One Young Volunteer’s Olympic Experience

Posted on 21st August 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
For many years, the Salvation Army, along with hundreds of other churches, has been actively involved in providing outreach, hospitality and service projects during events like the London 2012 Olympics. When 16-year-old Matt Moore volunteered to be part of the team of 20 Salvation Army members from Canada he did it for the cool, exciting  […]
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Why is Compassion Important?

Posted on 20th February 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
Seven core operational values guide all aspects of The Salvation Army in Canada & Bermuda. Why is compassion important? Because every life has worth. Seven core operational values guide all aspects of The Salvation Army in Canada & Bermuda. Compassion, one of these values, states that the Army reaches out to others and cares for  […]
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Carrying the Christmas Spirit into the New Year

Posted on 16th January 2012, by SalvationArmy.ca
While the holidays may be over, let’s not lose touch with the giving spirit that comes with the Christmas season. It doesn’t have to be money. Small gestures make big impacts on people, like holding the door open for someone, wiping snow off their car, or helping someone carry a bag. Anything that shows people  […]
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10 Ways to Carry Out Random Acts of Kindness

Posted on 12th November 2010, by Salvation Army
World Kindness Day, which falls on November 13, 2010, reminds us to look beyond ourselves and do something to make someone’s day easier. Every day is a good day to promote kindnesses. Here are 10 suggestions: 1. pay for a coffee of the person behind you 2. buy food for a local food bank 3.  […]
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