No Ordinary Army
A mission people
The Salvation Army has been fighting poverty, social and spiritual distress in New Zealand since 1883. We started work in Fiji in 1973 and in Tonga in 1985. We're here to serve.
We're here to help
Hostels
If you need shelter and help to get life back on track, our hostels can be your safety net. They're communities where you will get the support you're looking for.
I feel I can trust myself again with money
Any time I got any money, I would feed it straight to the machines. If I was to get back to a normal life, I had to give it up.
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Leave a Lasting Legacy
By including The Salvation Army in your Will, you can be assured that we will continue helping people for years to come.
Explore & connect
Latest news
Salvation Army receives 40,000 cans from record breaking event
29 June 2009
Wellington youth leaders break Guinness World Record for a good cause.
The Rainbow of Entitlement
An excerpt from a Discussion Document exploring consumerism and what we feel is ‘rightly ours’, by Malcolm Irwin.
Cross-Cultural Dialogue
There are some essential principles for effective cross-cultural evangelism, by Christina Tyson.
Open Day at Jeff Farm
Jeff Farm is a 1932ha farm managed by The Salvation Army that trains (and funds training for) young people for a career in the New Zealand agricultural industry.
Napier 125 Year Celebrations
We would love for past members both in New Zealand and Overseas to be able to come and celebrate with us.
Spiritual Outlook
General Shaw Clifton takes part in a spiritual discussion and debate with Maureen Garing on Radio New Zealand.
Away in a Manger
Sample song from the Salvation Army Christmas CD, ‘It’s a Wrap’. The album features contemporary songs in various styles including Jazz, Big Band and Acapella.