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Tieryn breaking the cycle of addiction with Salvos help

Stories from On the Street 2019

Tieryn believes that without the Salvos, he could be another statistic – a young male, angry, lost and in prison, or worse.

Bushfire disaster in NSW and QLD, rural firefighter.

Salvos launches appeal for NSW & QLD bushfires

The Salvation Army launches Disaster Appeal to help support fire-fighters and affected residents at the scene of major bushfires in NSW and QLD.

Sirpa standing outside her newly built disability-modified unit

Housing initiative in Tasmania helping people like Sirpa

As it's National Homelessness Week, we take a look at an initiative in Tasmania that's helping vulnerable people with housing

NAIDOC 2019 Promise of Reconciliation animated video - Celebrating NAIDOC

Celebrating NAIDOC week 2019

NAIDOC Week celebrations are held across Australia in July to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

A Salvo speaking with a woman experiencing homelessness

Aussies demand a solution to homelessness crisis

The Salvation Army has released new research showing a whopping 75 percent of the community would be willing to pay more tax if the extra revenue went directly to eradicating homelessness.

Service or Servitude: A Study of Trafficking for Domestic Work in Australia

Latest research into domestic servitude in Australia

The Salvation Army has just released a telling research report into domestic servitude in Australia.

Governor-General lends his support to Red Shield Appeal

Watch Sir Peter Cosgrove, the current Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia speak about the Red Shield Appeal

National Volunteer Week

It’s been National Volunteer Week, and we are so thankful for all of our volunteers, young and older, past and present.

For Wally, Salvos and friends replace lost family this Anzac Day

Corporal Walter ‘Wally’ Raymond Buckland, could have easily fallen through the cracks, but thanks to a handful of loyal and loving friends, Wally will not be alone this Anzac Day.

How my Easter miracle saved me from addiction!

Tony's life was transformed from one of desperation and hopelessness to finding renewed joy and purpose.