From the moment I stepped through the door I was made to feel so welcome. Keith bringing me coffee while Linda instantly helped me to feel at home and so comfortable while we talked about the possibilities for our event. Then to arrive and have Doris and Joe be so helpful in set up and [...]
WONDERFUL TIME !!
We had a wonderful time at Cedar Lodge. The evaluation forms mention the excellent food, scenic setting and accommodating staff. I was amazed by all the beautiful touches that went beyond what anyone would expect, such as the table settings and decorative food display. I think everyone enjoyed the experience. We are planning to be [...]
I was an empty soul …
Dear Friends … who became my family at Cedar Lodge. I came to you a little more than a year ago. I was a total stranger when I arrived. I was broken. Beaten down. I was an empty soul. I hated myself, life and the path that I was on. I didn’t see a future [...]
TESTIMONIES OVER TIME
It is perhaps little known about OUR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM helping many individuals and families in distress; whether it be drug or alcohol recovery, assistance with codependency issues, food distribution, resources for tired individuals, respite through Mental Health, Fine Option Program through Saskatchewan Justice, using our truck to help move single moms and families with few [...]
SOMETIMES THEY DON’T MAKE IT
Hello Suzanne I would like to thank you from the bottom of my heart for taking care of my dad. He had nothing but good things to say about you and your kindness. You supported him unconditionally and I truly believe that if he were still here, he would continue on his road to recovery [...]
THANKS FOR BEING THERE – TRULY !
As far as me…I am doing well…I past 6 months and actually I HAVE 7 MONTHS today – wow how time flies hey??? WOO HOO TO ME!!! I feel great and very blessed and happy that I am clean and living life today! I go to meetings and have a support system and use the [...]
NOT DUPLICATED ANYWHERE I KNOW …
Dear Suzanne and Staff Our family would like to sincerely send our thanks and words of appreciation for your assistance with our son who is battling substance abuse. If it was not for your loving and welcoming atmosphere that was there to take our son in when no other safe haven existed, I am sure [...]
IT CAN BE A LONG JOURNEY TO RECOVERY !!
Hello Suzanne, We can not begin to thank you enough for allowing Scott to stay at Cedar Lodge. We really noticed such an improvement in Scott in many ways. He truly ‘grew’ during his stay through the patience, kindness and understanding shown to him by everyone out there. In my opinion the greatest gift you [...]
THANKS FROM VICTORIA B.C.
Dear Cedar Lodge Volunteer Staff You are all amazing! You work so hard and I never once heard anyone complaining about the tasks at hand. The food was awesome and everybody chips in to make the place work. It really is something to watch. I want to thank you all for making my stay here [...]
IN THE BUSINESS OF SAVING LIVES !!
DEAREST CEDAR LODGE I want you ALL to know how important you ALL are in my life, each and every single one of you has an important job. You are in the business of SAVING LIVES and you have helped save a wretch like me. (I have always loved ‘Amazing Grace’) I don’t know what [...]
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- Long Shadows – Cedar Lodge Feature May 16, 2011
- WOW!! WHAT A TEAM YOU ARE! September 29, 2010
- WONDERFUL TIME !! September 26, 2010
- I was an empty soul … July 28, 2010
- Prosci May 31, 2010
- Saskatchewan Order of Merit Award – Nomination May 20, 2007
- Rehabilitation Services April 11, 2007
- People Helping People May 19, 2006
- Secluded lodge offers respite May 26, 2006
- What is the Saskatchewan Order of Merit? April 20, 2007
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