Our program on January 5 was Joanna Fruhauf from the Lighthouse Mission, now located in Bellport.

Joanna spoke about how the Lighthouse Mission started 18 years ago and where they are at today.  Through their food street outreaches and annual programs they help more than 156,000 people in need on Long Island each year.  They will be starting a children's program this week, they do a backpack program in June, Gave away 1,500 turkeys at Thanksgiving and gave gifts to about 1,200 children at Christmas.