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Gardeners Gain Food Literacy Through Harvest of Hope in Listowel

Posted on 9th May 2022, by SalvationArmy.ca
Garden boxes with new plants
Food literacy encompasses more than just knowing what is on your plate. It also includes an understanding of where food comes from, growing food and food preparation. Listowel’s Salvation Army Community and Family Services takes those concepts to heart with its commitment to lessening food insecurity while growing the knowledge of food literacy. “Students, led  […]

How to Be Ready for Anything

Posted on 2nd May 2022, by SalvationArmy.ca
salvation army helping survivor
Canadian communities are not immune to natural hazards. This is proven in the 2019 extraordinary spring in Alberta where 644 wildfires were reported, and in the rain and flooding that struck southwestern B.C. in 2021. The Salvation Army has provided emergency disaster services since the 1917 Halifax Explosion. Each year, The Salvation Army encourages Canadians  […]