Food Drive Doubles Goal

Posted on 2nd October 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Vernon – A week-long food drive that saw a store manager camped out on the roof, has collected more than 30,000 lbs of food. Save On Foods manager Jim Tennant climbed down from his rooftop post Monday morning after the store more than doubled its goal of raising 12,800 lbs of food for the Salvation  […]
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Special Delivery Stocks Food Bank’s Bare Shelves

Posted on 1st October 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Summerside – Postal employees fanned out across the city Saturday morning to collect donations for the 18th annual Postal Food Drive. “Instead of delivering mail, (the letter carriers) are picking up groceries,” explained Marj Montgomery, The Salvation Army’s community and family services coordinator for Prince County. Read more
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Managers Take to Roof for Food Drive

Posted on 24th September 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Vernon, B.C. – A local food drive is going to extreme heights this week. Jim Tennant, Save on Foods store manager; David MacBain of the Salvation Army; Kelly Kedrosky, Village Green Centre marketing director and Scott Adam, VGC manager, will be camping out up on the rooftop of Save on Foods to raise food and  […]
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Christmas Comes Early to Salvation Army

Posted on 11th July 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Nanaimo – Christmas is coming early to the Salvation Army thanks to the efforts of the Lifehouse Chiropractic Studio. During the months leading up to, and through December, donations for organizations helping the hungry are needed and it is usually the time when people give the most. But come July and its warm weather, people  […]
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MOLLY MAID Helps ‘clean up’ Salvation Army Food Shortage

Posted on 25th May 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
The Salvation Army is thrilled to be partnering with MOLLY MAID and its customers once again in an effort to collect non-perishable food items to help restock depleted shelves this summer. “The national economy is still recovering and in fact, the demand for services provided by The Salvation Army continues to increase year after year,”  […]
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Volunteers and Donations Needed for Food Drive

Posted on 5th April 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Volunteers and donations of non-perishable items are needed for an upcoming food drive designed to help feed Woodstock’s hungry. “Last year the Salvation Army helped 1,377 families,” said Kelly Byers, organizer of the Food Drive 2012. “That is a lot of families, there is a huge need. People don’t realize how many hungry people there  […]
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Molly Maid Food Drive Collects More Than 15,000 Pounds of Food

Posted on 14th September 2011, by SalvationArmy.ca
This summer The Salvation Army partnered once again with MOLLY MAID and its customers in an effort to collect non-perishable food items to help restock depleted shelves. The home cleaning franchise collected more than 15,000 pounds of non-perishable food items to help hungry families. Early in July, company representatives left a note explaining the partnership,  […]
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The Salvation Army is pleased to again partner with MOLLY MAID and its customers in an effort to collect non-perishable food items to help restock depleted shelves this summer. “We are extremely grateful to MOLLY MAID for their interest in the work of The Salvation Army,” says Graham Moore, Territorial Secretary for Public Relations and  […]
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Stocking The Shelves in St. John’s

Posted on 13th October 2010, by Newfoundland and Labrador Division
Salvation Army Food Bank Restocked (September 25th) The St. John’s Northwest Rotary Club, in cooperation with The Telegram, Prince of Wales Collegiate and students from surrounding schools, sponsored a food drive for The Salvation Army Food Bank. Donations are helping ensure that the shelves at The Salvation Army food bank are filled and people who come for  […]
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