Tag: Homelessness
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Salvation Army Breakfast Program Serves Hundreds Daily
Since 1991, The Salvation Army in Peterborough, Ont., has operated a breakfast program that provides meals to individuals facing food insecurity. While the initiative has evolved, today, they serve meals…
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From Shelter to Stability
After losing their jobs and home, Bev and Tim found support through The Salvation Army. Practical assistance gave them a fresh start and hope after hardship. https://youtu.be/EDkOyfGbuQs
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Salvation Army Outreach Program Responds to Needs Across Calgary
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced many businesses and services to shut down in 2020, The Salvation Army in Calgary recognized a gap that needed to be addressed. People experiencing homelessness…
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Transitional Housing Resident Embraces a Second Chance
Before arriving at The Salvation Army in Edmonton’s transitional housing program, Julie believed she had reached the lowest point of her life. After years spent dealing with homelessness, addiction and…
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The Path to Recovery (WATCH)
Once homeless and struggling with addiction, Guillaume found stability, support, and hope through The Salvation Army.
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From Homeless to Hopeful: A Family’s Journey with The Salvation Army
Jon Armstrong was not expecting to become a father. When he found out his partner, Sierra, was pregnant, they were living in a tent in the woods, both struggling with…
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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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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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Finding Family Within The Salvation Army
Throughout most of her life, Terry-Lynn Murray has been on her own. She grew up on the streets and dealt with homelessness and addiction without much support. Thankfully, Terry-Lynn found…
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London’s Emergency Disaster Services Team Joins Forces with the City to Serve the Vulnerable
From July to December of 2023, The Salvation Army’s Emergency Disaster Services (EDS) team in London, Ont., worked with other agencies to aid the vulnerable population. The initiative was created by the City of…
