Long Time Volunteer is Honoured for her Commitment

Posted on 18th April 2024, by SalvationArmy.ca
Lisa holds certificate of appreciation alongside Salvation Army worker
For 14 years, Lisa Heinzinger was a familiar and friendly face to guests and staff at The Salvation Army’s Belkin House community kitchen in Vancouver. Belkin House is a facility that provides a home to the homeless and those who are at risk of homelessness. Lisa volunteered five days a week, helped in the kitchen  […]

Langley’s Salvation Army Shelter Allows Pets to Keep Families Together

Posted on 1st February 2024, by SalvationArmy.ca
Shelter guest with pet dog
One of the main focuses of The Salvation Army’s Gateway of Hope shelter in Langley, B.C., is to ensure that residents have accessibility and comfort. To promote a welcoming and positive environment, the Gateway of Hope allows guests to access all shelter services with their pets. According to Residential Services Manager, Cristina Schneiter, it is  […]
Collage of two clients holding cats. Portraits of two cats
Participants of four programs from The Salvation Army’s Centre of Hope, now share their living space with some friendly four-legged friends. Dr. Bob, Wilson, Freddie, and Leroy are the names of the four cats who were brought into the Centre of Hope’s facilities, to accompany the residents and bring them some joy. The new pet  […]