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Focus on Christmas need
The Reporter – Summer 2015
Inside this issue:
- This Christmas, The Salvation Army will work with around 17,000 families in desperate need, with many families coming to us for the first time. Read about our focused on making long-term changes via financial literacy and education as well as providing short-term support.
- Vivienne Hill first came to The Salvation Army looking for her birth parent - now team leader of the Family Tracing Service, she describes her passion for re-connection families and restoring relationships.
- In a first for New Zealand, the Sallies have teamed up with Countdown and Lucid Design company to launch an innovative online foodbank, where donors can buy grocery items to directly help people in need.
- This year The Salvation Army celebrates 150 worldwide of its existence internationally. Find out how the Army first began, its expansion to New Zealand and the incredible scope of our social work that we provide to those who need it.
Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, The Salvation Army can provide desperate Kiwi families in need with wraparaound services such as budgeting advice, parenting skills programmes and emergency food and clothing. Please donate today to give families a helping hand toward a brighter future.