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Stories of Hope–Rebuilding Dignity and Transforming Futures

Make a Difference on “Give Something Away Day”

15th July 2025
Spring and summer are perfect seasons for cleaning out and decluttering closets, garages, cars or any other storage spaces. You may want to throw out many of the items you…

Salvation Army Responds to Catastrophic Texas Floods

10th July 2025
Salvation Army emergency disaster services (EDS) teams are working around the clock to provide meals, drinks and emotional and spiritual care to communities in Central Texas following the devastating flooding…

Free Summer Lunches Support Families Facing Food Insecurity

10th July 2025
For many children, summer break means freedom and games. However, for families struggling to make ends meet, it can bring additional stress, especially when it comes to affording food each…

Finding Hope After Loss

8th July 2025
Julie Jackson had been living with her boyfriend of 10 years. He was her main source of financial support. When he passed away suddenly, Julie’s life was turned upside down….

Salvation Army Partnership Boosts Wildfire Response in Remote Communities

3rd July 2025
Each summer, many regions across Canada face the growing threat of wildfires. While towns and cities may be well equipped to respond, isolated communities often face delays in accessing emergency…

Restoring Dignity with Showers and Clean Clothes

26th June 2025
For many of us, the ability to take a hot shower each day or do laundry in the comfort of our homes is something we rarely think twice about. But…

Volunteer Shares Time, Care and Conversation

26th June 2025
At The Salvation Army’s Lakeview Manor, a nursing home in Riverview, N.B., residents have the opportunity to cut and style their hair each week. Helping make the experience more efficient…

Salvation Army Helps Young Girl Thrive

24th June 2025
When Mackenzie, a Grade 7 student, moved from Drumheller, Alta., to Calgary to be closer to her grandmother, everything felt unfamiliar. Starting over in a new city was intimidating; however,…

Weekly Lunches at The Salvation Army Nourish the Body and Soul

19th June 2025
Like many communities in Cape Breton, Glace Bay, N.S., faces challenges with food insecurity. To help address the need, The Salvation Army offers support through its food bank and in…
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