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16 Oct 2020

Wattie's donates 25,000 cans to help The Salvation Army with food parcels

Wattie’s has donated 25,000 cans to The Salvation Army to assist with the ongoing need for food parcels. The delivery coincided with World Food...
International News
15 Oct 2020

‘What If…’: World Leader of The Salvation Army Encourages Salvationists and Friends to Consider Alternative Future

General Brian Peddle, international leader of The Salvation Army, has released a new video message in light of the challenges brought about by...
Local News
06 Oct 2020

The Salvation Army does not support the End of Life Choice Act

The Salvation Army recognises that there are diverse opinions in New Zealand about euthanasia and assisted dying. As a Christian movement, the...
International News
02 Oct 2020

Selfless Giving as Hurricane and Wildfire Emergency Responses Continue Across USA

Before Hurricane Sally dropped nearly four months’ worth of rain on the Florida panhandle in four days, The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster...
Local News
01 Oct 2020

Tenants move into Westgate Salvation Army housing development

Twenty-two whānau have moved into The Salvation Army’s newest housing development, in Westgate, Auckland. Te Manaaki Tāngata is the second of...
Local News
30 Sep 2020

The Salvation Army does not support the legalisation of cannabis

The Salvation Army is calling for drug reform but does not support the legalisation of cannabis as proposed in the referendum. ‘It is extremely...
Local News
28 Sep 2020

Free energy efficient lightbulbs for Tokoroa

Ten thousand lightbulbs are being given away to Tokoroa residents in a Salvation Army–Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority (EECA) trial. This...
Local News
17 Sep 2020

Communities crying out for mental health, housing and income support, Salvation Army report finds

Communities are crying out for serious efforts to deal with mental health support, secure housing and adequate incomes, The Salvation Army’s...
Local News
10 Sep 2020

Annual General Change 2021 and Commissioning 2020

I am pleased to announce that the Territorial Commander has approved the following appointments which will take effect on Thursday 14 January 2021...
International News
09 Sep 2020

The Salvation Army in Korea Wrestles with Second Wave of Coronavirus

The Republic of Korea has seen an increase in confirmed COVID-19 infections since mid-August, with rallies held by some Christian groups in...
International News
02 Sep 2020

Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Response Strategy Launched Online and Across Social Media Platforms

Throughout September 2020, The Salvation Army will be officially launching Fight for Freedom, the new International Modern Slavery and Human...
Local News
28 Aug 2020

Free energy efficient lightbulbs for Kaitaia

Ten thousand lightbulbs are being given away to Kaitaia residents in a Salvation Army–Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority (EECA) trial. This...

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