Since 1883, The Salvation Army has fought poverty and social and spiritual distress in New Zealand.
We’ve been there to help more than 150,000 people in need each year—with budgeting advice, food and clothing assistance, life skills programmes and other comfort and support.
At The Salvation Army we are committed to our mission of caring for people, transforming lives and reforming society by God’s power.
News from around the New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa territory. International News, Business, and Media Releases.
The Salvation Army, Auckland City Mission – Te Tāpui Atawhai, New Zealand Food Network (NZFN), Kore Hiakai Zero Hunger Collective and the Aotearoa Food Rescue Alliance (AFRA), are calling on the government and
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Commissioner Jane Paone, The Salvation Army’s Secretary for International Ecumenical Relations, has represented the movement at the Sixth World Conference on Faith and Order held at the Logos Papal Center
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As the festive season approaches, The Salvation Army is inviting New Zealanders to Give What You Can to help bring joy and hope to families doing it tough. “The 2025 Christmas Appeal
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General Lyndon Buckingham, international leader of The Salvation Army, has issued a powerful Global Call to Action to Salvationists, employees and supporters around the world. In a stirring appeal, the
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Whangārei, Northland — A fresh, whānau-led approach to food support is transforming lives in Whangārei, where The Salvation Army’s Te Kai Mākona initiative is helping whānau move from crisis to confidence.
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The Salvation Army is calling for urgent regulatory reform to prohibit Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services from being used to purchase alcohol in New Zealand, warning that this growing
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From 26 to 28 September 2025, people gathered from all points of The Salvation Army’s New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga and Samoa Territory in Kirikiriroa Hamilton, New Zealand, for the Together Congress
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Kirikiriroa Hamilton, NZ – On Saturday 27 September from 3.30pm, The Salvation Army will open the doors of its Together Congress 2025 at the Claudelands Event Centre, bringing with it
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The Salvation Army has released a joint statement with the World Evangelical Alliance to coincide with the United Nations 60th Session of the Human Rights Council to support the urgent
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I am pleased to announce that the Territorial Commander has approved the following appointments which will take effect on Thursday 15 January 2026. (*) denotes an additional appointment (r) denotes
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