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The message of kindness can light up your Christmas

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Kindness can be simple. Or it can be extravagant. It can be empathetic, generous, altruistic, or simply friendly. Parents encourage their ch...

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Christmas hope shines brightly for Jose

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Today Jose has hope and purpose, working to help others through connection to The Salvation Army and the Australian Anti Ice Campaign. As Ch...

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Building hope through levels of care

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Last Christmas (2020), working to COVID-19 restrictions in regional Victoria, Salvation Army housing case manager Belinda, along with other...

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A lifetime of Christmas kindness and care

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Brayden (left) has volunteered for the Salvos all his life. Pictured here as a child, collecting for the Red Shield Appeal.jpg Very few peo...

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Thankful for care through the dark days

Living through years of severe drought, Sarah says her family has experienced dark days, but her family is moved beyond belief by the kindne...

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Christmas hope through dark struggle

Last Christmas Ellie and her family were homeless and living in a tent. But this year, with support from the Salvos, they will celebrate Chr...

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The General's Christmas Message 2020 - A People of Peace

THE year 2020 has been unique, interesting and challenging. We have lived through a global pandemic, the ramifications of which continue to...

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First happy Christmas at 31

Lynda had her first happy Christmas at 31, because she and her daughter had their first ever secure home through the Tasmanian Salvation Arm...

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Running away to hope

While Christmas in a women's crisis service could be depressing, Shirley says celebrating Christmas with The Salvation Army was full of joy.

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Caring for first responders at Christmas

After a career working at the frontline of disaster it would be understandable if Gary Raymond had a bleak view of life. However, he is full...

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