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The Things You Don’t See Can Change Everything
by Simran Rambhia There are some things you notice right away. A table filled with food. A child is opening a Christmas gift. A cup of hot chocolate warming cold hands. Laughter filling a room. And then there are the things you may never notice at all. An elevator that reaches the ground floor when the power goes out. A door that opens…
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Open Arms Program Empowers Young Men
The Salvation Army’s Open Arms Centre in Halifax recently hosted its inaugural Boys Day, part of their S.T.R.O.N.G. initiative. The one-day event welcomed boys between the ages of seven and 18, aiming to empower them through mentorship, mental health support and highlighting positive male role models. S.T.R.O.N.G. was inspired by BRAVE, the Army’s empowerment initiative…
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Salvation Army Responds to Newfoundland and Labrador Wildfires
Emergency disaster services provides meals and emotional support. As wildfires continue to impact communities across Newfoundland and Labrador, The Salvation Army’s emergency disaster services (EDS) teams are providing critical support to evacuees, first responders and ground search and rescue (GSAR) crews—meeting both practical needs and the emotional and spiritual needs that emerge during times of…
