Tag: Food Bank
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Salvation Army Food Bank Gives Clients a Boost Ahead of the Colder Months
As part of a Thanksgiving tradition, The Salvation Army in Yellowknife partnered with a local grocery store to give food bank clients a little extra during their next visit. “Food…
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Salvation Army Fights Food Insecurity During Challenging Times
The Salvation Army food bank in Kenora, Ont., is vital in helping residents who struggle with the rising cost of living. To maintain their excellent service, the food bank is…
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Food Bank Support Eases a Student Mom’s Financial Strain
As a newcomer to Canada, Oluwatosin Dare faces the challenge of balancing college demands and raising her two children while providing food for her family and keeping up with her…
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Grandmother Finds Vital Support at Salvation Army Food Bank
Grace (not her real name), a dedicated grandmother, has found herself in a similar situation to many seniors. She is relying on a fixed income while caring for her family.…
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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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Single Mother Finds Relief Thanks to Food Bank Support
Amanda Bree from Houston, B.C., is a single mother of four. Due to the current high cost of living, making ends meet is a constant struggle. “I am a mother…
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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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Food Bank Serves as a Lifeline for Retiree on Fixed Income
The high cost of living in Canada impacts all demographics, including retired seniors. For some, a pension is no longer enough to cover basic needs. This is the case for…
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Thrift Store Manager Shares Her Salvation Army Journey
A few years ago, Nicole Ryder found herself in a difficult situation. Despite being fully employed, she was unable to find an affordable place to rent, which led her to…
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Community Garden Helps to Fight Food Insecurity
As spring rolls in, many Salvation Army locations across Canada offer community garden programs. This initiative allows gardening enthusiasts to borrow a plot, grow their own vegetables and help to…
