Helping Low-Income Families at Back-to-School Time
Posted on 11th September 2018,
After-school Programs Ensure all Children are Cared for and Supported
Posted on 6th September 2018,
Conversation Class Helps Newcomers Build Confidence and Community
Posted on 28th August 2018,
For many newcomers to Canada, English or French are not their first language, which makes it hard for them to find employment and engage socially. In fact, research says that, due to poor language skills, less than one in five immigrants are able to find work in their field. “Learning a language opens up a […]
When You Don’t Have a Backpack
Posted on 10th August 2018,
The Challenges of Fleeing to Safety (VIDEO)
Posted on 7th August 2018,
When Tragedy Struck Twice
Posted on 26th June 2018,
Teen Mom to Single Parent to High School Graduate
Posted on 19th June 2018,
A Father’s Strength
Posted on 14th June 2018,
Salvation Army Program Provides Peace of Mind to Winnipeg Mother
Posted on 24th May 2018,
When Arlene gave birth to her daughter, Lauren, in May 1986, she knew something wasn’t quite right. After a series of tests, Lauren was diagnosed with having partial trisomy 13, a chromosome disorder that causes severe intellectual disability and many physical abnormalities. “We went to her pediatrician who said the best thing you can do […]
Salvation Army Helps Single Mother Cope with Bipolar Disorder
Posted on 11th May 2018,
“I want people to know that they’re not powerless when it comes to bipolar disorder,” says Harriet, 53. “I have a strong support system that includes The Salvation Army. But I wasn’t always healthy and happy.” Sixteen years ago Harriet came to The Salvation Army’s Parent Child Resource Centre in Kitchener, Ont. “I was a […]