Category: Testimonials
There are no excuses in recovery
16 September 2014
Michael’s world was surrounded by alcohol addiction for 20 years, and he was weighed down by down by suicidal and violent thoughts. But everything changed two years ago, thanks to an unexpected detour. Coming from a very difficult background, ...
Read moreHope and a Future
8 September 2014
A new mentoring program launched by The Salvation Army's Aged Care Plus is creating opportunities for disadvantaged youth to overcome life's...
Read moreA slave to alcohol for 20 years
2 September 2014
In October 2012, Ally was sitting in a doctor’s surgery hungover, depressed and thinking about suicide. For 20 years, alcohol had con...
Read moreWhere words fail, music speaks
2 September 2014
Talitha Evans’ love for music and her passion for helping others is catching on fire across NSW. The success of two music therapy ini...
Read moreAnzac tradition feeds small acts of generosity
2 September 2014
A rainy Anzac Day did not stop seven-year-old Xavier from raising much-needed funds for The Salvation Army. Setting up a stand in front of h...
Read moreSupport when the world comes crashing down
2 September 2014
"Geoff was always very active, but he now has brain damage, gets very forgetful, plus he gets very, very unsteady on his feet." – (Wi...
Read moreAn extraordinary cup of tea
2 September 2014
A recent letter from Salvos supporter Verne Sheather shares the deep and life-long impact that a “Sallyman”, also known as Red...
Read moreLarney's passion to help others in pain
2 September 2014
“The Salvos’ role in my stability was huge! Without that support there’s a real possibility I would still be on the str...
Read moreMoneySmart Week: Demand for Financial Counselling higher than ever
29 August 2014
MoneySmart Week (1 – 7 September 2014) is just around the corner and The Salvation Army Moneycare Financial Counselling Service is challengi...
Read moreFamily store wins local business award
18 August 2014
The Panania Salvation Army corps Family Store has been named winner of the specialised retail category in the Bankstown Local Business Award...
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