Tag: community services
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Salvation Army Helps Client Heal After Escaping Abuse
A few months ago, Nicole (not her real name) from Truro, N.S., lived in an unbearable situation. She dealt with daily domestic abuse, which affected her physically and mentally. To…
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Moose Meat Donation Provides Tons of Meals at Salvation Army Soup Kitchen
Moose meat has traditionally been a staple food in Newfoundland and Labrador, not only because of its delicious taste but also due to its cultural and emotional significance. Recently, The…
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Salvation Army Helps Single Mother Give her Children an Unforgettable Christmas
Monica Cardenas is a single mother who makes sacrifices to ensure that her children have everything they need. She is currently caring for her two children and two grandchildren, whom…
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Salvation Army Assistance Makes Christmas Less Grim
Daniel Epp’s household is larger than average, with nine people living in the home, including his seven children and partner. In recent years, Daniel has faced financial challenges, making the…
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Salvation Army Food Bank Client is Grateful for Stability and Support
For over 25 years, The Salvation Army in Bowmanville, Ont., has been present in Kat Collins’ life. Thanks to the food bank, Kat has found a sense of stability while…
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Salvation Army ESL Program Helps Newcomer Adjust to Life in Canada
Less than a year ago, Sara arrived in Calgary to join her husband, who had been in Canada for a few years. At first, navigating a new country and language…
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Salvation Army Creates Next Generation of Leaders
Like many high schoolers, Zainab and Noah experienced similar struggles, as they were reluctant to engage in school activities and were shy around their peers. Connecting with The Salvation Army…
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Former Salvation Army Client Offers Others Hope and Assistance
Every day Kellie Edwards, family services coordinator at The Salvation Army’s North Street Citadel in Bermuda, comes to work and does her best to help people through times of despair..…
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Calgary Stampede Ministry and Reflections from the Centre of Hope Executive Director (WATCH)
Cliff Wiebe, executive director of The Salvation Army’s Centre of Hope in Calgary, reflects on the centre’s ministry, the Army’s participation in the Stampede and why he’s proud to be…
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Open Arms After-School Program Assists Families for More Than 20 Years
The Salvation Army in Halifax offers drop-in, after-school care for families in the city’s Uniacke Square neighbourhood. In the summer months, hours are extended since children are off school. It…