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7 August 2021
On their wedding day Diem and Vihn, centre, enjoyed special support from John, left, and Helen, from the Salvos. The power of community in restoring shattered lives Words Bryce Davies Diem was born in...
18 July 2021
Allowing differences to unite, and not divide us. Words Bryce Davies I recently watched a fascinating film on Netflix called My Octopus Teacher. The film’s maker, Craig Foster, had been experie...
13 July 2021
Giving vulnerable people the opportunity to be heard Words Star Conliff Have you ever walked past a person begging for money on the footpath and wondered how they got into that situation? Maybe, like ...
4 July 2021
Tanita (pictured above) combines her love of art and the meaning it brings with her role in mentoring young people through the Salvos. NAIDOC Week (4-11 July) highlights Indigenous identity and cultur...
22 June 2021
Jonathan, right, with his mother and brother, have built a new life in Australia. Jonathan shares his journey from a refugee camp in Sierra Leone to helping the homeless on the streets of Sydney Words...
21 June 2021
Ildephonse, left, prays during church with Edward Conteh, assistant officer (pastor) at Auburn Salvos. Refugee Week (14-20 June), with the theme of unity, aims to raise awareness of the issues affecti...
15 June 2021
Matt, left, and James have continued their mentoring journey for over 10 years. More than 10 years ago Matt Gluyas, then a young Salvos leader, asked James Condon, a senior Salvos officer (pastor) at ...
15 June 2021
Sharing what it means to be a man Words Dean Clarke My friend’s 14-year-old son is involved in a school program that requires students to have an adult speak into their life as they transition ...
15 June 2021
Richmond Salvos offers a safe place for all in a diverse and eclectic community Words Simone Worthing “Geographically, Richmond Salvos is perfectly situated as the place where many ‘worl...
15 June 2021
Salvos chaplain Daniel Smith is there for young people as others were for him. Salvo Daniel Smith is a chaplain with The Salvation Army Youth Services in Western Australia, primarily in Perth. He prov...