The Salvation Army is seeking Kettle volunteers.

Posted on 6th November 2013, by British Columbia
The Salvation Army’s annual Christmas Kettle Campaign is set to launch on November 14th, running through to December 24th, 2013 across British Columbia.  With the Christmas season quickly approaching, The Salvation Army is in need of volunteers to host kettles. The Christmas Kettle Campaign is aimed at raising money and awareness about the continued need  […]
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Hope in the Inner City: Soup Kitchen Gala gives hope and more.

Posted on 11th October 2013, by British Columbia
This year, The Salvation Army Vancouver Harbour Light celebrates not only the 60th year of service in the Downtown Eastside, but presented the 3rd Annual Hope in the Inner City: Soup Kitchen Gala. The goal of this year’s event is to raise funds for The Salvation Army Vancouver Harbour Light Anchor of Hope.  The Anchor  […]
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2013 Backpack + School Supply Drive Success.

Posted on 17th September 2013, by British Columbia
On behalf of The Salvation Army and the 5000+ kids across British Columbia  who started school with a new backpack full of school supplies…thank you! Because of your support, these kids were able to start the first day of school fully equipped with supplies for a year of learning.  You made a difference in their  […]
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5th Annual Craftsman Collision Making A Dent Food Drive.

Posted on 12th September 2013, by British Columbia
This Saturday, September 14th from 1.00pm to 5.00pm Craftsman Collision, Save-On Foods and Price Smart Foods will team with The Salvation Army for the 5th Annual Making a Dent Food Drive.  The goal of this event is to ensure that no families go hungry this Fall. The day long food drive, which raised $28,000 last  […]
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School supply donations needed in Victoria.

Posted on 23rd August 2013, by British Columbia
The Salvation Army Stan Hagen Centre for Families is seeking active assistance from the Victoria community to collect more supplies. Within the last few years The Salvation Army has seen an increase in demand with the amount of families coming to The Salvation Army for support, especially during this time of year.  The Salvation Army  […]
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Vancouver Harbour Light celebrates 60th Anniversary.

Posted on 1st August 2013, by British Columbia
The Salvation Army Vancouver Harbour Light is celebrating its 60th Anniversary.  October 1, 2013 will mark the 60th year that The Salvation Army has served in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. We are asking YOU to donate either $60 or 60 minutes of volunteer time to continue to help and support those in need.  This effort will  […]
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Music in the Park.

Posted on 24th July 2013, by British Columbia
The Stan Hagen Centre for Families participated in Music in the Park on July 9th at Majestic Park, July 16th at Bryden Park and July 23rd in Beckwith Park. Music in the Park is a fun family event held on Tuesday Evenings in Saanich as part of the Saanich Sun Fest; with over 30 events  […]
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These boots are made for walking.

Posted on 23rd July 2013, by British Columbia
The Salvation Army would like to thank everyone who came into Capital Iron to donate a pair of new or gently used work boots. From June 15 – July 15, Capital Iron in Victoria, was collecting work boots from the public on behalf of The Stan Hagen Centre for Families. With every pair of CSA  […]
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Golf Tournaments raises dollars and gives hope.

Posted on 22nd July 2013, by British Columbia
A beautiful Vancouver day welcomed the 27th Annual Shaughnessy Women’s Charity Golf Tournament supporting The Salvation Army Kate Booth House. Over 130 golfers participated in this year’s event, raising dollars and awareness for Kate Booth House – a shelter for women and their children who are victims of domestic violence. Golfers and guests were privileged  […]
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5000 kids to head to school with a new backpack full of supplies.

Posted on 12th July 2013, by British Columbia
The Salvation Army is proud to present once again, the annual Backpack & School Supply Drive running from July 15th through until September 11th.   The goal of the effort, in partnership with BC Chiropractic Association, Staples, Fitness Town, Canadian Bible Society, Starbucks and along with media sponsors, CKNW and 24 Hours, is to raise funds  […]
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