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Miywanohk Program in Edmonton Gives Options for Sober Living
On November 13, The Salvation Army in Edmonton officially held the opening ceremony for the new Miywanohk Program at their Keystone location. This 23-unit transitional housing program offers a safe, affordable, and sober place to live for adults of all genders. Miywanohk, meaning “in a good place,” allows residents to work with staff to build…
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Creating Safe Havens: The Salvation Army’s Lifeline for Refugees in Winnipeg
Since October of 2023, The Salvation Army in Winnipeg has added over 150 bed spaces for refugees and asylum seekers coming to the city. Upon recognizing that the shelter system was stretched to the limits, the Winnipeg Centre of Hope carved out space for 60 beds in the fall of 2023, followed by repurposing a…
