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Salvation Army. Mission Statement. The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world. History Of Charity. The Salvation Army began its work in Canada in 1882
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Mission Statement • The Salvation Army exists to share the love of Jesus Christ, meet human needs and be a transforming influence in the communities of our world.
History Of Charity • The Salvation Army began its work in Canada in 1882 • Quickly began giving hope to those in need in this country and around the world
Goal of Charity • The goal of the salvation army is to spread the word of God • The ministry is giving to those in need.
Statistics of Charity • Community development programmes: 2,570 (number of beneficiaries: 750,664) • Homeless hostels: 422 (capacity: 24,22Children’shomes: 244 (capacity: 9,966) • Mother and baby homes: 49 (capacity: 1,268)Refuges: 66 (capacity: 1,965)
Different ways of participating • The Salvation Army offers volunteer opportunities for individuals as well as opportunities for group projects. • Independent volunteering is a great way to meet new people while helping others • Group projects serve as wonderful team-building activities for established groups or clubs.
Different ways of how people can donate • Donate on line • Donate by mail or phone • Donation of appreciated securities
Events of Charity • On Saturday, December 5th, Canadians across the country will be walking or running for the Santa Shuttle. To the snappy sounds of a small brass band the new Salvation Army College for Officer Training (CFOT) opened on May 1 in Winnipeg.
Contact Information for Charity • Phone Number: 1-800-725-2769 • Mailing address: 2 Overlea Boulevard Toronto, Ontario M4H 1P4
Other Information of Charity • Community Churches • 314 community churches • Hospice, Health and Long-Term Care • 200 hospital beds provided • Emergency Disaster Services • 20,835 people helped when disaster struck
Web site Address of Charity • www.salvationarmy.com