Author: lindal
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Venezuela Earthquake Support: Update 2
The humanitarian impact of the earthquakes in Venezuela continues to deepen. As the situation remains intense, The Salvation Army’s response is beginning to move beyond immediate relief alone. Early recovery…
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Mother Becomes Valedictorian After Experiencing Homelessness
In the days between Christmas and New Year’s Day, Jolene Sumner and her three children arrived at The Salvation Army’s shelter in Winnipeg. A severe pest infestation forced the family…
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Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services Team Aids Wildfire Evacuees
On June 26, a devastating wildfire broke out near Fort Simpson, N.W.T., forcing residents of the village to evacuate. Many were transported to Yellowknife, where The Salvation Army and local…
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Salvation Army Food Bank Client Receives Life-Changing Support
For six months, Louva Taylor went through one of the most difficult times of her life. After relocating to Vernon, B.C., she experienced homelessness and struggled to make ends meet.…
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Food Bank Supports a Volunteer Facing Difficult Times
For Nadine Franklin, from St. Catharines, Ont., The Salvation Army has been part of her life for some time, first providing an opportunity to give back and now offering support…
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Elizabeth’s Journey to Healing and Renewal (WATCH)
Elizabeth fled Kenya after experiencing domestic violence and later came to Canada. Arriving with very little, she found safety and support at The Salvation Army. Today, she is working toward…
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Venezuela Earthquake Support: Update 1
Within 24 hours of one of Latin America’s worst earthquakes, The Salvation Army’s local disaster services team was on the ground in the hardest-hit areas, providing food assistance, hygiene supplies,…
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Fundraiser for The Salvation Army Helps Send More Children to Camp
A group of motorcycle enthusiasts hit the road for a good cause just ahead of summer, helping raise funds so more children can experience The Salvation Army’s Beaver Creek Camp…
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Bermuda Food Bank Responds to Growing Demand with Nutritious Options
In Bermuda, The Salvation Army’s North Street Food Bank is seeing a rise in demand as summer approaches. Thankfully, the Centennial Bermuda Foundation recently made a big donation to different…
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Anonymous Donation Allows Salvation Army Food Bank to Reopen
In early June, as shelves became empty and contributions diminished, The Salvation Army’s food bank in Sarnia, Ont., was temporarily closed. However, thanks to an anonymous donation, it reopened quickly.…
