Salvation Army Named as One of Canada’s Most Attractive Employer’s

Randstad Canada, Canada’s leader for staffing, recruitment and HR services, recently announced its 2011 Award winners. As voted by Canadians, The Salvation Army is one of Canada’s most attractive employers. Across Canada, more than 9,000 people are employed by The … Read more

Salvation Army Breaks Ground for New, Expanded Facility

With the demand for services on the rise in Toronto’s Central York Region, The Salvation Army Northridge Community Church broke ground on September 22 for a new, larger facility that will accommodate the community’s growing needs.

Kenyan Drought Situation Remains Fragile

Turkana, in North West Kenya, remains the major focal point for The Salvation Army Kenya West Territory’s drought response activities. Short-term relief programs are being delivered for struggling communities suffering the direct effects of the drought. A Salvation Army International … Read more

Haitian Students Return to Reconstructed Schools

Nearly 700 students started the school year in newly repaired Salvation Army school buildings. The Haiti Recovery and Development School Renovation and Construction team worked hard during the summer months to start, and finish, repairs on four of six priority … Read more

Canadian Foodgrains Bank Signs New $125 Million Funding Agreement with Canadian Government

More assistance for more people in the developing world—that’s what a new five-year funding agreement for $125 million from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) means for Canadian Foodgrains Bank. The Salvation Army has been a member of the Canadian … Read more

Salvation Army Prepares New-Home Kits for Men in Need

On Saturday, October 22nd, for the third year in a row, The Salvation Army Recycling Terminal in Oakville helped to facilitate the preparation of transitional housing kits for clients at Gateway Men’s Shelter in downtown Toronto. A team of 20 … Read more

10 Top Salvation Army Facebook Comments

Facebook is a great way for you to learn more about The Salvation Army and how you can get involved. We value your feedback and comments. The following are some of our most recent interesting comments: • On July 14, … Read more

Former Addict Gives Back

At six months of age he was abandoned. Now 70, Murray Bevan, with the help of The Salvation Army, is finding ways to embrace and give hope to elderly members of society who, at times, also feel abandoned, overlooked and undervalued.

Hope Stories – Murray Bevan – Warehouse Mission

Salvation Army Kenya Launches Famine Relief Program

The Salvation Army’s Kenya East Territory has begun a three-month famine relief program in Isiolo District, at a cost of 13.5 million Kenyan shillings (US$136,000). The territory is partnering with The Salvation Army’s International Emergency Services to provide assistance. In … Read more