Salvation Army camping programs provide thousands of children each year with an opportunity to learn more about themselves and the world around them, enjoy nature, participate in sports, make new friends, learn new skills and have fun in a healthy, safe and caring Christian environment. For more information, please visit our camping page.

Salvation Army volunteers at Oshawa’s Thrift Store contribute directly to their local community. Visit www.salvationarmy.ca/volunteer/ to find out more about Volunteering with The Salvation Army.

The Salvation Army’s Meadowlands Day Service in Ancaster, Ontario not only helps special needs seniors but also gives family members much-needed respite.

After spending years raising her family and then taking care of her aging father, Kim suddenly found herself alone and struggling. With the help of The Salvation Army she’s coping and feeling her life is back on track.

A video rendition of The Salvation Army’s Giving Hope Today statement describing who we are and what we are about.

Dianne’s daughter went through a period when she needed to use a food bank, making Dianne realize just how important these programs are. Now Dianne volunteers at The Salvation Army’s Dunnville Food Bank, where she sees demand for the service increasing.

Salvation Army volunteer, Evelyn, serves up home-cooked meals to society’s most vulnerable people. She speaks about what motivates her to volunteer and encourages others to get involved.

Salvation Army free income tax clinics like the one in Dunnville, Ont., are critical for those who can’t afford to have their tax forms completed. The impact of not filing taxes can be damaging for those who are already hurting financially.

The Salvation Army in Richmond Hill has been involved with hockey for many years. With costs increasing the league ensures it is community based and inclusive. Sponsorship and equipment drives help ensure the league is accessible to anyone in the community that wants to play!

Steven found himself out of work and using a Salvation Army food bank. After a few visits he learned of the Army’s knitting group that not only helps him mend his clothes but provides counselling and fellowship as he puts his life back together.