Streets Alive opened a larger facility late in the previous year adjacent to the Lethbridge Shelter and Stabilization Unit and the Lethbridge Soup Kitchen. - In 2025, Streets Alive provided more than 16,000 services for over 1,200 unique clients. - A church representative, Evanson, said the gift reflects Christian values and praised co-founders Ken and Julie Kissick. - Co-founder Ken Kissick said he was grateful for the partnership and noted it helps people who are often forgotten receive services with the "love of God." Summary: The donation supported Streets Alive's facility upgrades and helped the organization expand its service capacity alongside nearby shelter and meal programs. Undetermined at this time.