Hope Notes

Hope Notes features periodic announcements and news of activities relevant to the community of Village of Hope Niagara – News of changes affecting our clients, volunteers, and supporters regarding our programs of assistance and empowerment, food bank, and thrift store serving the communities of Lincoln, Beamsville, Jordan, Vineland, Campden, and area in Niagara Region.

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Oct. 17
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Oct. 17

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday October 17, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln.

The winning ticket drawn tonight was 64317 held by Elizabeth and with a prize value of $1,122. Congratulations, Elizabeth. Her chosen envelope number was 45 and revealed the 3 of Diamonds. 870 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $32,035.50 Tickets for next week's Thursday, October 24 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, October 18 at 10AM. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $35,000.

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October 10 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

October 10 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Congratulations, again! Catherine has won our draw twice! Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday October 10, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for our draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln.

The winning ticket drawn was 62030 held by Catherine and with a prize value of $1192. Congratulations, again, Catherine! Tickets for our next draw, Thursday, October 17 draw are On Sale Now until 5:30PM Thursday, October 17. Our combined Grand Prize jackpot tomorrow is estimated to exceed $33,000.

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Village of Hope Niagara rolls electric
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Village of Hope Niagara rolls electric

Food pickups and deliveries by Village of Hope Niagara volunteers have become a lot less noisy.

Thanks to $78,200 in funding from the Ontario Trillium Foundation the Jordan Station non-profit organization recently acquired a silent-running electric service van that will be used to support their busy food bank.

“It goes toward sustainability,” said Village of Hope CEO Cheryl Keddy-Scott. “It’s going to be a huge asset to the Village of Hope that we can put the dollars back into the food bank.”

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Presentation of Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant To Village of Hope Niagara For Electric Van
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Presentation of Ontario Trillium Foundation Grant To Village of Hope Niagara For Electric Van

Lincoln, ON – On Friday, local MPP Sam Oosterhoff met with the team at Village of Hope Niagara to hear more about the $78,200 Capital grant from the provincial government’s Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that was used to purchase a new electric service van to facilitate their operations.
"As a local nonprofit organization, Village of Hope Niagara has been providing food security and support programs for residents in the Town of Lincoln since 2008,” said Sam Oosterhoff, MPP for Niagara West. “This provincial grant through the Ontario Trillium Foundation to purchase a new electric cargo van will help Village of Hope Niagara increase capacity and capability in serving the needs of our local community in Niagara West.”
The OTF grant, which was awarded in June 2024, was used to purchase a new 2023 Ford E-Transit 350 Electric Van to

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Oct. 10
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Oct. 10

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday October 10, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln.

The winning ticket drawn tonight was 62030 held by Catherine and with a prize value of $1192. Congratulations, Catherine. Her chosen envelope number was 10 and revealed the 10 of Spades. 918 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $30,352.50 Tickets for next week's Thursday, October 17 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, October 11 at 10AM. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $33,000.

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October 3 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

October 3 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Congratulations Catherine!! Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday October 3, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn was 60764 held by Catherine and with a prize value of $1,116. Congratulations, Catherine.

Tickets for our next Thursday, October 10 draw are On Sale NOW, with a combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $33,000.

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Oct. 3
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Oct. 3

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday October 3, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln.

The winning ticket drawn tonight was 60764 held by Catherine and with a prize value of $1,116. Congratulations, Catherine. Her chosen envelope number was 8 and revealed the 4 of Hearts. 824 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $28,564.50 Tickets for next week's Thursday, October 10 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, October 4 at 10AM. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $33,000.

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September 26 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

September 26 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Congratulations, Ryan! Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn last night at 6PM, Thursday September 26, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln.
The winning ticket drawn was 58660 held by Ryan and with a prize value of $1115. Congratulations, Ryan. His chosen envelope number was 13 and revealed the 9 of Clubs. 830 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tickets for our next Thursday, October 3 draw are On Sale NOW. Our combined Grand Prize jackpot is estimated to exceed $32,000.

Catch the Ace Lincoln VoHN is a progressive raffle operated by/and benefiting Village of Hope Niagara for its programs alleviating food insecurity, and more. Weekly draws take place each Thursday until the Ace of Spades is found, or all the tickets have been sold.

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 26
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 26

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday September 26, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln.

The winning ticket drawn tonight was 58660 held by Ryan and with a prize value of $1115. Congratulations, Ryan. His chosen envelope number was 13 and revealed the 9 of Clubs. 830 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $26890 Tickets for next week's Thursday, October 3 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, September 27 at Noon. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $32,000.

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September 19 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

September 19 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Congratulations, Cassie. Last week's Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday September 19, 2024. The winning ticket drawn was 56623 held by Cassie and with a prize value of $1036.

Catch the Ace Lincoln VoHN is a progressive raffle operated by/and benefiting Village of Hope Niagara for its programs alleviating food insecurity, and more. Weekly draws take place each Thursday until the Ace of Spades is found, or all the tickets have been sold.

We welcome groups of friends or colleagues to purchase tickets together for our Catch The Ace progressive raffle.

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 19
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 19

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday September 19, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn tonight was 56623 held by Cassie and with a prize value of $1036. Congratulations, Cassie. Her chosen envelope number was 2 and revealed the Ace of Clubs. 754 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $25,218 Tickets for next week's Thursday, September 26 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, September 20 at 10AM. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $30,000.

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September 12 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

September 12 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Congratulations Gary!! Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday September 12, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn was 54048 held by Gary and with a prize value of $1017. Congratulations, Gary. His chosen envelope number was 19 and revealed the Ace of Diamonds. 754 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw. Grand Prize jackpot was $23,664. Tickets for next week's Thursday, September 19 draw are On Sale now. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot is estimated to exceed $27,000.

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 12
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 12

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday September 12, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn tonight was 54048 held by Gary and with a prize value of $1017. Congratulations, Gary. His chosen envelope number was 19 and revealed the Ace of Diamonds. 754 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $23,664. Tickets for next week's Thursday, September 19 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, September 13 at 10AM. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $27,000.

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September 5 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

September 5 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

This week's draw's Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner, Pat with VoHN CEO Cheryl. Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday September 5, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for the draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn was 52527 held by Pat and with a prize value of $862. Congratulations, Pat. 631 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw. The Grand Prize jackpot was $22,138.50 Tickets for our next draw, Thursday, September 12 are On Sale Now. Our next draw's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $27,000...

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 5
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday, Sept 5

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday September 5, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn tonight was 52527 held by Pat and with a prize value of $862. Congratulations, Pat. Their chosen envelope number was 23 and that had previously been drawn. 631 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. Tonight's Grand Prize jackpot was $22,138.50 Tickets for next week's Thursday, September 12 draw go On Sale tomorrow, Friday, September 6 at 10AM. Next week's combined Grand Prize jackpot estimated to exceed $27,000.

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August 31 Summer Food and Fund Drive an overwhelming success
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

August 31 Summer Food and Fund Drive an overwhelming success

Thank You! What a day that was — (Saturday August 31 Food and Funds Drive)We needed the community to rally and help us fill our thinning food supply... and the response was overwhelming. Our goal was to collect 20,000 lbs, and in the end we surpassed 29,600 lbs. Thank you to all of the community who came out, gave, and also to our volunteers who collected and continue the big sort at Village of Hope Niagara now. Thank You all for making this possible, for our neighbours in need. Thank you all so much. It takes a Village... Funds donations of any amount can be made safely and conveniently online at our secure site https://villageofhopeniagara.org/donateWe gratefully accept cheques also, made payable to Village of Hope Niagara, 2540 South Service Road, Lincoln, Ontario L0R 1S0. In person donations can also be made with debit or credit. Tax receipts are issued for all financial donations.

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August 29 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

August 29 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Congratulations Wendy!, this week's winner of Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN drawn at 6PM, Thursday August 29, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn was 50505 held by Wendy and with a prize value of $972. Congratulations, Wendy! Her chosen envelope number was 9 and revealed the 5 of Diamonds. 741 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw tonight. The Grand Prize jackpot was $20,845.50 Tickets for next week's Thursday, September 5 draw are On Sale now. Our next combined Grand Prize jackpot is estimated to exceed $25,000.
We're excited for the work in our community that will be made possible with its success...

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August 22 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

August 22 Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN winner presented cheque

Our congratulations to Calvin, winner of last week’s Catch The Ace Draw at Village of Hope Niagara.

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn 6PM, Thursday August 22, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. Thank you very much. The winning ticket drawn tonight was 48213 held by Calvin and with a prize value of $766. Congratulations, Calvin. His chosen envelope number was 35 and revealed the 7 of Spades. 571 tickets were sold for Village of Hope Niagara's Catch The Ace Lincoln VoHN draw. We're excited for the work in our community that will be made possible with its success.

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Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday August 29
Cheryl Keddy Scott Cheryl Keddy Scott

Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn at 6PM, Thursday August 29

Our Catch The ACE Lincoln VoHN was drawn tonight at 6PM, Thursday August 29, 2024. We're grateful for everyone who purchased tickets for tonight's draw. The proceeds of our raffle draw support the programs of Village of Hope Niagara, helping our neighbours in need in Lincoln. The winning ticket drawn tonight was 50505 held by Wendy and with a prize value of $972. Congratulations, Wendy...

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