The Salvation Army International Headquarters have just released a new, collaborative video this week, documenting the life of refugees, asylum seekers, and migrants in Brazil. The film, co-produced by The Salvation Army's Brazil Territory, International Emergency Services and the International Headquarters Communications, features an insiders look...
The United Nations F.A.O. have pledged "Zero Hunger by 2030", and in spite of the number decreasing in the first part of this century, achieving zero hunger now is becoming increasingly challenging. Over 2 billion people do not have access to adequate food supplies. This...
National Volunteer Week, April 19th - 25th, is a time to celebrate and thank people who give back to their community. Last year, The Salvation Army Ridge Meadows Ministries volunteers supplied us with over 9,000 hours of volunteer time through our various events and programs....
When Alvin Keller suffered a deeply traumatic hate crime at the hands of the KKK, he carried that burden of hatred for a large portion of his life. His story explores the process by which God moved Alvin to not only forgive those who had...
The Salvation Army is the largest non-governmental provider of social services in Canada and has worked with exploited and trafficked individuals for more than 130 years. The Salvation Army is committed to fighting exploitation and human trafficking, championing rehabilitative care and awareness across the country by opening...
The Salvation Army has had a presence in the communities of Maple Ridge and Pitt Meadows since 1990. Its Mission hasn’t changed a great deal since then but the level of services provided and visibility were greatly enhanced by the establishment of its physical presence in...
An individuals mental health is a vital part of living a health life. The Salvation Army has been helping those with mental health afflictions for decades through counseling, addictions treatment, spiritual healing, and community support. We know that addiction and mental illness are intertwined; people with...
Canada is listed as one of the best countries to live in, so it may be hard to believe that one in 10 Canadians live in poverty. The Salvation Army is trying to change that. Present in over 400 communities across the country and in...
Did you know 1 in 7 Canadian children are victims of bullying? This years’ National Pink Shirt day is encouraging others to combat cyber-bullying by thinking twice before posting something negative. Whether you are at work or going to school YOU have the power to use...
The Salvation Army has been active in the fight against human trafficking since 1865. Though a large number of BC's sex workers can be located on the Downtown East Side smaller communities are not immune, with Maple Ridge being no exception. Our doors are always...
