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Passionate and enthusiastic, Lt. Owen believes everyone is born with hope and a need to make a difference, sadly this hope is too often crippled in life by lack of opportunity. The Salvation Army has an excellent reputation for giving our children the kind of caring and attention that makes them excel. Of course, this… Continue Reading
Johannesburg, Sunday 29 May 2022 For immediate release As South Africa’s annual Child Protection Week kicks off today (Sunday 29 May), The Salvation Army has a full line-up of events planned around the country to raise awareness of the sexual abuse of the youngest members of our society. Teams of Salvation Army officers will spend the week… Continue Reading
Johannesburg, Thursday 14 April 2022 The Salvation Army in KwaZulu-Natal is hard at work to bring relief to families and communities affected by the devastating floods in the province. According to Divisional Commander Major Brendan Browski, the immediate need is for warm blankets, and corps (churches) are sourcing these as fast as possible to give to the public.… Continue Reading
Johannesburg, Friday 8 April 2022 The Territorial Commander of The Salvation Army in Southern Africa, Commissioner Torben Eliasen has called for an end to violence against foreigners, saying that history has shown that such actions were pointless, brutal and primitive. He was speaking in response to reports of the murder of a Zimbabwean in Diepsloot,… Continue Reading
We’ve recently welcomed our new territorial leaders: Commissioners Torben and Deise Eliasen. Commissioner Torben has served in The Salvation Army since 1983. He and his wife have served together in pastoral, administrative and top leadership positions in South America, Europe and Africa. Commissioner Torben’s kaleidoscopic formal education through Elementary School in Brazil, High School in… Continue Reading
There is no worse crime than gender-based violence and human trafficking. The Salvation Army is shouldering responsibility of rebuilding lives at our facility at Beth Shan in Pretoria. The stories are so horrific it even takes guts to read them. The victims, especially of domestic abuse, come to us broken, dehumanised and their fight back… Continue Reading
In White City, Jabavu, in the heart of Soweto is a gem of love and happiness known as the Bridgman Crèche. It caters for 50 toddlers aged from one to five years. Each weekday it’s alive with the excited babble of the learners who are divided into three classes – for one to two year… Continue Reading
I cannot stress how important a good, strong and loving family unit is. The most successful families always do best when the head of the family is a strong and loving man. A ‘real man’ does not bully, he does not belittle, and he never hits a woman or child nor does he abuse an… Continue Reading
The Salvation Army Family Mission Centre in Krugersdorp is making astonishing differences to people who are on the verge of despair. This centre offers a home to families who are really facing major difficulties – a room and three meals a day per person at an incredibly inexpensive rate. We can take up to 55… Continue Reading
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