Location: Ontario
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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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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.…
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How a Salvation Army Camp Helped Shape One Camper’s Future
For Emilia, (pictured on the far right) attending Salvation Army summer camps opened the door to new opportunities, personal growth, friendships and motivation for a future career path. After spending…
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Salvation Army Food Bank Helps Client When It Is Most Needed
When Carrie moved to Wiarton, Ont., she faced financial and personal hardships that made it difficult to put food on the table each month. “Every day felt like a challenge,”…
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Preparing Adults With Developmental Disabilities to Be Independent
For adults living with developmental disabilities, uncertainty can loom over future employment and social life in general. The Salvation Army’s Broadview Village in Toronto offers a program designed to support…
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Salvation Army Program Offers Free Tutoring for Children
At The Salvation Army’s Westminster Park Community Church in London, Ont., students are developing their reading and math skills through iREAD+, a free after-school literacy and numeracy program for children…
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Prom Dreams Made Affordable Through Salvation Army Initiative
As summer approaches, preparations for graduations and proms are getting underway. While this is an exciting time for teens reaching the end of their high school journey, the cost of…
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A Mother’s Journey with The Salvation Army
A few years ago, Courtney from Fort Frances, Ont., connected with The Salvation Army during a difficult period. She was a single mother raising a young daughter while trying to…
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Salvation Army Program Empowers Young Entrepreneurs
The Salvation Army’s Yorkwoods Community Church in Toronto runs a program that teaches teens real-life skills and encourages them to discover and develop their business potential. Enterprising Youth is open…
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Senior Day Program Celebrates 20 Years of Service in Hamilton
For the past two decades, The Salvation Army in Hamilton, Ont., has provided a safe and supportive space for seniors in the community to stay active and socially connected. This…
