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2nd ANNUAL COMMUNITY NEW YEAR’S DINNER

Posted on 10th January 2014, by jmifsud
SASKATOON, SK – The Salvation Army has always believed that helping the less fortunate shouldn’t only happen over Christmas but, year round, and so is born a new tradition with The Salvation Army in Saskatoon. In continuing its efforts to help those in need throughout the entire year, The Salvation Army will be hosting its  […]
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The gift that gives

Posted on 18th December 2013, by jmifsud
SASKATOON, SK – ‘Tis the season of gifts and many are asking “what do you get for someone who has everything?” Well, when it comes to gifts they say it is the thought that counts and what is more thoughtful than a gift that gives back to those less fortunate. ADA Architecture captured the essence of  […]
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HDH Architects gives back to Mumford House

Posted on 18th December 2013, by jmifsud
SASKATOON, SK – Once again, local architect firm HDH Architects have gone above and beyond with their giving nature.  Fast on the heels of HDH Architects previous “Equip The Kitchen” campaign, the staff decided to focus their fundraising efforts on Mumford House, an emergency shelter in Saskatoon for Women and Children. Starting in October with  […]
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Treats for Toys Holiday Program

Posted on 10th December 2013, by jmifsud
PRAIRIE DIVISION –  Everybody knows that chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose, a turkey and some mistletoe help make the holiday season bright, but it’s helping those in need that really warms the heart. As families across Canada come together this holiday season, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies* cereal and The Salvation  […]
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Party With A Purpose

Posted on 28th November 2013, by jmifsud
SASKATOON, SK – It’s that time of year where family, friends, and co-workers are getting together to celebrate the Christmas season.  Whether it’s four people or two-hundred, why not “Party With A Purpose”. Rather than bringing a gift for the host or buying your friends or staff a gift, collect donations to donate to The  […]
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Taking the Bite Out

Posted on 26th November 2013, by jmifsud
Winnipeg, MB – Just the mention of bed bugs and people reflexively begin to scratch imagined itches.  Having to deal with the pesky critters is worse.  No one wants to share their home and beds with a blood sucking pest.  Getting rid of them can be an expensive nightmare.  In recent years Winnipeg has had  […]
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Turning the Wheels of Dignity

Posted on 20th November 2013, by jmifsud
Winnipeg, MB – The Salvation Army Community Venture program has been providing day programs and outreach in Winnipeg since 1986 to women and men living with mental and physical disabilities.  Community Venture is devoted to supporting adults living with disabilities by providing them opportunities to work and participate in the community.  Travel is required to  […]

The Santa Shuffle Fun Run & Elf Walk

Posted on 30th October 2013, by jmifsud
PRAIRIE DIVISION – The annual 5K Santa Shuffle Fun Run & 1K Elf Walk is a fundraising event with the Salvation Army and the Running Room that brings families and friends together, while getting a little bit of chilly exercise. The event is held across North America and in 39 Canadian cities on December 7th, 2013 In  […]
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HDH Architects – Equip the Kitchen Campaign

Posted on 17th October 2013, by jmifsud
SASKATOON, SK – Local firm, HDH Architects began a fundraising campaign, “Equip the Kitchen” back in July of 2013. Various fundraising events were held such as bake sales and lunches to reach their goal of $1,000.00.  With these events and other personal donations HDH Architects were able to purchase two high-chairs, two booster seats, 100  […]
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