Tag: Community and Family Services
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Salvation Army Helps Single Dad Thrive as a Parent
Becoming a single father has been a major adjustment for Patrick; however, since day one, he has been up to the challenge with the support of The Salvation Army. Aside…
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Salvation Army Helps Family Through Hard Times and to Build a New Life
Anthony and Thenisa Mason from Drumheller, Alta., are the owners of a family-run hot sauce business called Fermented Fire. Although the business has recently experienced success, the journey to this…
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Respite Program Helps Adults with Special Needs
For some adults with developmental disabilities, life becomes uncertain after finishing grade school. Without structure or daily activities, their days can become sedentary, often leading to feelings of isolation and…
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Finding Dignity and Comfort in a Time of Need
For years, Elizabeth from Fort Frances, Ont., worked for organizations that provided social support in her community. She often partnered with The Salvation Army and never expected to one day…
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The Salvation Army in Bermuda Steps Up to Fight Food Insecurity
Like many countries worldwide, Bermuda continues to deal with food insecurity. Rising inflation has made daily life more expensive, leaving many individuals struggling to put food on the table and…
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Father Turns to The Salvation Army to Help Ease Family into Their New Lives
Enrique Torres and his family immigrated to Canada in the late 2000s. At the time, his children were still young and they were just about to enter elementary school. Enrique…
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Salvation Army in Edmonton Launches Play Café and Toy Library Programs for Children
The Salvation Army’s Edmonton Temple has launched two exciting new programs geared toward parents, caregivers, and their children – The Play Café and Toy Library. The Play Café runs every Thursday…
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Finding Family Within The Salvation Army
Throughout most of her life, Terry-Lynn Murray has been on her own. She grew up on the streets and dealt with homelessness and addiction without much support. Thankfully, Terry-Lynn found…
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A Mother Aided by The Salvation Army Pays it Forward
Donna and her young daughter were helped by The Salvation Army after a life-changing experience more than 62 years ago. On a nice summer day, Donna took her three-year-old daughter to a community…
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How The Salvation Army in Burlington is Building New Community Connections
The Community and Family Services team at The Salvation Army in Burlington, Ont. has a clear goal for the community events they are hosting this year. Their objective is for…
