Author: lindal
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Food Bank Supports Client Through a Tough Period of Unemployment
After an accident in 2024, Peter Wodhams lost his job and faced an unfamiliar challenge: making ends meet on limited funds. For some time, Peter struggled to find work while…
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New Salvation Army Facility Brings More Opportunities for Support
Last month, The Salvation Army opened a new building in Courtenay, B.C., bringing its community services and church under one roof. This location will serve the Comox Valley region. The…
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Advisory Board Celebrates Progress at New Vancouver Harbour Light
On August 11, members of The Salvation Army’s Greater Vancouver Advisory Board, including chair, Robert McFarlane, vice-chair, Daryl Dunn, and members Matthew Carter, Dave Cunningham and Kasey Reese, gathered alongside…
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Hope Honoured at Victoria’s William and Catherine Booth Society Luncheon
Community members and Salvation Army supporters gathered at The Union Club of British Columbia in Victoria on May 27 for the William and Catherine Booth Society Luncheon, an afternoon that…
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Emma Richmond Joins the Greater Vancouver Advisory Board
Emma Richmond, CEO coach and TEC Forum chair, was officially appointed to the Greater Vancouver Advisory Board on March 24. Bringing more than 20 years of experience in communications, marketing,…
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Advisory Board Helps Bring Hope in the City Back to Halifax
Held annually during the Christmas season, the Hope in the City leadership breakfast brings together local businesses, organizations and community members to share in a message of expectation and possibility.…
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National Advisory Board in Action
In recent months, The Salvation Army’s National Advisory Board (NAB) hosted several events that highlighted the organization’s impactful work. On June 11, NAB members met for dinner at The National…
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Ottawa Seniors Feel Seen and Valued at Salvation Army Programs
For more than two decades, Sharon Dean has helped create a space at The Salvation Army’s Barrhaven Church and Community Centre in Ottawa where seniors can enjoy fellowship and a…
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Manna Café Turns Waiting into an Opportunity for Connection
The Salvation Army in Simcoe, Ont., hosts a welcoming space where neighbours can enjoy a cup of coffee, socialize and learn more about the organization’s work. It is called the…
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Thanksgiving Season Marks the Launch of New Community Meal in Calgary
Just before the Thanksgiving long weekend, The Salvation Army’s Glenmore Temple will start an initiative to bring neighbours together around the dinner table. Beginning Oct. 7, it will host a…
