Tag: Hunger
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Salvation Army Food Bank Helps Newcomers with Culturally Appropriate Food
Moving to a new country can be a daunting experience. There are challenges and changes you have to adapt to. Although most immigrants come to Canada for a better life,…
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Making Volunteering a Regular Tradition
Sheree and Serena have volunteered for The Salvation Army’s Community Feeding Program in Bermuda for the past three years. Initially, they started helping as a way for Serena to complete…
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Couple Struggling with Inflation Turns to Salvation Army Food Bank for Support
Eric (not his real name) and his wife, currently find themselves in a situation many Canadian families are experiencing. The high cost of groceries makes it challenging to be able…
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Healthy Snacks Program Fills in a Gap for Struggling Families
Throughout the entire school year, The Salvation Army in Abbotsford, B.C., runs a program that allows students ranging from kindergarten to Grade 12 to have access to nutritious snacks at…
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Healthy Snacks Program Fuels the Bodies and Minds of Students
Throughout the entire school year, The Salvation Army in Abbotsford, B.C., runs a program that allows students ranging from kindergarten to Grade 12 to have access to nutritious snacks at…
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Halifax Street Ministry Provides Meals for Those “Living Rough”
According to a municipal registry, there are currently more than 1,000 individuals without a home in Halifax, N.S. This figure includes people who live in shelters or are couch surfing.…
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Remembering Daniel’s Journey with The Salvation Army’s Street Ministry
The Salvation Army in Orillia, Ont., has been running a weekly street ministry since 2016, providing essential help to the vulnerable population. Every Friday, a parked Emergency and Disaster Services…
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Salvation Army Christmas Dinner Spreads Community and Holiday Spirit to Hundreds of Guests
For decades, The Salvation Army in Windsor, Ont., has hosted an annual Christmas dinner open to everyone in the community. This year, the event took place on Dec 13, serving…
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The Salvation Army in Peterborough is a Welcoming Place for Newcomers this Holiday Season
Moving to a new country will always be a daunting experience. For many families, moving to Canada usually means they must make some financial sacrifices until they can settle in.…
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To Increase Food Donations, The Salvation Army in North Bay Launches One Bag Challenge
The Salvation Army in North Bay, Ont., has launched a fun initiative to encourage people in the community to donate food and necessities. This campaign is called the “One Bag…
