Anyone, at any age, can help make a difference in their community. There is a growing desire among youth to help those in need and many are turning that desire into action…meet Skyler Hamilton, one of our youth donors. 2019 was the 10th year this young man has been collecting toys, books, clothes, toiletries and  […]

The Salvation Army couldn’t do all that we do without the help of volunteers. Leona Hayden, of Saskatoon, SK, is one of our most seasoned volunteers. Leona first joined the Army in Calgary 53 years ago where she began child-minding for her local corps officers. From there, she became involved in Sunday school and other  […]

The Salvation Army employees work hard to help make a difference in their communities. Our Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) Director for Prairie East, Debbie Clarke, has worked for The Salvation Army for over 20 years.  Her devotion to The Salvation Army started at a young age. Debbie grew up in The Army and began teaching  […]

The Salvation Army is grateful for all that is donated to us. Donations of clothing, money and time are invaluable to the success of The Salvation Army. Dr. James Parker was looking for a way to give back to his community after retiring from his career as an education administrator. He began volunteering at The  […]

Giving to The Salvation Army allows us to continue to be a transformative influence in a person’s life.  An influence that saved the life of Conrad Ginter. In September 2016, Conrad stood on the edge of the Disraeli Bridge in Winnipeg and started to cry. “Just jump and end it right now,” Conrad thought. Conrad,  […]

The Salvation Army is always grateful when an organization creates an event to help those in their community. Their efforts make a big impact on those in need, by either raising funds for The Salvation Army or through donations of food or clothing. Throughout October and November 2019, The Chiropractors’ Association of Saskatchewan helped The  […]

Leaving a bequest to The Salvation Army is the simplest way to create a legacy of everlasting hope. Sharon Gray has chosen to help keep hope alive by leaving a gift to The Salvation Army in her will. Sharon’s first memory of the Salvation Army came from a story her mother told her about giving  […]

February is known as the month of love, a time for Valentine’s Day and honouring those we care for and who care for us. As February is a time to emphasize the importance of love in our lives, we thought we would honour those that support The Salvation Army. The ‘For the Love of Giving’  […]

The Salvation Army’s mandate is that they will always help based on need and their capacity to give. When The Salvation Army’s team at Edmonton Temple heard there was a need for a hot lunch program at Braemar School – a local school that helps pregnant and parenting teens complete their education, they reached out  […]

The Salvation Army were honoured to have Miss Wheelchair Canada, Vahen King volunteering for our Annual Christmas Kettle campaign last weekend in Edmonton. She took time out of her busy schedule to answer a few of our questions on why she supports the Kettle Campaign. How long have you been volunteering at the Kettles? This  […]