Tag: Food Bank
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The Salvation Army in Fort Erie Meeting Increased Community Demand
More food hampers are being distributed to vulnerable individuals and families in Fort Erie compared to pre-pandemic numbers and The Salvation Army is there to provide any level of community…
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Back on Their Feet
A Saanich, B.C., woman who cares for her autistic teen nephew says she was greatly helped by The Salvation Army during a breaking point in her life. With no children…
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Help! I Can’t Pay my Rent
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to light the vulnerability of many Canadians when faced with unexpected economic impacts. When Allan’s work crew was reduced due to health risks of COVID-19,…
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Salvation Army Provides Budget-Friendly Cooking Classes in Halifax
When you’re cooking for your family on a tight budget, creating healthy meals can be challenging. That’s why The Salvation Army in Fairview is providing meal preparation classes to teach…
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Salvation Army Partners with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to Improve Access to Food
COVID-19 has been a difficult time for many Canadians. The Salvation Army is proud to partner with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada to support people in times of crisis. The need for…
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Salvation Army Moncton Helps Newly Single Parent Get Back on Her Feet
When Cindy was separating from her husband, she lived on a limited budget, without a vehicle or job to support herself and her children. “I was experiencing a separation, which…
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Making Christmas Bright
While Christmas may look different this year, there is one thing that won’t change. The Salvation Army will continue to assist Canada’s most vulnerable. “I definitely need help right now,”…
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Salvation Army Food Bank Eases Anxiety and Food Insecurity for International Student
In August 2019, 25-year-old Prashant came to Canada from Nepal to further his studies. But when COVID-19 changed the world, he lost his part-time job and relied on The Salvation…
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A Special Birthday Celebration Helps to Fill the Shelves at a Salvation Army Food Bank
When COVID-19 hit Canada, day by day, things changed, and lives were put on hold. Due to restrictions that were put in place to keep everyone safe, Lisa was unable…
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“So Everybody can Eat”
The shelves at The Salvation Army’s food bank in Orillia, Ont., are now full thanks to the efforts of five-year-old Kennedy Hill. Kennedy would frequently hear her mother, Angie Green-Hill,…
