Salvation Army Works to Help Clients Thrive

Salvation Army works to help clients thrive
"That includes programs to help the homeless make a permanent transition back into the community, programs to help people get their GED or to deal with mental health issues and drug and alcohol addiction. We provide children with reading programs and …
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For Kids Of Bankrupt Detroit, Challenges Abound
More than 80 percent come from low-income families – not surprising in a city where the child poverty rate of 57 percent is triple the national figure. “They need our arms wrapped around them,” said the principal, Brenda Belcher. “It's important to …
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Women find self-esteem, worth in crochet thanks to sisters' ministry
I was homeless and a former drug addict, but I'm clean and sober for five years now, and I have my own apartment." This is just one of the life-changing stories told to me … "They had no support network," Vall said. Experts point to the transition …
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