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The Salvation Army in Halifax offers drop-in, after-school care for families in the city’s Uniacke Square neighbourhood. In the summer months, hours are extended since children are off school. It gives them a chance to have more time to enjoy outdoor activities. This service is part of the Open Arms program, which has assisted families  […]

Parents and Children Benefit from Salvation Army Camps

Posted on 27th June 2024, by SalvationArmy.ca
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As students get ready to leave their books behind and prepare for summer break, parents start thinking about how to keep their children occupied and supervised. Summer camps offered by The Salvation Army across the country serve as an affordable solution. The Salvation Army’s Pine Lake Camp, located near Red Deer, Alta., offers a variety  […]
Spring 2024 Canadian Poverty and Socioeconomic Analysis highlights an increase in demand for social services across Canada. June 11, 2024 – TORONTO – New research from The Salvation Army Canada finds that many Canadians continue to struggle to meet their basic needs with food affordability, inflation and housing security challenges persisting as top issues. As  […]