Focus on Pakistan
Large scale floods across Pakistan have affected 20 million people and left many homeless and families without basic necessities. The Salvation Army in Pakistan is responding to this heart-breaking disaster in any way they can. As the situation develops, we will provide updates from our International Headquarters.
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The Child Sponsorship team appreciate the calls we are receiving from sponsors enquiring about the safety of their sponsor children located in Pakistan. Some of these hostels are located in the Punjab (one of the badly affected areas). read more
Overdose Awareness Day
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August 31st 2010
A day to acknowledge individual loss and family grief for people who has suffered overdose. Learn more | News | Tributes
Songs from the soul
Stan Walker says life has been 'non-stop' since he won last year's Australian Idol competition. And there's no sign of that changing any time soon, with the release this week of his new album From the Inside Out.
In the news
- Overdose Fatalities Could Be Stopped
- Major Church Groups Call for a Ten Year Plan to Overcome Poverty
- The Salvation Army is Finding People & Reconnecting Families
- The Needs of the Homeless Remain Urgent
- Excellent Final Red Shield Appeal Results
- The Salvation Army Commends Leading Internet Service Providers For Filtering Child Porn
- Salvation Army Couple Recognised For Work With disadvantaged
- Equal Pay Test Case - Salvation Army Clarification
- Strong National Red Shield Appeal Doorknock Results
- Salvos see 80,000 first time assistance seekers
- The Salvation Army talks to Australia’s youth to discover what they think
- An Odd Partnership for Responsible Gambling Week
- Salvation Army in Haiti: Healing, Wholeness, and Hope
- New Australian Leaders For The Salvation Army
Extension Opens to Geelong Withdrawal Unit
This week an extension to the Geelong Withdrawal Unit was opened by Commissioners Raymond and Aylene Finger.
The Geelong Withdrawal Unit is part of the Kardinia Alcohol and Other Drugs Services which offers a range of services and interventions to people experiencing problems with drugs and alcohol.
