Stories
The Social Justice Stocktake: A national wake-up call
3 July 2025
The Salvation Army's 2025 Social Justice Stocktake reveals housing affordability and homelessness as Australia's top social justice issues,...
Read full storyNo shelter from the storm: the unequal burden of a climate crisis within a housing crisis
3 July 2025
Mieke Waters — The Salvation Army Policy and Advocacy Advisor “No person, country or region will avoid the unpredictable and...
Read full storyEOFY made easy: six tips to take control of your money
25 June 2025
The end of the financial year (EOFY) can be a stressful time but also a great opportunity for a fresh start. Now is the time to seize that o...
Read full storyLope's Story: Guided by Faith, Strengthened by Grace
17 June 2025
Lope grew up in a lagoon village in Papua New Guinea, overcoming hardship and loss through faith, family, and a desire to give back. After f...
Read full storyTips to keep your winter electricity bills down
12 June 2025
We all want to keep warm during freezing Australian winters, but nobody likes the high electricity bills that come with it. As we head into...
Read full storyNew artwork celebrates listening, talking and healing: Salvation Army Stretch RAP
10 June 2025
A new artwork, Our journey. Our business. Our Guuyungs (camps/circles), has been created to mark the launch of The Salvation Army’s S...
Read full storyGendered violence
26 May 2025
As someone who has worked across many systems and services including child protection and education and worked closely with police, I was in...
Read full storyA different type of understanding
23 April 2025
Responding to veteran homelessness Veteran homelessness is an urgent issue in Australia, affecting thousands of former service members who h...
Read full storyThe journey from an upside-down world
19 April 2025
Brad builds a new life with support from the Salvos My name is Brad* and I’m a veteran. More than one year ago, my world turned...
Read full storyThe transforming power of God's love: Gail's story
3 March 2025
Along with a small team, including her corps officer (minister), every Friday, Gail lovingly cooks for and serves her community through the...
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