The Turning Point When I arrived at The Salvation Army, I was overwhelmed, alone, and scared, struggling with severe depression. At 50, life took a significant downturn—I lost everything I held dear. Despite past trials, including escaping abuse as a teenager and overcoming hardships through education and work, I was rebuilding my

Eva’s* story is an inspiring example of resilience and determination, reminding us that every journey starts with a glimmer of hope and the promise of a brighter future. It also speaks to the importance of initiatives like the Pathway of Hope (POH) offered by The[CD1]  Salvation Army, which provides unwavering support and guidance to

Pathway of Hope provides intensive case management to individuals and families who have a desire to take action to break the cycle of crisis while intentionally surrounding the family with spiritual care for access to spiritual growth and development.

Susan's Journey with The Salvation Army

Finding a place to live in a foreign country can be a challenging task, especially for newcomers. Samuel, an immigrant from Nigeria, faced similar challenges upon his arrival in Halifax, Canada. After moving to Canada with his spouse and three children, Samuel struggled to find a permanent residence and had to rely on an Airbnb for temporary

As dedicated case workers with The Salvation Army Pathway of Hope, we have the privilege of witnessing countless success stories. Among them, Marina's journey stands out as a shining example of the transformative impact that our work can have on individuals' lives. When Marina first approached the Salvation Army for assistance, her determination

When Grace* escorted her friend to the Salvation Army Comox Valley Ministries for assistance, she did not expect to find herself working on her life goals with the Pathway of Hope staff.  A year to the day she signed up, Grace graduated, achieving her goal of employment and joining a walking club which addressed her health goal. 

One year ago, while planning to move from my home country of Mexico to Canada, everything on my plate looked very easy: studying, working a given number of hours allowed as an international student, and of course, fulfilling my obligations as a mother. However, when I arrived here, the reality was much more difficult than I could have imagined.

Pathway of Hope’s vision helps people and families through life’s challenges, steering participants in a positive direction that can bring transformative change to entire communities.

The Salvation Army's Pathway of Hope program supports individuals and families with their goals and things they struggle with. It's about conversations, relationships and resources.