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The pandemic has left a swathe of financial wreckage in its wake, but with the restrictions now significantly eased people hope that life can get back to a semblance of normal. This is more challenging for some community members than others. Fortunately, The Salvation Army is there to lend a hand. Take The Salvation Army […]

One runs for life, and sometimes that life is not one’s own. This is the spirit that contributed to The Salvation Army’s corps officer in Harwich, Lieutenant Victoria Move’s decision to run this year’s London Marathon. She’ll be running to raise funds for struggling families, which will enable them to enjoy some family time away […]

Through his centre 50 Backpacks, Simon Crowson provided a much-needed roof over the heads of local people experiencing homelessness in Wisbech. That is, until circumstances forced him to close the doors. The local branch of The Salvation Army recognised his efforts and provided a solution to help Crowson continue his good work, albeit in a […]

The Covid-19 vaccination rollout is going well, with every effort being made to reach all sectors of society, including vulnerable groups such as people experiencing homelessness. To aid the process, The Salvation Army is hosting a temporary vaccination clinic in Dublin. By the end of May 2021, the clinic had already vaccinated over 700 people. […]

The 2021 iteration of the annual One Awards Celebration of Learning, which recognises best practice, originality, and achievement in the learning sphere, bestowed three awards on Swan Lodge, The Salvation Army’s Lifehouse in Sunderland.  Support worker/tutor Sonia Ritchie-Park won the Learners’ Choice for Tutor award. The Lifehouse Tenancy Achievement Group won a Learning Group award. […]