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New report paints bleak picture of life for Australians on the breadline
25 May 2016
The Salvation Army's Economic and Social Impact Survey (ESIS) surveyed more than 1600 clients across Australia. The key findings of the new...
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International: Salvation Army campaign wins Webby Award
18 May 2016
Johannesburg-based advertising agency Ireland/Davenport, which worked with The Salvation Army’s Southern Africa Territory on a domest...
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Thank you to our 35,000 volunteers
10 May 2016
It’s National Volunteer Week and The Salvation Army is saying a big ‘thank you’ to the 35,000 volunteers who are vital...
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Red Shield Doorknock 2016: The Salvation Army Needs Your Support
10 May 2016
The Salvation Army is asking Australians to spare a few hours over the weekend of May 28 and 29 to help collect for the annual Red Shield Do...
Read full storyFederal budget offers little hope for Australians doing it tough
4 May 2016
Whilst welcoming some of the major initiatives in this year’s Federal Budget, The Salvation Army says Australia’s most vulnera...
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International: Response to Ecuador earthquake
28 April 2016
Update: 28 April 2016 - The Salvation Army in Ecuador continues to respond to the 16 April earthquake that is now known to have killed at le...
Read full storyWorld First Study: The Costs of Youth Homelessness
28 April 2016
A world-first Australian study has shown that preventing young people from becoming homeless by strengthening and integrating school and you...
Read full storySalvation Army apologises for stigmatising sex workers
27 April 2016
The Salvation Army acknowledges that our recent marketing material used the term ‘prostitute’, rather than the correct term of...
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International: Thousands seek refuge in Congo Salvation Army centres
8 April 2016
Update: 8 April 2016- A ceasefire has been declared in the Republic of Congo’s capital Brazzaville, following gun battles which kille...
Read full storyThe Salvation Army Launches Red Shield Doorknock
6 April 2016
The Salvation Army will call on the Australian business community to help raise $74 million across Australia this year at the Red Shield Doo...
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