It's tough to say what the long-term impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will be. We have a series of measurable items that we will be able to quantify in the coming months and years - the economy being one - but what about Mental Health? As...
Music has always been a distinctive part of The Salvation Army’s expression of faith, and now young people attending the movement’s after-school club in Warsaw, Poland, have released a hip-hop video in an exclusive collaboration with a professional musician. Click the link to read more, or...
With nothing left, Thomas needed a path to break the cycle of addiction. Witness how God brought Thomas to the Salvation Army Adult Rehabilitation Center to get clean and start his life anew. Click the video below to learn more: [vc_video link='https://youtu.be/0lU3Vokw4bM'] *Source: https://www.helpsharechange.org/...
2020 was a year like no other with the life-changing global pandemic at the helm. Record high unemployment left many people jobless. Thousands of individuals, families and children are at risk of being left without even the most basic necessities. In some locations across Canada, The...
The Salvation Army in Western India is hard at work supporting COVID-19 patients at the Evangeline Booth Hospital in Ahmednagar, Maharashtra. Daughter of The Salvation Army's founders, William and Catherine Booth, Evangeline Booth devoted her life to selfless service to help the poor and less fortunate. Booth successfully...
The Seruyange’s fled from their home country of Uganda in search of safety for their two young children, but when they arrived found themselves alone in a suburb of Los Angeles, having left behind their home, their family and their friends. But with help from...
Every Remembrance Day, The Salvation Army, along with millions of Canadians, honours and remembers those who have served, and continue to serve, during times of war, conflict and peace. Although this year will be without parades and group gatherings at the local cenotaphs, it's important that...
What does Human Trafficking mean to you? Does it conjure up images of children in far-off countries working in big factories for little- to no-wages, after being taken from the streets away from their families? Or is it more localized - foreign women who come to...
There are so many factors that affect vulnerable individuals and families across Canada from securing a suitable wage to support themselves. Socio-economic hurdles are cyclical and often the "minimum wage" set by provincial authorities barely cover only a portion of one's expenses. So while a family...
A few months ago, we introduced you to Kristi Blakeway, a Maple Ridge resident and teacher who has a heart social justice. Ms. Blakeway works with high school students and residents of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to go beyond a simple hello, and to really get...
