Hamilton – After decades of everyone demanding more, suddenly there is no more. With profits and pay raises down, many companies and individuals are cutting back their charitable donations and that’s just making a bad situation worse, says Murray Martin. … Read more
London – The Salvation Army Centre of Hope in London has received the highest marks ever given during an internal army evaluation of facilities across Canada, the regional commander said yesterday. The centre at 281 Wellington St., near Horton Street, … Read more
In 2008, volunteer positions with The Salvation Army gave a total of 1.4 million man hours. Volunteers come from a variety of backgrounds, giving their personal time and skills to the community.
After four years of meeting the needs of South Asia tsunami victims, The Salvation Army’s most extensive reconstruction and rehabilitation project is coming to a close.
The work of the volunteer is essential to the services provided by The Salvation Army. National Volunteer Week, April 19-25, gives The Salvation Army an opportunity to honour those who give willingly to the front lines of all our services.
UK – The Salvation Army is officially opening its work in Nepal, South Asia. Nepal is one of the Himalayan Kingdoms and has recently become a democracy. The question of whether The Salvation Army could become established in Nepal has … Read more
Ontario – Volunteerism has been a central part of The Salvation Army’s ministry since its beginning in 1865 when it was originally known as the Christian Mission. The Salvation Army in Owen Sound and Port Elgin have seen some truly … Read more
Manitoba – As water levels across southern Manitoba are declining slowly, The Salvation Army is moving from emergency relief to recovery operations. “We anticipate that approximately 150 evacuee families will need assistance,” says Captain Les Marshall, Divisional Secretary for Public … Read more
(Winnipeg, Manitoba – April 16, 2009) – As the Manitoba flood of 2009 continues to unfold, many people are faced with multiple threats. Rising river levels, overland flooding, and ice jams continue to create havoc for many. Some have been … Read more