Connecting London Community at Saturday Hangouts

Posted on 28th July 2023, by Chris McGregor
Saturday Hangouts is a fun fellowship program at The Salvation Army London Village for teens and adults with developmental disabilities. The drop-in program started in May and is designed to empower young people to meet up with friends and family in a casual setting. Saturday Hangouts runs twice a month on alternating Saturdays for age  […]

Salvation Army Care Kits Supporting Community in Listowel

Posted on 25th July 2023, by Chris McGregor
Care Kits funded by The Salvation Army in Listowel are being handed out to anyone in need, in partnership with the North Perth County Homelessness Taskforce and North Perth Ontario Provincial Police. North Perth’s Homelessness Taskforce, which includes The Salvation Army in Listowel, created the Care Kit to provide information and resources available in North  […]

An Introduction to Faith With Alpha

Posted on 24th July 2023, by Chris McGregor
A successful Alpha program had such a transformational impact at The Salvation Army Leamington Community Church last fall, that Majors Ron and Judi Wickens plan on holding it again. Each week, 25-30 people from all faiths attended the Alpha sessions, an introduction to faith in an open, informal and honest environment to explore and discuss  […]
A transformative one-of-a-kind program by The Salvation Army’s Correctional and Justice Services is helping to address some of the harms of the sex trade and human trafficking. The Sex Buyer Accountability (SBA) Program began in 2010 in London, Ontario. The Ontario Crown Attorney’s office refers male clients arrested for attempting to buy sex to this  […]
With greater resources, more conversation, and increased knowledge, The Salvation Army is raising awareness of modern slavery and human trafficking (MSHT) in Canada. Divisional, Provincial and Regional MSHT Response Advocates are being set up in every corner of the country, and The Salvation Army is a leading agency in guiding and supporting individuals in exiting  […]

New Welcoming Food Bank Space in Fort Erie

Posted on 14th July 2023, by Chris McGregor
Salvation Army Food Bank clients in Fort Erie are reaping the rewards of an expanded space offering more fresh and healthy food choices. In April, The Salvation Army Community and Family Services Food Bank moved from a small dark area in the basement to an improved location upstairs. “The new space in the sanctuary is  […]

Bringing Church to the Comfort of Home in Richmond Hill

Posted on 10th July 2023, by Chris McGregor
The Salvation Army’s Neighbourhood Church in Richmond Hill takes on a deeper meaning for congregants seeking to connect and spread the word in a comfortable and relaxed environment. For the last year and a half, Richmond Hill Salvationists have been gathering at the homes of church members three Sundays a month, with four small individual  […]
Teenagers in London are gaining valuable life experience to help them live independently through the Skills4Life program offered by The Salvation Army London Community and Family Services. The eight-week session for those aged 14-18 provides the tools and knowledge needed when the time comes to move out on their own, for school or work. Each  […]