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A Newcomer’s Story of Strength and Courage (WATCH)
Isaac, a caregiver student originally from Kenya, shares his journey of coming to Canada in search of a better future for his family. Arriving in Canada with only one small bag and little support, Isaac faced intense isolation, cold weather, financial hardship, and emotional distress. Isaac’s experience changed when he was introduced to The Salvation…
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A Story of Loss, Resilience and Belonging (WATCH)
After Hurricane Fiona struck Prince Edward Island in September 2022, Charlotte found emotional support and a renewed sense of community through the Salvation Army’s breakfast program, which became a vital source of connection, comfort, and belonging.
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Unique Program Sets War-affected Youth Up for Success in the Canadian Workforce
Each year, at The Salvation Army Barbara Mitchell Family Resource Centre in Winnipeg, at least 50 war-affected youth are realizing their dreams through LEEP (Life & Employability Enhancement Program) and successfully integrating into the Canadian workforce. “Before I came to The Salvation Army, I sat at home confused and depressed,” says Kiya, program participant. “Now,…
