Category: Youth
Alek passing life's tests thanks to the Salvos
12 February 2018
Engaging in alternative schooling through The Salvation Army seven years ago gave Alek extra confidence, new friendships and allowed him to graduate from Year 10....
Read moreCelebrating 30 years of success at Brisbane Youth Outreach Service
15 January 2018
The Salvation Army Youth Outreach Service (YOS) held a massive street party at their Spring Hill campus in inner-city Brisbane last October ...
Read moreFrom the streets to the stage
1 August 2016
While the heartbreaking story of two young teenagers begins on the streets of Sydney, it doesn't end there....
Read moreKayakers risk lives to tackle homelessness
21 January 2016
Three men from Sydney will kayak 400km across the dangerous and unpredictable Bass Strait from Victoria to Tasmania in order to raise nearly...
Read more5 tips for talking to your children about drugs and alcohol
27 November 2015
Salvation Army officer Major Beth Twivey, a mother of three who works in the drug and alcohol recovery area, shares some tips on talking to ...
Read moreCorey reconnects with life
26 March 2015
“Corey was totally depressed, totally withdrawn. It was even an effort to get him to shower." "Now first thing in the morning, he jum...
Read moreLove on the streets of Goulburn
21 March 2015
For the past 18 years, a Salvation Army food van in Goulburn has been active every Friday and Saturday night, reaching out to people on the ...
Read moreSalvos Street Teams making a difference
20 March 2015
The pilot Salvos Street Teams program in Sydney's city centre, implemented to reduce alcohol-related violence among young people on Friday a...
Read moreBlacktown youth centre gets a facelift
8 January 2015
The Blacktown Youthlink centre in Sydney's west has received a long overdue renovation after a team of 50 builders volunteered their time to...
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