The Salvation Army is a Christian organization that gives hope and support to vulnerable people in 400 communities across Canada and in 134 countries. The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
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“The Salvation Army said they could help. It was a good feeling."
—Kyle
“I’m on the other side today because of caring and loving.”
—Norman
“You did so much for people in our community.”
—Olguin
Your Support In Action
OVER 3 MILLION
visits were made to The Salvation Army in Canada and Bermuda for assistance last year.
438,000
visits for Christmas assistance including food hampers and toys.
82,000
people were visited in hospitals, nursing homes, daycare centres and other facilities.
257,000
school meals provided.
6,632
children were helped through the Brighter Futures Children’s Sponsorship Program.
3.2 MILLION
community meals were distributed.
37,000
people were helped in
night patrol, rescue
and suicide prevention.
2,100,000
people were assisted with food, clothing or practical assistance.
8,625
interactions with people attended language training, settlement services and refugee services.
5,500
shelter, addictions, detox, and mental health beds provided
each night.
1,650
people helped when disaster struck.
3,000
children and teens attended Salvation Army camps.
OVERCOMING HOMELESSNESS AND IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH
ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY