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- Otway TentCare bringing dignity, shelter to those awaiting housing relief
Colac Salvos volunteer and support worker Susan Perkins had been prompted to put out a call for tents Image: Supplied Colac Salvos hosted the first ‘Fixing Day’ on 15 November, where volunteers, including The 3rd and 4th Colac Scout Group has agreed to involve their teenage Venturers group as volunteers in He said that being a support worker and Salvation Army volunteer, Susan Perkins, who first began the Peter Gavens from Blue Sky Outdoor with one of the Colac volunteers.
- Youth LARFing their way to a better future in Ballarat
Volunteers from the Ballarat area between the ages of 20 and 30 are encouraged to apply to be involved but many who had left the program were now employed, seeking out study options or giving back through volunteering She said they chose volunteers from varied career backgrounds between the ages of 20 and 30, as this Program assistant Helena Gray said all volunteers were provided trauma-informed training in strengths-based
- WA SAES teams support fire crews through extreme conditions
On 31 January, SAES staff and volunteer couple Sonya and Dave Cooper also flew to a cattle station in North Queensland Benjamin said his teams were able to adapt when needed, with smaller crews of capable volunteers “We’re proud of our volunteers that they can step up when that happens,” he said.
- • SAES thankful for Qld Premier’s support amid flooding
SAES staff and volunteers with Queensland Premier David Crisafulli and State Member for Townsville Adam The SAES team consists of coordinating staff stationed across the country and over 3000 volunteers, ready
- Cairns calls on its many cultures during Harmony Week
Intercultural Ministry Worker Alison Geno (left), Community Outreach Worker David and corps volunteer Corps volunteers celebrating Harmony Week at the Cairns Family Store. “We had so much lovely multicultural food from our corps members and volunteers, but people still like
- Mural brings Foster House games room to life
BY LAUREN MARTIN When it comes to volunteering with The Salvation Army, there are so many ways people Recently, a volunteer team from design software company Canva painted a mural at a Salvation Army homelessness from The Salvation Army’s Corporate Partnerships team said Canva approached the Salvos looking for a volunteering Then, the action began with 50 Canva staff volunteering over three days to paint it on the wall. Robyn King from the Canva Foundation said: “Our team of Canvanaut volunteers, alongside the amazing team
- New café opens doors of missional opportunity in Hornsby
(From left) Hornsby Corps member Nuria Gonsalves, volunteer Ling, Captain Lydia Hong and volunteer barista “There was no one to cook Indian food, so I said I would volunteer a few days.” One of them, volunteer barista Vitaliy Noskov, encountered the Salvos when he came to Australia after Volunteer barista Vitaliy Noskov loves his role and is grateful to the Salvos for their support. While some café volunteers and customers have been drawn to church, others have been drawn to service
- Pre-eminence in poetry – Adelaide soldier inspired by General’s message
Her mother was offered two volunteering opportunities – one with the Salvos at Marion and one with another For no particular reason, her mum chose to volunteer at the Salvos. I was asked one day if I wanted to volunteer and help bag up the bread for the community. I started my volunteer role and began meeting people from the church who invited me to church on Sundays She could now see God’s hand in drawing her mother to volunteer at Marion Corps.
- Coat Tree fever hits the Gold Coast as winter chill sets in
Salvationist Kevin Lawler, a senior soldier at Gold Coast Temple Corps, began the Coat Tree project as a volunteer “I now have volunteers from the corps coming down to sit by the trees to connect with people who come “Our volunteers might share some of their issues or concerns, the volunteers refer them to me, with their
- Launceston Salvos share the love of Jesus at Easter families festival
Corps volunteers served up 250 sausages and 200 nacho bowls free of charge at Riverbend Park. Nigel Chong, Emergency Services Coordinator, and Anna Strochbetter, mission volunteer, have fun cooking
- Breathing life into empty spaces
A ‘backyard’ joins the two – a grassy space that, until now, served as a thoroughfare for staff and volunteers of the site, but that’s a few years away, and the wasted area was weighing on the mind of long-term volunteer local Caringbah Rotary Club welcomed the opportunity to partner and provided some planter boxes and volunteers “Our community members are really excited; many have put their hands up to volunteer and are eager to
- Breakfasts, building connections and belonging at Launceston Salvos
and egg muffins and barista-style coffee at the corps, and all other days except Saturdays, staff and volunteers Roderick said there was often a volunteer or staff member available to chat with those who came. Strategic Emergency and Disaster Management Coordinator for Tasmania, making breakfast muffins with volunteers