Tag: Hunger
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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 Steps up to Help Families Isolating in Halifax
As cases continue to increase and more people are in self-isolation, The Salvation Army is stepping up to help by delivering food bank boxes to individuals and families in need.…
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Mobile Feeding Unit a Welcome Site for the Vulnerable
For the past two years, and every Saturday night, The Salvation Army’s mobile feeding unit in Williams Lake, B.C., has been a lifeline for those experiencing homelessness and the vulnerable.…
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New Multimillion-dollar Facility in St. John’s Boosts the Army’s Capacity to Serve
On December 1, 2020, in the middle of a pandemic, The Salvation Army’s Ches Penney Centre of Hope in St. John’s, N.L., held its grand opening. The long-awaited, multimillion-dollar facility…
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How Your Donations are Offering Hope, Belief and Possibility in Fort McMurray (WATCH)
The Salvation Army has served the community of Fort McMurray, Alberta, meeting critical needs of the most vulnerable, since 1979. “You help us to help others,” says Major Stephen Hibbs.…
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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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Agriculture Minister Thanks Salvation Army for COVID-19 Relief
Government to provide Army and other agencies with additional funding to combat food insecurity (above) The Salvation Army and representatives from other agencies meet with federal ministers to discuss food…
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Salvation Army Feeding Program Closes the Hunger Gap
For many low-income children, attending school is not only an opportunity to learn, but a chance to have access to adequate and nutritious food. But when schools and feeding programs…
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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…
