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Longtime Client Appreciates The Salvation Army’s Ongoing Support

13th May 2025
Lisa (not her real name) suffered an injury over a decade ago that affected her ability to work. As someone who likes to be active and driven, the change was…

Single Mom Grateful for Salvation Army

12th May 2025
After separating from her partner, Amy (not her real name) faced financial hardship as a single mother of two. With bills mounting and food costs rising, she turned to The…

FRESH Program Helps Single Mothers Focus on Well-Being

8th May 2025
Being a single mother can be incredibly demanding. From putting food on the table to ensuring their children’s safety, these moms often put their own needs last. Since 2018, The…

Emergency Disaster Services Team Offers Support Amid Tragedy

6th May 2025
In the aftermath of the April 26 attack at the Lapu-Lapu festival, which claimed 11 lives and injured many more, agencies across Vancouver, including The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services…

Breaking Barriers Through Meals

30th April 2025
When you walk into The Salvation Army in Portage la Prairie, Man., you might catch the scent of delicious meals prepared by members of the Collective Kitchens program. Together, this…

Student Volunteers Make a Difference with The Salvation Army

29th April 2025
Each National Volunteer Week, we celebrate the dedication of Salvation Army volunteers who make the organization’s services possible. This year, we’re shining a spotlight on student volunteers, young people whose…

Finding Healing and Peace Through Salvation Army Transitional Housing

24th April 2025
Richard Dobbyn had a tough upbringing. Living with nine siblings, it wasn’t easy to be heard and understood. His father’s drinking made things even more hostile at home. At 16,…

Saving the Planet and the Community with The Salvation Army

22nd April 2025
This Earth Day, The Salvation Army and its thrift stores encourage donors to make a meaningful impact environmentally and socially by donating gently-used items. When you clear out your closets…

Food Bank Eases Stress on Young Family

17th April 2025
Lara (not her real name) considers herself a workaholic. She used to juggle three jobs and did everything she could to earn enough to help her family live comfortably. That…
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