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Roughing it so others don’t have to
Thursday, 10 September 2015, 2:42 pm | Salvation Army
Five community groups working with homeless Wellingtonians are teaming up to raise funds for their work and raise awareness of the plight of some of the city’s most fragile and isolated citizens. More >>
Children Deserve Better
Thursday, 27 August 2015, 8:15 am | Salvation Army
New Zealanders like to think of the nation’s children as taonga or precious. The Children’s Commissioner on the Government agency responsible for New Zealand children, Child Youth and Family shows children treated with a lack of value or respect says ... More >>
Hard Times in West Auckland
Monday, 3 August 2015, 10:24 am | Salvation Army
For 19 people in West Auckland, home is living and sleeping on the streets of Waitakere. Their story and the circumstances of their life is captured in the latest report of The Salvation Army, “Hard Times”. The report details an uncomfortable story ... More >>
Some relief for the most deprived
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 4:11 pm | Salvation Army
It is encouraging that some provision has been made to address the plight of the poorest and most vulnerable New Zealanders in the 2015 Budget. More >>
Good Boost to Auckland Housing says Sallies
Thursday, 21 May 2015, 4:09 pm | Salvation Army
The Salvation Army supports the Government’s decision to make state land available for building affordable housing in Auckland. More >>
A Budget to Assist the Poorest
Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 9:27 am | Salvation Army
A people centred budget, which improves the plight of the poorest and most vulnerable Kiwis, is the expectation The Salvation Army has for Thursday’s budget. More >>
MIxed Fortunes; the geography of disadvantage in NZ
Tuesday, 12 May 2015, 9:04 am | Salvation Army
Living in regional areas such as Northland and Gisborne often means you get a “bad deal”, says The Salvation Army. More >>
Lives Must Be Enhanced by Housing Transfer say Sallies
Monday, 23 March 2015, 8:49 am | Salvation Army
The Salvation Army has decided against negotiating with Government for the transfer of Housing New Zealand stock. More >>
2015 State of the Nation report: Nation Leaving Some Behind
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 9:25 am | Salvation Army
A lack of safe, affordable housing in Auckland and Christchurch is badly impacting the health and well being of children and their parents, The Salvation Army says. More >>
A tough time for problem gamblers
Friday, 12 December 2014, 11:41 am | Salvation Army
The Christmas holiday period can be an excruciating time for problem gamblers and a time of grief for their families. More >>
Government has abandoned at-risk youth
Friday, 10 October 2014, 3:24 pm | Salvation Army
Latest education and training figures suggest the Government cut education programmes for at-risk youth even as youth unemployment increased. More >>
A Tent for Any Tenant
Monday, 29 September 2014, 11:01 am | Salvation Army
AUT students and Salvation Army Manukau Community Ministries team up to raise awareness, as South Auckland’s housing situation moves from crisis to collapse More >>
Sallies Pleased at Fresh Ideas to Tackle Child Poverty
Thursday, 25 September 2014, 1:00 pm | Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is pleased Prime Minister John Key has indicated that his newly elected Government will give greater emphasis to the elimination of Child Poverty in New Zealand. More >>
Election Too Important to Trivialise, Say Sallies
Monday, 4 August 2014, 9:12 am | Salvation Army
The Salvation Army today releases the first in a series of voter videos entitled “Make Your Vote Count”, aimed at helping people understand more about key social issues before they vote in the General Election. “Dealing with poverty, abuse and ... More >>
Report signals more action needed in poverty alleviation
Tuesday, 8 July 2014, 4:01 pm | Salvation Army
The Salvation Army welcomes the release today of the Household Incomes Report by the Ministry of Social Development. More >>
Buying Lotto … Winning a Gambling Addiction
Wednesday, 2 July 2014, 2:43 pm | Salvation Army
The lure of Lotto’s big prizes is not helpful to those with gambling problems, says The Salvation Army. People start out trying to win the Lotto Jackpot but end up with a far less desirable prize of a gambling problem they can’t control. More >>
Warehouse Stationery helps families with costs
Monday, 24 February 2014, 12:55 pm | Salvation Army
For the fifth year running, Warehouse Stationery has partnered with The Salvation Army to help families in need meet some of the costs associated with their children’s return to school. More >>
Child Poverty, Domestic Violence not taken seriously enough
Wednesday, 12 February 2014, 9:16 am | Salvation Army
Child poverty and domestic violence are still not being taken seriously enough by ordinary New Zealanders, says The Salvation Army. The Salvation Army today released its latest annual State of the Nation report reviewing social progress in New Zealand ... More >>
Salvation Army launches Philippines Typhoon Appeal
Tuesday, 12 November 2013, 4:43 pm | Salvation Army
With the Philippines facing devastating destruction and immense human suffering in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, the New Zealand Salvation Army has launched an appeal for funds to help with the emergency response. More >>
Salvation Army and its World Leader Converge on Manukau
Monday, 16 September 2013, 12:35 pm | Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is holding two conferences at the Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau this week. General André Cox, elected last month as leader of the over 1.5 million-strong worldwide Salvation Army church, will address both conferences. More >>
