For many newcomers, English can be the greatest obstacle to achieving their goals. The Salvation Army in Moncton, N.B., recognized this and launched the “Speak English Café”. Every Wednesday, The Salvation Army’s Moncton Citadel Community Church opens its doors to newcomers eager to engage in conversation and improve their language skills. Katherine Baez, who moved  […]

Each spring, The Salvation Army in Moncton, N.B., hosts “BRAVE,” a special event for girls aged 12-18, focused on fostering empowerment and solidarity among young women. More than a singular event, “BRAVE” is part of an international movement launched in 2014, which aims to educate and uplift young women who come from vulnerable situations, creating  […]

The Atlantic Division is celebrating the arrival of its newest divisional leaders: Divisional Commander, Lt. Colonel Scott Rideout; and Divisional Officer Personnel Secretary and Divisional Spiritual Life Development Secretary, Lt. Colonel Michelle Rideout. Lt. Colonels Scott and Michelle Rideout bring with them a wealth of experience and a heartfelt commitment to the values and mission of  […]

The Salvation Army’s Fredericton Community Church is a space where kids come to play, share a meal, and learn lifelong lessons. Every Tuesday evening throughout the school year, excitement fills the air as children aged 7 to 12 eagerly join in on Orange, a cornerstone program of Fredericton’s youth ministry. Orange is a Christian-learning curriculum  […]

The work of The Salvation Army would not be possible without a team of dedicated Volunteers – the Heroes Behind the Shield. Their generous contribution of time and resources help The Salvation Army provide life-changing services to those in need across the Maritimes. One of those heroes is Barb MacKey, who volunteers with The Salvation  […]

In rural Newfoundland, at only five years old, Lt. Colonel Sandra Stokes knew she wanted to join The Salvation Army. This decision, along with God’s guidance, led her on an incredible journey of helping those she met, inspiring others with her faith, and shaping the leader she has become in her current position as Divisional  […]

The Salvation Army in Saint John, NB, received a heartwarming donation from Hannah Gallant, a grade 11 student celebrating five years of being cancer-free by raising donations for those in need.        Each November, Hannah and her family and friends gather to reflect on her journey and celebrate another year of being cancer-free. To  […]