Tag: Food Bank
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A Mother’s Life-Changing Experience with The Salvation Army
For 16 years, Tannis Senger lived in Mexico, where she worked and had a son. A few years back, she moved back to Canada. As a single mother and dealing…
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Donation to The Salvation Army in Yellowknife Helps Feed Hundreds of Families
As part of an annual Thanksgiving tradition, The Salvation Army in Yellowknife received a large donation of food with the help of long-time partner Lakeshore Co-op grocery store. This contribution…
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Full Circle: From Food Bank Client to Compassionate Employee
The COVID-19 pandemic was tough on Caroline Mitchell. Like many across the country, she lost her job during this time, making it difficult to make ends meet. She turned to…
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Salvation Army Supports Retiree Dealing with Food Insecurity
Retired life has been a journey of ups and downs for Shirley Dolph from Fort Frances, Ont. As someone who lives alone, inflation has made it challenging to make ends…
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How One Family Found Belonging within The Salvation Army
A few years ago, Melissa was going through one of the most challenging periods in her life. She was unhoused, living in a shelter and without a clear path to…
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Finding Hope After Loss
Julie Jackson had been living with her boyfriend of 10 years. He was her main source of financial support. When he passed away suddenly, Julie’s life was turned upside down.…
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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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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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Food Drive Raises Over 2,000 Pounds for The Salvation Army
In recent years, The Salvation Army food bank in Estevan, Sask., has seen a dramatic increase in people seeking food support. According to Ronza Reynard, the community ministries director, about…
