Tag: Fundraising
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Salvation Army Deeply Concerned About Dramatic Shortfall in Donations During its Largest Fundraising Campaign of the Year
As Canada Post strike continues, Salvation Army asks donors to give online, by phone or at our kettles to support those in need this Christmas TORONTO, Dec. 9, 2024 –…
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Amid Canada Post Strike Salvation Army Urges Donors to Reach Out in Other Ways to Support Struggling Canadians This Christmas
Salvation Army expresses concerns about donations during its largest public fundraiser of the year that supports over three million visits for assistance in 400 communities across Canada. TORONTO, Nov. 19,…
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Impossible Choices Drive More Children, Seniors and People Experiencing Disabilities to Seek Help as Salvation Army Launches its Largest Public Fundraiser of the Year
The Salvation Army launches the 134th Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign – its largest public fundraiser of the year that supports over three million visits for assistance in 400 communities across…
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2023 Fraser Institute Awards The Printing House Founder ‘Highest Honour’ for Philanthropic Efforts
For over 25 years, Earle O’Born and his wife, Janice, have supported The Salvation Army’s work The Fraser Institute recently recognized the entrepreneurial drive and charitable contributions of four honourees…
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The Salvation Army in Canada Raises $10.9 Million in Christmas Kettles Prompting Urgent Appeal for Support to Reach $22 Million Goal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 5 days left to reach $22 Million Goal December 19, 2023 – TORONTO – As of Monday, The Salvation Army in Canada has raised a vital $10.9…
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Why One Woman is Donating Her Time to The Salvation Army This Christmas
In 2021, Kelley Sherin moved to Victoria, B.C., to take care of her nephew Jordon, 18, who has diverse abilities. Jordon had been moving from home to home in previous…
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Your Contributions Will Have Twice the Impact This GivingTuesday
The most wonderful time of the year is almost here! As the winter months approach, we can all sense the spirit of Christmas slowly taking over our homes, workplaces, and…
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Increasing Pace of Inflation Drives 31 Percent More New Households to Seek Food and Shelter as Salvation Army Launches its Largest Public Fundraiser of the Year
The Salvation Army Launches its 133rd Annual Christmas Kettle Campaign Amidst a 31 Percent Surge in New Households Seeking Assistance TORONTO, ON, Nov. 21, 2023 – In response to the…
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Decades of Ringing Bells for The Salvation Army
During the holiday season in Penticton, B.C., you might come across Joseph Driscoll, wearing his signature Santa hat, and ringing a Salvation Army bell outside a local grocery store. He…
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A Kettle Volunteer’s Checklist
The Salvation Army’s iconic Christmas Kettle Campaign has been providing hope to Canadians since 1906, when a single kettle in St. John’s, N.L. sought to collect donations in support of…