True scale of rough sleeping far higher than official figures
National Audit Office findings show more needing shelter than officially recorded.
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Article of the week: Moving up a gear
From Salvationist 24 July 2021. Major Lorraine Chaundy (Peterborough Citadel) writes about her wellbeing cycle challenge
Steep rise in modern day slaves forced into crime during pandemic
The number of people rescued from criminal exploitation is up by more than half this year.
Salvation Army calls for urgent action on rough sleeping crisis
We have a long way to go to help everyone who is without a safe place to shelter tonight and every night.
Food pantry gives lifeline to poverty-stricken community
Sally-Ann’s Pantry at our Oldham Roundthorn corps helps local community fight cost-of-living crisis.
Guest blog: Honor Salthouse, 'The Oldest Soldier in the World'
Winette Field, Librarian of William Booth College, returns for another guest blog relaying the findings of a collaborative research project into the life of The Salvation Army's 'oldest soldier', Honor Salthouse.
Cooking on a budget project launches at Keighley church
Victory Programme teaches simple cooking skills, helps people gain confidence and make new friends.
Christmas Volunteering
We rely on the generosity of volunteers to shine Christ’s love in our community. Each year, we receive a high number of volunteering requests, especially late into the Christmas season.
Salvation Army’s summer wellness walks in the Forest of Dean combat loneliness with community connection
The inter-generational walks are about sharing stories while exploring nature together.
How The Salvation Army is freeing people from debt in Bolton South
A small team are helping scores of people in Bolton and the surrounding area overcome their financial difficulties, as part of The Salvation Army’s free debt advice service.