Tag: school
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Children in Paraguay Reach Their Full Potential
Luca,* a young student in Paraguay, was struggling in school, especially with math and basic reading comprehension. As a result, he suffered low self-esteem. Public schools are severely under-resourced, and…
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Helping Dev Reach His Dream
A boys’ home is giving hope to communities in rural India. At 14, growing up in a remote, rural village in India, Dev* had little hope for a better future.…
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Salvation Army Supports Students One Lunch at a Time
The Salvation Army in North Bay, Ont., is making a difference in the lives of local students through their school lunch program, which provides meals to children whose families are…
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Back-to-School Program Eases Mother’s Financial Strain
As students prepare for their upcoming school year, back-to-school shopping becomes a focus for parents across Canada. Markers, backpacks, pencils and binders are some of the most popular items. While…
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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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The Salvation Army in Saskatoon Provides Students with a Healthy Breakfast
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It replenishes your body and gives you an energy boost after waking up. While the importance of breakfast is well known,…
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The Salvation Army in Weyburn Helps Students Get the School Supplies They Need
As we get into August, parents and students begin to shift their attention to back-to-school preparations. While for some families back-to-school shopping is simply routine, for others their financial situation…
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The Salvation Army in Agincourt Helps Kids Get Ready for Back to School
The Salvation Army in the Agincourt neighbourhood of Toronto is preparing up to 700 backpacks filled with supplies for school aged children this Fall. The Salvation Army Community and Family…
