Second chance for a bright future
A graduation and a school formal-style celebration in Dunedin at the end of last year encapsulates the work of E&E and the transformation it makes in people’s lives.
Oamaru's Kiwi hero
Helping people find a sense of belonging is at the heart of what Oamaru man Joseph Cropley does. It’s led him on a life of teaching and giving back, and to being called a ‘hero’ by the students whose lives he’s changed.
Stepping forward with Salvation Army chaplaincy
The Salvation Army is strengthening its resourcing for those serving as chaplains.
I see the Christ in you
Jessica and Ameet Londhe are packing their bags, getting ready to leave Booth College of Mission, which has been their home for two years.
Meeting need in Nepal
‘One of their phrases was, “Thank you for coming to our country and feeling our pain.” ’
I was a Bethany baby
Vivienne Hill first came to The Salvation Army’s Family Tracing service looking for her birth parent. She has now joined the service as its team leader.
A place to belong before you believe
This weekend, people are gathering at Auckland City Corps to celebrate what has often been, literally, a death to life transformation through 20 years of Salvation Army Recovery Church.
Beyond the prison gate
‘I can’t describe the release of pressure. As soon as I found out I was accepted, it was like a bomb had gone off and all the stress had been released'.
A place to belong before you believe
The first inklings of what would become Recovery Church began, not from The Salvation Army, but from a client who had been through the Bridge Programme (which is also known as Addiction Services).