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The Salvation Army in Saint John Steps Up for a Good Cause
Cold Night of the Year (CNOY) is an annual fundraising walk held in cities and towns across Canada. Its goal is to raise money for those experiencing hurt, hunger and homelessness. As one of the most prominent organizations assisting vulnerable people, The Salvation Army in Saint John, N.B., gathered volunteers and staff to encourage those…
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Clean-Up Kits Give Wildfire Evacuees a Path to Recovery
After a summer with many devastating wildfires along Canada’s east coast, many evacuees are now returning to their homes, hoping to see minimal damage and getting ready to clean up their houses and roads from debris left by the fires. To help residents get a head start on their recovery efforts, The Salvation Army’s Emergency…
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Donation of Meals Reaches First Responders Through The Salvation Army
Newfoundland has battled devastating wildfires for much of the summer. Many residents were affected. Trying to get everything under control are first responders such as firefighters and The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) team. However, they are not alone. In true Newfoundlander fashion, many community members across the province stepped in to help the…
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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…
